“The Lord looks down from heaven on the children of man to see if there are any who understand, who seek after God.” ~ Psalm 14:2 ~
“Everyone wants to go to heaven but no one wants to die.”
“Heaven on earth…not a place to find but a decision to make.”
“I would not give one moment of heaven for all the joy and riches of the world, even if it lasted for thousands and thousands of years.” ~ Martin Luther ~
“When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, “I used everything you gave me.” ~ Erma Bombeck ~ (note to self…better get cracking!)
“Heaven will be the perfection we’ve always longed for. All the things that made Earth unlovely and tragic will be absent in heaven.” ~ Billy Graham ~
“For the Christian, heaven is where Jesus is. We do not need to speculate on what heaven will be like. It is enough to know that we will be forever with Him.” ~ William Barclay ~
“There are no crown-wearers in heaven who were not cross-bearers here below.” ~ Charles Spurgeon ~
“The way you store up treasure in heaven is by getting people there.” ~ Rick Warren ~
“Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal.” ~ Thomas Moore ~
“Those who go to heaven ride on a pass and enter into blessings that they never earned, but all who go to hell pay their own way.” ~ John R. Rice ~
“I can safely say, on the authority of all that is revealed in the Word of God, that any man or woman on this earth who is bored and turned off by worship is not ready for heaven.” ~ A. W. Tozer ~
“We may be surprised at the people we find in heaven. God has a soft spot for sinners. His standards are quite low.” ~ Desmond Tutu ~
“I have come home at last! This is my real country! I belong here. This is the land I have been looking for all my life, though I never knew it till now… Come further up, come further in!” ~ C. S. Lewis ~
“But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it, we await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ.” ~ Philippians 3:20 ~
Please pray for our country; we stand at a crossroads. Please pray for those who are so blinded by hatred they won’t see the good.
ellen b. says
Love that C.S. Lewis quote.
Praying…