Quotes about Heaven
Who with repentance is not satisfied, is not of heaven, nor earth.
- George Eliot
Her anger said, as anger is apt to say, that God was with her— that all heaven, though it were crowded with spirits watching them, must be on her side.
- George Eliot
It is strange how deeply colors seem to penetrate one, like scent. I suppose that is the reason why gems are used as spiritual emblems in the Revelation of St John. They look like fragments of heaven. I think the emerald is more beautiful than any of them.
- George Eliot
To many among us neither heaven nor earth has any revelation till some personality touches theirs with a particular influence, subduing them into receptiveness.
- George Eliot
It is one of the secrets in that change of mental poise which has been fitly named conversion, that to many among us neither heaven nor earth has any revelation till some personality touches theirs with a peculiar influence, subduing them into receptiveness.
- George Eliot
I have yet to find a faithful tithe payer who cannot testify that in a very literal and wonderful way the windows of Heaven have been opened and blessings have been poured out upon him or her.
- Gordon Hinckley
People have been told so often that resurrection is just a metaphor, and means Jesus died and was glorified - in other words, he went to Heaven, whatever that means. And they've never realized that the word 'resurrection' simply didn't mean that.
- NT Wright
At the end of our lives, we step across the threshold or death and enter into a new and better world. I believe that. It's just that simple.
- Gordon Hinckley
You and I, the people of God, have permission to come before the throne of Heaven at any time we will, and we are encouraged to come there with great boldness.
- Charles Spurgeon
Praised be You, my Lord, through Sister Moon and the stars; in the heavens, you have made them bright, precious and fair.
- St. Francis Of Assisi
The most glorious city of God.
- St. Augustine
spiritual marriage is like rain falling from heaven into a river
- Teresa of Avila