“As a dead man cannot inherit an estate, no more can a dead soul inherit heaven. The soul must be resurrected in Christ.” MenSoulSpiritualityHeavenChristEstatesDead Man Author:Dwight L. Moody
“We cannot take a single step toward heaven. It is not in our power to travel in a vertical direction. If however we look heavenward for a long time, God comes and takes us up.” IfsLooksLongGodSpiritualityHeavenStepsLong TimeVerticalSingle Step Book:Waiting on God (Routledge Revivals) Source: Waiting on God (Routledge Revivals)
“A culture that gave the world the spiritual creations of the Classical Music of Mozart, Beethoven, Wagner and Schubert, the paintings of Michelangelo, and Raphael, Da Vinci and Rembrandt, does not need lessons from societies whose idea of spirituality is a heaven peopled with female virgins for the use of men, whose idea of heaven resembles a cosmic brothel.” MenWorldNeedsDoeIdeasUseSpiritualCultureSpiritualityHeavenCreationPaintingLessonsFemaleCosmicVirginsClassical MusicWagnerRaphaelBrothelsSchubert Book:Virgins? What Virgins?: And Other Essays Source: Virgins? What Virgins?: And Other Essays
“The abode of God, too, is wherever is earth and sea and air, and sky and virtue. Why further do we seek the Gods of heaven? Whatever thou dost behold and whatever thou dost touch, that is Jupiter.” EarthSpiritualityHeavenVirtueAirSeaSkyGardeningJupiterAbode Book:The Pharsalia of Lucan Source: The Pharsalia of Lucan