Remember Jesus of Nazareth, staggering on broken feet out of the tomb …

Frederick Buechner
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Remember Jesus of Nazareth, staggering on broken feet out of the tomb toward the Resurrection, bearing on his body the proud insignia of the defeat which is victory, the magnificent defeat of the human soul at the hands of God. ✨ Frederick Buechner (2009). Secrets in the Dark: A Life in Sermons, p.8, Harper Collins
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