Eternity Quote by Anonymous
![“He has a made everything beautiful in its time. Also, he has put eternity into man’s heart, yet so that he cannot b find out what God has done from the beginning to the end. 12[^][†]I perceived that there is c nothing better for them than to be joyful and to d do good as long as they live; 13also…” quote by Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/784/anonymous-1_god_he-has-a-made-everything-beautiful-in-it_1486933.jpg)
““He has a made everything beautiful in its time. Also, he has put eternity into man’s heart, yet so that he cannot b find out what God has done from the beginning to the end. 12[^][†]I perceived that there is c nothing better for them than to be joyful and to d do good as long as they live; 13also e that everyone should eat and drink and take pleasure in all his toil—this is f God’s gift to man.””
About This Quote
Source Book: “The Gift of Joy” (hypothetical compilation), 2020
Humanity is granted joy, purpose, and divine eternity, urging us to live fully and do good.
In simple terms: We’re given joy and purpose to live well.
Key Takeaway
Live joyfully, serve others.
Themes
joy
purpose
divine
morality
Mood
contemplative
uplifting
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- community service
- personal fulfillment
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
theology
existentialism
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “eternity in the heart” mean to you?
- How can you practice joy daily?
A Different Perspective
Interpretations of eternity vary; not all share this belief.
![“You know, we'll hardly get our feet out of time [and] into eternity that we'll bow our heads in shame and humiliation. We'll gaze on eternity and say, 'My God! Look at all the riches there were in Jesus Christ, and I've come to the Judgment Seat almost a pauper!” quote by Aiden Wilson Tozer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c8a/aiden-wilson-tozer-296_bows_you-know-we-ll-hardly-get-our-feet-out-o_95701.jpg)
