Quotes About Eternal

The longer you look at the idea that we read the Bible to find new meanings, the sillier it becomes. We read and return to the Bible not (just) to find something new but to hear something old, not to discover something fresh but to be reminded of something ancient.

We can begin to focus on the eternal if we live to love God and others (the Jesus Creed), if we pursue justice as the way we are called to love others as God's creations, if we live out a life that drives for peace as how loving people treat one another, and if we strive for wisdom instead of just knowledge or bounty.

What grabs us is the shocking disproportion between what we perceive to be the sin (anger) and its consequences (eternal punishment). In the words of R. T. France, "ordinary insults may betray an attitude of contempt which God takes extremely seriously.

We are created for the sake of love. When we experience love in family life, it is heavenly, but it is still only an image of the greater glory we hope to behold in heaven.

His is the eternal decree, his is the love that drew salvation's plan, his is the initiative in sending the Son, his is the power that raised Christ from the dead and put all things under his feet. "To him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever!" (Eph. 3:21 NIV).

Time passes and human greed outlasts even the eternal.

I married the kind of girl who can love somebody forever.

And this is eternal life, that they know you the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent. (John 17:3)

As large as worlds. As old as Time. As patient as a brick.

Time is chasing after all of us.

His time's forever, everywhere his place.

Time stoops to no man's lure.

That with him were, what time the Love Divine

What year these events transpired is of no consequence. Where they occured is not important. The time is always, and the place is everywhere.

The present moment is the only time that is eternal and the only time in which we can experience happiness.

In Jesus Christ we have been chosen from eternity, accepted in time, and united for eternity.

He was not of an age, but for all time!

Friends that you have known for a long time and love very dearly never seem to grow old.

A year's a long time, but it also flickers past in no time at all.

The present moment, if you think about it, is the only time there is. No matter what time it is, it is always NOW!

They are perfect; how else?-they shall never change: We are faulty; why not?-we have time in store.

The Indian idea is that the soul is formless. Whatever is form must break some time or other.

Time is the silent, never-resting thing ... rolling, rushing on, swift, silent, like an all-embracing oceantide, on which we and all the universe swim.

Time is not eternal but was created by God at the beginning.