Quotes about Pilgrimage
Faith is not the clinging to a shrine but an endless pilgrimage of the heart.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
but if the Spirit "bloweth" where He "listeth," those, too, who have become believers here are made partakers of that gift; and that according to the proportion of their faith, not in consequence of their pilgrimage to Jerusalem.
— Philip Schaff
The world's thy ship and not thy home.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
Three times a year all your men are to appear before the LORD your God in the place He will choose: at the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the Feast of Weeks, and the Feast of Tabernacles. No one should appear before the LORD empty-handed.
— Deuteronomy 16:16
We are not citizens of earth who are going to heaven; we are citizens of heaven who are traveling through earth.
— David Jeremiah
When the Jewish Passover was near, Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
— John 2:13
The Pilgrims had vision and hope because they lived in the dimension of eternity. Their strength of spirit was forged by a personal faith in God, by tough discipline, and by regular habits of devotion.
— Billy Graham
Three times a year all your males are to appear before the Lord GOD, the God of Israel.
— Exodus 34:23
they wandered from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another.
— Psalm 105:13
So they left the town and made their way toward Jesus.
— John 4:30
Fullness to such a burden is That go on pilgrimage; Here little, and hereafter bliss, Is best from age to age.
— John Bunyan
Christian living means dying with Christ and rising again. That, as we saw, is part of the meaning of baptism, the starting point of the Christian pilgrimage.
— NT Wright