Quotes about Eternal
The ultimate purpose of all sacrificial killing was to lead us to Christ; it was a testimony to the salvation of our souls in Christ, which alone is eternal.
- John Calvin
And it was our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, the true and only eternal Son of God, who had to be sent and given to mankind by the Father, to restore a world otherwise wasted, destroyed, and desolate.
- John Calvin
But Christ offered himself as a sacrifice for men's eternal redemption and he alone officiated in that priestly act.
- John Calvin
Since men do not create their own life but obtain life precariously from another, it follows that God dwells in them.
- John Calvin
God was pleased to indicate and typify both the gift of future and eternal felicity by terrestrial blessings, as well as the dreadful nature of spiritual death by bodily punishments, at that time when he delivered his covenant to the Israelites as under a kind of veil.
- John Calvin
But be it so that public error must have a place in human society, still, in the kingdom of God, we must look and listen only to his eternal truth, against which no series of years, no custom, no conspiracy, can plead prescription.
- John Calvin
Anyone, therefore, who obscures the glory of God, puts himself in the position of striving to subvert the eternal purpose of God.
- John Calvin
Love, all alike, no season knows nor clime, Nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.
- John Donne
Love is a growing, or full constant light, And his first minute, after noon, is night.
- John Donne
One short sleep past, we wake eternally, and death shall be no more, death thou shalt die.
- John Donne
Angels will frequently - even when they're comforting us with good news - touch the awe of God's eternal presence and drive us to our knees before our God of glory.
- Scot McKnight
Heaven is reality itself. All that is fully real is Heavenly. For all that can be shaken will be shaken and only the unshakeable remains.
- CS Lewis