66+ Best Eternal Life Quotes: Exclusive Selection

Eternal life traditionally refers to continued life after death, as outlined in Christian eschatology. The Apostles’ Creed testifies: “I believe… the resurrection of the body, and life everlasting.” Profoundly inspirational eternal life quotes will get you through anything when the going gets tough and help you succeed in every aspect of life.

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Famous Eternal Life Quotes

Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand and melting like a snowflake. Francis Bacon

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

When Time is spent, Eternity begins. Helen Hunt Jackson

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Every action of our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity. Edwin Hubbel Chapin

This is eternal life, that they should know you, the only true God, and him whom you sent, Jesus Christ.

Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity. Henry Van Dyke

These will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.

What nature creates has eternity in it. Isaac Bashevis Singer

Most certainly I tell you, he who hears my word, and believes him who sent me, has eternal life, and doesn’t come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.

Eternity is the now that does not pass away. Saint Augustine

One who believes in the Son has eternal life, but one who disobeys the Son won’t see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.

A photograph can be an instant of life captured for eternity that will never cease looking back at you. Brigitte Bardot

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

There are two kinds of beauty; there is a beauty which God gives at birth, and which withers as a flower. And there is a beauty which God grants when by His grace men are born again. That kind of beauty never vanishes but blooms eternally. Abraham Kuyper

Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven; but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.

Love is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity. Helen Hayes

Then I will tell them, ‘I never knew you. Depart from me, you who work iniquity.

What we do in life ripples in eternity. Marcus Aurelius

The world is passing away with its lusts, but he who does God’s will remains forever.

It gives me a deep comforting sense that things seen are temporal and things unseen are eternal Helen Keller

That if you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

A circle is the reflection of eternity. It has no beginning and it has no end  and if you put several circles over each other, then you get a spiral. Maynard James Keenan

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

Death is nothing else but going home to God, the bond of love will be unbroken for all eternity. Mother Teresa

By the sweat of your face will you eat bread until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken. For you are dust, and to dust you shall return.

Calendars and clocks exist to measure time, but that signifies little because we all know that an hour can seem as eternity or pass in a flash, according to how we spend it. Michael Ende

But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.

You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Henry David Thoreau

This is the will of my Father who sent me, that of all he has given to me I should lose nothing, but should raise him up at the last day.

Thou know’st ’tis common; all that lives must die, Passing through nature to eternity. William Shakespeare

In hope of eternal life, which God, who can’t lie, promised before time began.

Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity. Khalil Gibran

For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which will be revealed toward us.

Just as every drop of the ocean carries the taste of the ocean, so does every moment carry the taste of eternity. Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

Who will pay the penalty: eternal destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his might

All that is not eternal is eternally out of date. C. S. Lewis

Many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.

In the presence of eternity, the mountains are as transient as the clouds. Robert Green Ingersoll

I saw thrones, and they sat on them, and judgment was given to them. I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God, and such as didn’t worship the beast nor his image, and didn’t receive the mark on their forehead and on their hand. They lived and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.

Lives in eternity’s sunrise. William Blake

But now, being made free from sin, and having become servants of God, you have your fruit of sanctification, and the result of eternal life.

We don’t have an eternity to realize our dreams, only the time we are here. Susan L. Taylor

He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.

There is no dualism in the world of light. The conventions of relativity say that time slows down as one approaches the speed of light, but if one tries to imagine the point of view of a thing made of light, one must realize that what is never mentioned is that if one moves at the speed of light there is no time whatsoever One exists in eternity, one has become eternal One is then apart from the moving image; one exists in the completion of eternity. Terence McKenna

My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.

To see a world in a grain of sand and a heaven in a wildflower. William Blake

I give eternal life to them. They will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.

I have been blessed to see visions of eternity; and events in my future that have been important for me to foresee, have been revealed to me. Clayton Christensen

Jesus said to him,Assuredly I tell you, today you will be with me in Paradise.

You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land; there is no other life but this. Henry David Thoreau , Eternity quotes life

The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time. Thomas Carlyle

Even as you gave him authority over all flesh, so he will give eternal life to all whom you have given him.

For those who love time is eternity. Henry Van Dyke

You are of your father, the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and doesn’t stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks on his own; for he is a liar, and the father of lies.

The mind exists in time, in fact the mind is time; it exists in the past and the future. And remember, time consists of only two tenses, the past and the future. The present is not part of time, the present is part of eternity. Rajneesh

While we don’t look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.

He who binds to himself a joy Does the winged life destroy, But he who kisses the joy as it flies Lives in eternity’s sunrise. William Blake

But whoever drinks of the water that I will give him will never thirst again; but the water that I will give him will become in him a well of water springing up to eternal life.

Love is a symbol of eternity. It wipes out all sense of time, destroying all memory of a beginning and all fear of an end. Madame de Stael , Eternity quotes love

Whoever lives and believes in me will never die. Do you believe this?

A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops. Henry Adams

Peter said to them, Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.