Jesus and the Resurrection: Thirty Addresses for Good Friday and Easter

by Alfred G. Mortimer

Publisher:

Longman

, 1898

Overview

“As every picture needs its backgrounds, so the joys of Easter require the gloom of Good Friday.” These 30 homilies from Alfred Mortimer are useful helps for meditation during the Easter season and as aids for preachers. Mortimer’s reflections on Christ’s resurrected life counterbalances the abundance of literature available for Lent.

Contents

Top Highlights

“Greek word (ἔλεγε) which is translated ‘said’ is in the imperfect tense, and signifies ‘He kept on saying.’ As the cruel blows of the hammer drove the nails through the tender flesh and muscles, He kept on saying, ‘Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do.’” (Page 9)

Product Details

• Title: Jesus and the Resurrection: Thirty Addresses for Good Friday and Easter
• Author: Alfred G. Mortimer
• Publisher: Longman
• Print Publication Date: 1898
• Logos Release Date: 2017
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Easter › Sermons; Good Friday sermons
• Resource ID: LLS:JSSRSRRCTNFRSTR
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2025-03-11T21:46:37Z

About Alfred G. Mortimer

Alfred G. Mortimer (1848–1924) was rector of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Philadelphia. He also authored The Ascent of the Soul, Catholic Faith and Practice, and The Chief Virtues of Man Taught in the Seven Words from the Cross.