Quotes about Eternity

He showed me a little thing, the quantity of a hazel nut, lying in the palm of my hand … as round as any ball. I looked at it and thought, What may this be, and I was answered generally thus: It is all that is made. I marvelled how it might last. For I thought it might fall suddenly to nothing, for little cause; and I was answered in my understanding: It lasts and ever shall, for God loves it. And so has everything its being, through the love of God.

Satan's greatest success is in making people think they have plenty of time before they die to consider their eternal welfare.

The peace of the world concerns only body and time but the peace, the joy, that Christ gives enriches the soul for eternity

Life is too short to waste time on things that have no lasting significance.

What cannot be achieved in one lifetime will happen when one lifetime is joined to another.

It's sobering to contemplate how much time, effort, sacrifice, compromise, and attention we give to acquiring and increasing our supply of something that is totally insignificant in eternity.

If then you remain constant in faith in the face of trial, the Lord will give you peace and rest for a time in this world, and forever in the next.

What God does in time, He planned from eternity. And all that He planned in eternity He carries out in time.

We must not forget that the issues of Eternity are settled in Time.

Measured against eternity, our time on earth is just a blink of an eye, but the consequences of it will last forever.

Sin is a thing of time, but mercy is from everlasting. Transgression is but of yesterday, but mercy was ever of old. Before you and I sought the Lord, the Lord sought us.

Our little time of suffering is not worthy of our first night's welcome home to Heaven.