Eternity
“Does thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.” Ben Franklin
“I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving. To reach the port of Heaven, we must sail, sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it – but we must sail, and not drift, nor be at anchor.” Oliver Wendell Homes
“Nothing can bring you peace but the triumph of principles.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Because narrow is the gate and difficult is the way which leads to life, and there are few who find it.” Matthew 7:14
“Watch therefore, for you do not know what hour your Lord is coming.” Matthew 24:42
“You cannot say here! or there! For behold that the kingdom (spirit) of God is within you.” Luke 17:21
“By humility and the fear of the Lord are riches and honor and life.” Proverbs 22:4
“Take heed and be aware of covetousness; for a man’s life consists not in the abundance of the things which he possesses.” Luke 12:15
“Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might; for there is no work nor device nor knowledge nor wisdom in the grave, where you are going.” Ecclesiastes 9:10
“A good name is better than precious ointment and the day of death is better than the day of one’s birth. It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting; for that is the end of all men and the living will lay it to his heart.” Ecclesiastes 7:1-2
“For the living know they will die; but the dead do not know anything, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten. Also their love and their hatred, and their envy are now perished; neither do they have any more a portion forever in anything that is done under the sun.” Ecclesiastes 9:5-6
“All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again. Who knows the spirit of man that goes upward and the spirit of the beast that goes downward to the earth? Wherefore I perceived that there is nothing better than a man should rejoice in his own works; for that is his portion, for who can bring him to see what will be after him?” Ecclesiastes 3:20-22
“He who endures to the end shall be saved” Matthew 10:22 Matthew 24:13 Mark 13:13
“Fight the good fight of faith, grabbing hold of the life that continues forever” 1 Timothy 6:12
“Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.” Hebrews 11:3
“These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.” Hebrews 11:13
“Then the dust will return to the earth as it was; and the spirit will return unto God who gave it.”Ecclesiastes 12:7