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It is tragic that we are so negligent about the eternal and are so concerned about that which must inevitably come to an end. It is better to be a cripple in this life, says our Lord, than to lose everything in the next. Put your soul and its eternal destiny before everything else.Studies in the Sermon on the Mount (217)
Studies in the Sermon on the Mount (217)Eternity0Fight for us, O God, that we not drift numb and blind and foolish into vain and empty excitements. Life is too short, too precious, too painful to waste on worldly bubbles that burst. Heaven is too great, hell is too horrible, eternity is too long that we should putter around on the porch of eternity.
Eternity0Do you pray? One of the things that happens in your prayer life is if you think that you gotta earn the favor of God you'll never be a prayer. If you understand the favour of God was granted you in Jesus Christ you'll have a tendency to run to Christ and not from him.Rezweek 2010 Night 1
Rezweek 2010 Night 1Prayer0The last day will prove that some of the holiest men that ever lived are hardly known.
Eternity0It is highly reasonable that we begin now to be that which we expect to be forever, to learn that way of living in which we hope to live to all eternity.
Eternity0There is no wrinkle on the brow of eternity.
Eternity0A Christian in the holy assemblies and in his reading, learning, prayer, conference is laying up for everlasting, when the worldling in the market, in the field, or shop is making provision for a few days or hours. Thou gloriest in thy riches and preeminence now, but how long wilt thou do so?
Eternity0A man's greatest care should be for that place where he dwelleth longest; therefore eternity should be in his scope.
Eternity0All must be left soon; for all below is polluted, and in its best state is too scanty to afford us happiness.
Eternity0What an anomaly! Drowsing on the verge of eternity! A Christian is
one who, in contrast to the unregenerate, has been awakened from
the sleep of death in trespasses and sins, made to realize the unspeakable awfulness of endless misery in hell and the ineffable joy of everlasting bliss in heaven, and thereby brought to recognize the
seriousness and solemnity of life.
Eternity0As man is appointed for a supernatural end, he must necessarily have presented to him supernatural means for reaching that end.
Eternity0We must not forget that the issues of Eternity are settled in Time.
Eternity0We live in an age when there is a false glare on the things of time and a great mist over the things of eternity.
Eternity0When men know they cannot hope in a country, in a political belief, or in themselves, they become free to hope in God.
Eternity0How can you expect to dwell with God forever, if you so neglect and forsake him here?
Eternity0It is astonishing how disinterested people are in the reality of dying. Few things are more certain and universal. The possibilities for joy and misery after you die are trillions of times greater than in the few years on this earth before you die. Yet people give almost all their energies to making this life secure, and almost none to the next. Future Grace (356)
Future Grace (356)Eternity0