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The Lord
determines the number of the stars,
he gives to all of them their names. |
| Psalm 147:4 |
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You are more permanent then the heavens.
The heavens pass away, but you will abide for all eternity
with Him who is forever.
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St. Gregory of Nyssa, 4th century
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O Lord, lead me
in the way of everlasting life. |
| Psalm 139:24 |
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Every monent of every person's life is precious in God's sight,
and none must be lost through doubt and discouragement.
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Fr. Walter Ciszek SJ, prisoner in Russia, 23 yrs; 20th century
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God has made everything beautiful in its time;
also he has put eternity into man's mind.
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| Ecclesiastes 3:11 |
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Time is short; eternity is long.
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Ven. John Henry Newman, 19th century
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The world and its enticement
are passing away.
But whoever does the will of God
remains forever.
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| 1 John 2:17 |
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This labor of ours is brief, but the reward is eternal.
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St. Clare of Assisi, 13th century
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| The world in its present form is passing away. |
| 1 Corinthians 7:31 |
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Life is passing, eternity draws near;
soon we shall live the very life of God.
After having drunk deep at the fount of bitterness,
our thirst will be quenched at the very source of all sweetness.
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St. Theresa of Lisieux, 19th century
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This is the will of my Father,
that every one who sees the Son and believes in him
should have eternal life. |
| Jesus; John 6:40 |
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We have been promised something we do not yet possess
and because the promise was made by One who keeps his word,
we trust Him and are glad.
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St. Augustine, 5th century
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He who raised Christ Jesus from the dead
will give life to your mortal bodies also. |
| Romans 8:11 |
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Why shouldn't you believe
that you will rise again after this life?
Is it harder for God who made your body when it was not,
to make it anew when it has been?
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St. Irenaeus, 2nd century
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The wages of sin is death,
but the free gift of God is eternal life
in Christ Jesus. |
| Romans 6:23 |
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Eternal life does not mean an endless stretch of days,
but a life which is no longer under the power of death;
that power which distorts, diverts, and discourages.
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