Quotes about Eternity

heaven is not forever in the way that we think of forever, as a uniform measurement of time, like days and years, marching endlessly into the future. That's not a category or concept we find in the Bible. This is why a lot of translators choose to translate aion as "eternal." By this they don't mean the literal passing of time; they mean transcending time, belonging to another realm altogether.

Two such as you with such a master speed Cannot be parted nor be swept away From one another once you are agreed That life is only life forevermore Together wing to wing and oar to oar

For this is love and nothing else is love, The which it is reserved for God above To sanctify to what far ends He will, But which it only needs that we fulfil.

A thirst for the infinite is indelibly present in human beings. Man was created to have a relationship with God; we need him.

Everyone is possessed with an irresistible desire to know his relationship to the Infinite.

He died not for men, but for each man. If each man had been the only man made, He would have done no less.

There is no neutral ground in the universe. Every square inch, every split second is claimed by God, and counterclaimed by Satan.

There is a day coming when there will be a religion without repentance, a salvation without the Holy Ghost, a Heaven without Hell.

If any of you should ask me for an epitome of the Christian religion, I should say that it is in one word - prayer. Live and die without prayer, and you will pray long enough when you get to hell.

Hell is paved with priests' skulls.

Die before you die, there is no chance after.

Every natural love will rise again and live forever in this country: but none will rise again until it has been buried.