Quotes about Foretaste

Our task in the present is to live as resurrection people in between Easter and the final day, with our Christian life, corporate and individual, in both worship and mission, as a sign of the first and a foretaste of the second.

There is no sin nor wrong that gives man such a foretaste of Hell in this life as anger and impatience.

I now embrace the pleasures of this life with as much or more passion as I did before, but I do so without expecting those pleasures to provide any more than a foretaste of what is to come—a tremendously liberating knowledge.

God works in mysterious ways his wonders to perform, as Reenie used to say. Could it be that Myra is my designated guardian angel? Or is she instead a foretaste of Purgatory? And how do you tell the difference?

Every parting gives a foretaste of death; every coming together again a foretaste of the resurrection.

The warmth of true friendship and the love that binds the hearts of husband and wife are a foretaste of heaven.