{"id":7653,"date":"2016-08-16T23:43:06","date_gmt":"2016-08-17T04:43:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/eternallife\/"},"modified":"2016-08-16T23:43:06","modified_gmt":"2016-08-17T04:43:06","slug":"eternallife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/eternallife\/","title":{"rendered":"ETERNAL\nLIFE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made your good profession in the presence of many witnesses.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>The Bible, 1 Timothy 6:12<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>For my Father\u2019s will is that everyone who looks to the Son and believes in him shall have eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>The Bible, John 6:40<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>\u2026 so that, having been justified by his grace, we might become heirs having the hope of eternal life.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>The Bible, Titus 3:7<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>The truest end of life, is to find the life that doesn\u2019t end.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Author unknown<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>I want to live for immortality, and I will accept no compromise.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Alyosha, in Fyodor Dostoyevsky\u2019s, The Brothers Karamazov<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>People who dwell in God dwell in the Eternal Now.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Meister Eckhart<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Where, except in the present, can the Eternal be met?<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>C.S. Lewis<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Once a man is united to God, how could he not live for ever?<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>C.S. Lewis<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Live near to God, and so all things will appear to you little in comparison with eternal realities.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Robert Murray M\u2019Cheyne<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Over the triple doorways of Milan Cathedral are three inscriptions spanning the magnificent arches.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Above one is carved a wreath of roses, with the words, \u201cAll that pleases is but for a moment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Over the second is a cross, with the words, \u201cAll that troubles is but for a moment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Underneath the great central entrance to the main aisle is inscribed: \u201cThat only is important which is eternal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Inscription, Milan Cathedral<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>I was born of the flesh in 1837. I was born of the Spirit in 1856. That which is born of the flesh may die. That which is born of the Spirit will live forever.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>D.L. Moody<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Fear not that your life shall come to an end, but rather that it shall never have a beginning.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>John Henry Newman<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>\u201cEternal life\u201d is the sole sanction for the values of this life.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Dorothy L. Sayers<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>For a small reward, a man will hurry away on a long journey; while for eternal life, many will hardly take a single step.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Thomas \u00e0 Kempis<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Seems it strange that thou shouldst live forever? Is it any less strange that thou shouldst live at all? This is a miracle; and that no more.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Edward Young<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made your good profession in the presence of many witnesses. 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