'It is finished' will not be, as we know from the tradition of the ordering of these words from the cross, the last words of Jesus. 'It is finished' is a cry of victory.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
'It is finished' is the triumphant cry that what I came to do has been done. All is accomplished, completed, fulfilled work.
It is the end. But of what? The end of France? No. The end of kings? Yes.
There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. Yet that will be the beginning.
In the end, it is about whether God wants us to be in the final, but I know that is what God wants. This time we will not need the Hand of God, because it is the will of God.
There is no more final end than death.
It is inevitable that some defeat will enter even the most victorious life. The human spirit is never finished when it is defeated... it is finished when it surrenders.
Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.
A man is not finished when he is defeated. He is finished when he quits.
What is uttered is finished and done with.
There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning.