Quotes About Eternity

The soul dies like a star – by collapsing in on itself.

Creation is all space, all time - all things past, present, and future.

He whose head is in heaven need not fear to put his feet into the grave.

All this and heaven too.

Come, Lord Jesus, put an end to this state of sin, sorrow, and temptation;

All Christians must be saints; and, if they come not under that character on earth, they will never be saints in glory.

Gracious souls wish to retire from the hurry and bustle of this world, that they may sweetly enjoy God and themselves; and, if there be any true peace on this side heaven, it is they that enjoy it in those retirements. This makes death desirable to a child of God, that it is a final escape from all the storms and tempests of this world to perfect and everlasting rest.

Grace in this life. Glory in the next life.

The more dead we are to the delights of sense the better prepared we are for the pleasures of heaven.

As time will not wear out the guilt of sin, so it will not blot out the records of conscience;

Those who are saved have only God to thank, and those who perish have only themselves to blame.

As those who live and die unsanctified go out of the world with their hell about them, so those who are sanctified and renewed go out of the world with their heaven about them.

He wrote them in two tables of stone, that they might be preserved from corruption, and might be transmitted pure and entire to posterity, for whose use they were intended, as well as for the present generation. These

Let us endeavour then, by reading, contemplation, and prayer, to know as much of heaven as we can, that we may be desiring and longing to be there.

The more we fix our hopes on the recompence of reward in the other world, the more free and liberal shall we be of our earthly treasure upon all occasions of doing good.

God never goes back; he always moves forward. ... God always wants our future to be bigger than our past, and God always moves forward.

Por último, medita mucho sobre la severidad y lo repentino de ese día del juicio, a través del cual tú y yo debemos pasar al estado eterno; en donde Dios, el juez imparcial, requerirá cuenta de todo lo que hicimos con nuestros talentos y aquello que nos fue encargado.

Ya que tales hombres viven como si no tuvieran que rendirle servicio a Dios, ni buscando a Cristo, como si no tuviesen que mortificar las pasiones carnales, sin negar el yo, ni creyendo en la Escritura, que no piensan en el día del juicio, ni que el infierno tiene que ser temido, que no desean el cielo, sin valorar su alma; pero se entregan a una sensualidad peor que salvaje, "para cometer con avidez toda clase de impureza,"[43] viviendo sin Dios en el mundo.

Doctrina: Hay muchos en el mundo que son solo casi cristianos; muchos que están cerca del cielo, pero nunca están lo suficientemente cerca; muchos que están en medio de un poco de salvación, pero nunca disfrutarán de la más mínima salvación; tienen el cielo a la vista y, sin embargo, nunca verán a Dios.

Yes, we rather condemn people for eternity without the courtesy of informing them.'

As if you could TELL time without injuring eternity.

The realm of immediate or personal knowledge is a narrow circle in which these bodies move the realm of knowledge derived through faith is as wide as the universe, and old as eternity.

the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.

The now that passes produces time, the now that remains produces eternity.