Quotes About Eternity

The freezing in hell that comes before the everlasting fire where sinners bubble and singe forever.

Now they will rest before shouldering the endless work they were created to do down here in paradise.

cemetery as old as sky

They held hands and knew that only the coffin would lie in the earth; the bubbly laughter and the press of fingers in the palm would stay aboveground forever.

Just Imagine. No illness. Ever. No pain. No aging or frailty of any kind. No loss or grief or tears. And obviously no more dying, not even if the stars shattered into motes and the moon disintegrated like a corpse beneath the sea.

Medical and scientific resources are directed toward more life and fitter life and remind us that the desire is for earthbound eternity, rather than eternal afterlife. The implication being that this is all there is.

Some folks want to live forever. Some don't. I believe they decide on it anyway. People die when they want to and if they want to.

We are baptized and can have happiness when this life is done.

What is time anyway but a small word for a vast and inexplicable phenomenon? What are past, present, and future but vague points on an endlessly coiling thread?

God isn't amalgamated into His creation. He is not a tree, a river, or a butterfly. Rather than being a part of His creation, God is above and outside of it.

La oración es el vínculo de comunicación, que Dios ha dado, entre el cielo y la tierra, el tiempo y la eternidad, lo finito y lo infinito.

He is who He was, and He is also who He will be because the great I Am never steps out of the present tense.

De hecho, una piedra no pudo retenerlo en la tumba ni después de su propia muerte.

God's Word is equal to God's person since the Word was God.

God's Word is perfect, ever relevant, speaking to all issues, for all of life.

This book has two goals: to encourage Christians to live righteous and holy lives in light of the prophetic timetable that is to come and to challenge unbelievers about the judgment ahead if they reject Christ.

Hell is being alone for all eternity. Alone, unloved, unloving.

I'm a little frightened, perhaps. We always are, aren't we? When we have to open a door that's always been there...but we've never opened. [...] I mean frightened by the immensity of what lies beyond the door. A God of Love--infinite and eternal. How could I ever be worthy of that?

History was a way to live extra lives, to cheat the limits of flesh and blood, to roll the rock back from the tomb and free the resurrected dead.

Dreams don't have time. Neither does sleep, nor death. That's why it is sometimes good to wear a watch.

Mientras contemplábamos el fósil, sentí por un momento que su espiral me absorbía y me hacía retroceder cada vez más lejos en el tiempo hasta que el pasado se perdía en su centro.

Loneliness is like sitting in an empty room and being aware of the space around you. It is a condition of separateness. Solitude is becoming one with the space around you. It is a condition of union. Loneliness is small, solitude is large. Loneliness closes in around you; solitude expands toward the infinite. Loneliness has its roots in words, in an internal conversation that nobody answers; solitude has its roots in the great silence of eternity.

You are my heart, my soul," he said, his arms going around my waist and holding me tightly. "As you are mine," I repeated. The magic in the air got stronger, thrumming through the forest, matching the rhythm of our breathing, matching the beating of our hearts. "Dance with me, this night and for the rest of our nights," he said. "For as long as the moon shines in the sky and for as long as we live underneath her.

Sometimes, the waves grow hushed, but the sea is always there, touching, caressing, eating the earth...