Quotes about Eternity
The gospel is far greater than most of us imagine.
— Randy Alcorn
So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal. (NIV)
— Randy Alcorn
The beginning of the way to heaven, is to feel that we are on the way to hell." —J. C. Ryle
— Randy Alcorn
But earth is not heaven." "And those who expect it to be," Dani said, "can never know Joy.
— Randy Alcorn
If the Bible is right about what happens to us after death, it means that more than 250 000 people every day go either to Heaven or to Hell.
— Randy Alcorn
God isn't just preparing a place for us. He is preparing us for that place.
— Randy Alcorn
But doesn't Shengjing promise to wipe away all tears?" "That promise is for after he defeats sin and ends suffering and sets up his Kingdom. That time has not yet come.
— Randy Alcorn
Aim at Heaven and you will get earth 'thrown in': aim at earth and you will get neither."34 We need a generation of heavenly minded people who see human beings and the earth itself not simply as they are, but as God intends them to be.
— Randy Alcorn
God's people are not looking for deliverance from Earth, but deliverance on Earth. That's exactly what we will find after our bodily resurrection.
— Randy Alcorn
Never let your prey consider he neither created "his" time nor earned it. He cannot keep it, store it up, or take it with him when he exits earth. So why does he consider it "his" time? Because he's a fool.
— Randy Alcorn
So Heaven is not our default destination. No one goes there automatically. Unless our sin problem is resolved, the only place we will go is our true default destination . . . Hell.
— Randy Alcorn
Goodness can endure a few moments; holiness is life-defining.
— Ravi Zacharias