Quotes about Heaven

I read a story about an old gentlemen who was known for his godly life. Someone asked him one day, "What do you do when you are tempted, old man?" He replied, "I just look up to Heaven and say, 'Lord, your property is in danger.'

I've told my children that when I die, to release balloons in the sky to celebrate that I graduated. For me, death is a graduation.

This means that to be considered a child of the Father in heaven by Jesus, one had to be willing to break the OT commands to retaliate.

What could an unsanctified man do in Heaven, if by any chance he got there? Let that question be fairly looked in the face and fairly answered. No man can possibly be happy in a place where he is not in his element and where all around him is not congenial to his tastes, habits and character.

The Bible tells us that Jesus Christ came to do three things. He came to have my past forgiven, you get a purpose for living and a home in Heaven.

Why is this happening to me? Why am I having such a difficult time? One answer is that life is supposed to be difficult! It's what enables us to grow. Remember, earth is not heaven!

We're not completely happy here because we're not supposed to be! Earth is not our final home; we were created for something much better.

Because with every action, comment, conversation, we have the choice to invite Heaven or Hell to Earth.

You get to an age when there are really just two reasons to get up in the morning — for goodness sake and for heaven's sake.

When you get to heaven, will you look back on this earth and regret how much treasure you laid up here instead of sending it on ahead to heaven?

The little things of life, sweet and excellent in their place, must not be the things lived for; the highest must be sought and followed; the life of heaven must be begun here on earth.

Heaven must be very beautiful, of course, the Bible says so — but, Anne, it won't be what I've been used to.