When God creates faith in a man, that is as great a work as if He created heaven and earth all over again.

Ah, what without a heaven would be even love!--a perpetual terror of the separation that must one day come.

You are not saved for the sole purpose of going to heaven; you are saved to finish your assignment on earth

If I should ever die, God forbid, I hope you will say, 'Kurt is up in heaven now.' That's my favorite joke.

The dignity of man into your hands is given; Oh, keep it well, with you it sinks or lifts itself to heaven.

The Holy Spirit's motivation is always the same thing -to charge the word with heaven's own electric power.

I don't believe in Heaven or anything. But I want to be the kind of person that qualifies for entry anyway.

We must leave the discovery of this mystery, like all others, to time, and accident, and Heaven's pleasure.

Imagination can help you reach into the heavens to grasp an idea, bring it down to earth, and make it work.

He that obstinately denieth the truth before men upon earth, wilfully refuseth his soul's health in heaven.

If there's a golf course in heaven, I hope it's like Augusta National. I just don't want an early tee time.

Jesus said, "I am the way to heaven." I'm betting that he's not a liar. I'm betting that he told the truth.

There is a god within us, and the heavens Have intercourse with earth; from realms above That spirit comes.

There's no such thing beneath the heavens as conditions favorable to art. Art must crash through or perish.

Heaven and hell is right now, right at this moment. You make it heaven or you make it hell by your actions.

In Heaven we shall not rest from our work, but from our labors. There will be no toil, no pain in the work.

I would renounce, therefore, the attempt to create heaven on earth, and focus instead on reducing the hell.

Who will reach heaven? I do not know, but I am certain that no one will be there who does not feel at home.

I have tried if I could reach that great resolution . . . to be honest without a thought of Heaven or Hell.

My belief as a Christian is when we receive Christ as salvation, that that gives us a guarantee for Heaven.

[She wasn't] a logically reasoning woman, but God is good, and hearts may count in heaven as high as heads.

An ocean of bliss may rain down from the heavens, but if you hold up only a thimble, that is all you receive

I link dar's many a slaveholder'll git to Heaven. Dey don't know no better. Dey acts up to de light dey hab.

Sir, a man who cannot get to heaven in a green coat, will not find his way thither the sooner in a grey one.

This is your life - you must die by yourself, so for heaven's sake, live for yourself and no one else. . . .

What's so good about a heaven where, one of these days, you're going to get your embarrassing old body back?

Who knows but on their sleep may rise Such light as never heaven let through To lighten earth from Paradise?

God is our portion, Christ our companion, the Spirit our Comforter, Earth our lodge, and Heaven is our home.

Why I so much prefer autumn to spring is that in the autumn one looks at heaven--in the spring at the earth.

Getting into Heaven is not something you can earn or deserve. God makes that really clear in the scriptures.

When the eyes of the soul looking out meet the eyes of God looking in, heaven has begun right here on earth.

Send me money, send me green, and Heaven you will meet. Make your contribution and you'll get a better seat.

It is clearly evident that most events of a widespread nature draw their causes from the enveloping heavens.

Can you tell a plain man the road to heaven? Certainly, turn at once to the right, then go straight forward.

And man's little Life has Duties that are great, that are alone great, and go up to Heaven and down to Hell.

Holiness is not a luxury, it's a necessity. If you're not holy, you'll never make it to Heaven [Heb. 12:14].

It is possible to make home a bit of heaven; indeed, I picture heaven to be a continuation of the ideal home

If we want to be known in heaven and feared in hell we must be willing to lose our reputation here on earth.

Depend on it, my hearer, you never will go to heaven unless you are prepared to worship Jesus Christ as God.

Since eternity means happiness for you, what does it matter if some of these passing moments are unpleasant?

The Eucharist is the supreme proof of the love of Jesus. After this, there is nothing more but Heaven itself

If the earth is fit for laughter then surely heaven is filled with it. Heaven is the birthplace of laughter.

Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God: But only he who sees takes off his shoes.

Filial Piety is the principle of Heaven, The righteousness of Earth, And the (proper) conduct of the people.

The pure soul is a beautiful rose, and the Three Divine Persons descend from Heaven to inhale its fragrance.

I'd walked too close to heaven and gotten a glimpse. The hell I'd lived before her no longer appealed to me.

What! Get to heaven on your own strength? Why, you might as well try to climb to the moon on a rope of sand!

It is impossible to have a lively hope in another life, and yet be deeply immersed in the enjoyments of this.

I have an idea heaven will be both absolutely happy and absolutely dark, to protect us from the blaze of God.

Would that God would make hell so real to us that we cannot rest; Heaven so real that we must have men there.

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