Quotes about Eternal life
The one who is our very Life descended into our world, and bore our death, and slew it with the abundance of His own life. Thundering, He called out to us to return to Him in heaven.
- St. Augustine
We don't have eternal life because we're good, we have it because God is good.
- Craig Groeschel
There is an intimate connection between the life of the Christian here and the enjoyment and the glory in the day of Christ's appearing.
- George Muller
The Jewish faith in Jesus' day was dominated by rabbis—teachers of the law. Their doctrine was thorough. Jesus told them, "You diligently study the Scriptures because you think that by them you possess eternal life. These are the Scriptures that testify about me, yet you refuse to come to me to have life" (John 5:39—40, italics added). They knew the written word of God very well, but not the living Word, even as he stood before them.
- Jim Cymbala
We believe that the first time we're born, as children, it's human life given to us; and when we accept Jesus as our Savior, it's a new life. That's what "born again" means.
- Jimmy Carter
Just Give Me Jesus.
- Anne Graham Lotz
The Son of God did not come to make good people better but to give life to the dead.
- Fleming Rutledge
For, humanly speaking, death is the last thing of all; and, humanly speaking, there is hope only so long as there is life. But Christianly understood death is by no means the last thing of all, hence it is only a little event within that which is all, an eternal life; and Christianly understood there is in death infinitely much more hope than merely humanly speaking there is when there not only is life but this life exhibits the fullest health and vigor.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Since this life is God's and cannot die, it follows that everyone born anew into possessing this life is said to have eternal life.
- Watchman Nee
Our brains are seventy-year clocks. The Angel of Life winds them up once for all, then closes the case, and gives the key into the hand of the Angel of the Resurrection.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
Death? Translated into the heavenly tongue, that word means life!
- Henry Ward Beecher
Besides the physical ordinance of baptism and the laying on of hands, one must be spiritually born again to gain exaltation and eternal life.
- Ezra Taft Benson