This life is the only hell believers will ever know. But for those who die in their sins, this is their only heaven.

If you want your own way, God will let you have it. Hell is the enjoyment of one's own way forever.

What kind of living will it be when you - Oh, God! Would you like to live with your soul in the grave?

There is not room for Death, Nor atom that his might could render void: Thou—THOU art Being and Breath, And what THOU art may never be destroyed.

A precept or command is a general teaching of God, obligating every man under pain of mortal sin - namely, in cases in which he has fallen away from the command. Hence, the saints who for a period of their life lived hypocritically sinned mortally for that period. So also the damned, by persistent false living, sin persistently in Hell.

Remember, if you don't sin, then Jesus died for nothing

To say it again, eternal life is less about a kind of time that starts when we die, and more about a quality and vitality of life now in connection to God. Eternal life doesn't start when we die; it starts now. It's not about a life that begins at death; it's about experiencing the kind of life now that can endure and survive even death.

There is a what-the-hell moment in life when you feel you have been pre-punished for every sin you'll ever commit.

I'm getting quite expert at marketing. It's better fun than flirting, concluded Phil gravely. Everything is going up scandalously, sighed Stella. Never mind. Thank goodness air and salvation are still free, said Aunt Jamesina.

My soul, never laugh at sin's fooleries, lest thou come to smile at sin itself. It is thine enemy, and thy Lord's enemy.

Religion says earn your life. Secular society says create your life. Jesus says, 'My life for your life.

Vices are their own punishment.