Quotes about Entrance
Humility is a great ingredient of true faith: he that truly receives redemption, receives it as a little child: Mark x. 15, "Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of heaven as a little child, he shall not enter therein.
- Jonathan Edwards
All hope abandon, ye who enter here!
- Dante Alighieri
Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.
- Anonymous
Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth the truth may enter in.Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee.
- Anonymous
All men have one entrance into life, and the like going out.
- Anonymous
The entrance His words find with me, will be the measure of the power of any words with Him.
- Andrew Murray
Where there is not intense longing to be kept to the utmost from sinning, and to be brought into the closest possible union with the Saviour, the thought of being crucified with Him can find no entrance.
- Andrew Murray
When the gospel is understood primarily in terms of entrance rather than joyous participation, it can actually serve to cut people off from the explosive, liberating experience of the God who is an endless giving circle of joy and creativity.
- Rob Bell
All hope abandon, ye who enter here!
- Dante Alighieri
Death is given in a kiss; the dearest kindnesses are fatal; and into this life, where one thing preys upon another, the child too often makes its entrance from the mother's corpse.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
Affairs are easier of entrance than of exit; and it is but common prudence to see our way out before we venture in.
- Aesop
Hold it therefore for a certain Truth, that you can have no Good come into your Soul, but only by the one Way of a Birth from above, from the Entrance of the Deity into the Properties of your own soulish Life.
- William Law