Quotes about Paradise

Being by his faith replaced afresh in paradise and created anew, he (the believer)does not need works for his justification, but that he may not be idle, but that he may exercise his own body and preserve it. His works are to be done freely, with the sole object of pleasing God.

These two imparadised in one another's arms, the happier Eden, shall enjoy their fill of bliss on bliss.

expelled from the garden.

As human beings, we are capable of creating a paradise, and making each other's lives better by our own hands. Yes, yes, yes—this is possible.

if you don't keep the eyes of your heart focused on the paradise that is to come, you will try to turn this poor fallen world into the paradise it will never

Live in hope because paradise is surely coming, and stop asking this fallen world to be the paradise it will never be.

And Scripture is clear—this is not paradise, and it won't be. Rather, this moment is a time of preparation for the paradise that is to come, where everything that sin has broken will be fully restored to what God originally intended it to be.

Here's the real-life, street-level issue: if you don't keep the eyes of your heart focused on the paradise that is to come, you will try to turn this poor fallen world into the paradise it will never be.

And the LORD God planted a garden in Eden, in the east, where He placed the man He had formed.

Then the LORD God took the man and placed him in the Garden of Eden to cultivate and keep it.

The cow will graze with the bear, their young will lie down together, and the lion will eat straw like the ox.

And Jesus said to him, “Truly I tell you, today you will be with Me in Paradise.”