Quotes About Eternity

So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.

Now we know that if the earthly tent we live in is dismantled, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands.

For in this tent we groan, longing to be clothed with our heavenly dwelling,

because when we are clothed, we will not be found naked.

So while we are in this tent, we groan under our burdens, because we do not wish to be unclothed but clothed, so that our mortality may be swallowed up by life.

Therefore we are always confident, although we know that while we are at home in the body, we are away from the Lord.

We are confident, then, and would prefer to be away from the body and at home with the Lord.

For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive his due for the things done in the body, whether good or bad.

to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.

which He exerted in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly realms,

far above all rule and authority, power and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in the present age but also in the one to come.

And God raised us up with Christ and seated us with Him in the heavenly realms in Christ Jesus,

to Him be the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, forever and ever. Amen.

For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

I am torn between the two. I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better indeed.

But whatever was gain to me I count as loss for the sake of Christ.

and so, somehow, to attain to the resurrection from the dead.

But our citizenship is in heaven, and we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ,

who, by the power that enables Him to subject all things to Himself, will transform our lowly bodies to be like His glorious body.

To our God and Father be glory forever and ever. Amen.

He is before all things, and in Him all things hold together.

Therefore, since you have been raised with Christ, strive for the things above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God.

Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.

For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.