Quotes about Eternity

One unquestioned text we read, All doubt beyond, all fear above; Nor crackling pile nor cursing creed Can burn or blot it: God is Love.

O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?

The house appointed for all living.

Well, I think the main message is there is more to your story. There is more than what happens between the crib and the grave, and that is what I am really trying to speak to, this idea that all of life is this life and that there is nothing more than what we see and experience right here on this earth.

If I were a Roman Catholic, I should turn a heretic, in sheer desperation, because I would rather go to heaven than go to purgatory.

To turn our hearts to our fathers is to search out the names of our deceased ancestors and to perform the saving ordinances in the temple for them. This will forge a continuous chain between us and our forefathers eventually all the way back to Father Adam and Mother Eve.

It turns out that the God whose word will stand forever does not exist to insure our fantasies that we will not have to die as individuals or as a species. Such a God, moreover, does not invite us to presume we can comprehend God's creation.

The core of the Jesus message is what has made him relevant for twenty centuries.

The two things we all want so desperately — glory and relationship — can coexist only with God.

When you read that our heavenly home is similar to a bride, tell me, doesn't it make you want to go home.

The resurrection gives you a sense of what God wants to do for the whole world.

We're going to worship in eternity. So what does God want me to do while we're here on earth? Practice. Practice worshipping.