Paracelsus Quotes

Heaven will be inherited by every man who has heaven in his soul.

The 'kingdom of Heaven' is a condition of the heart - not something that comes 'upon the earth' or 'after death.'

You will not be carried to Heaven lying at ease upon a feather bed.

I'm ensuring my place in heaven.

Christianity is sustained by the knowledge that the object of man's life on earth is his development as an eternal being. Therefore, none of his expressions of life can be an end in itself, but must serve a higher purpose than the earthly life and happiness of the individual - or even than that of the race.

In a state of grace, the soul is like a well of limpid water, from which flow only streams of clearest crystal. Its works are pleasing both to God and man, rising from the River of Life, beside which it is rooted like a tree.

I thank my God for graciously granting me the opportunity of learning that death is the key which unlocks the door to our true happiness.

I'm sure I've lost a few jobs because I'm a Christian. That's irrelevant. I can honestly say that of everything I have, of everything I've experienced, nothing compares to the joy of knowing Christ. Because I've been given a glimpse of Heaven and it outshines all of the rest.

If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this.

It's easy to look at the things of this world to solve our challenges and obstacles in life, but when we submit our lives to Christ, His grace, mercy, peace and love will bring true fulfillment to our lives.

It's always good to have fears for your eternal soul.

I think that when you die, you continue to progress. You continue to grow in kind of an elevated state, but I don't think you sit there and wallow around and play the harp.

To get to heaven, you have to work very hard. I want to go to heaven, so I will try to pray more.

Salvation brings the soul a deep awareness of God's love. Life takes on more meaning, for it now has a purpose.

He who does not see the kingdom of heaven in this life will never see it in the coming life.

If you be faithful, you will have that honor that comes from God: his Spirit will say in your hearts, Well done, good and faithful servants.

God comes first. Paradise is not cheap.

It is a common assumption that a person's good works will get them into Heaven.

We were born to die and we die to live. As seedlings of God, we barely blossom on earth; we fully flower in heaven.

We must first pray, that God would make us wise; before we can wish, he would make us happy.

The strong argument for Heaven as a place centers in and clusters about Jesus. The man Jesus, bearing a man's form, the body He wore on earth, has a place assigned Him - a high place.

Everybody wants to go to Heaven, but no one wants to die to get there!

The Christ path is the path I've walked all my life, so it's normal and natural. And I have no reason to abandon it because it leads to where I want to go.

Real music is not for wealth, not for honours or even the joys of the mind... but as a path for realisation and salvation.

I can say that I never knew what joy was like until I gave up pursuing happiness, or cared to live until I chose to die. For these two discoveries I am beholden to Jesus.