Everlasting Quote by Ebenezer Erskine
“The triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment. Whereas the groanings of the righteous are but short, and their jubilee and triumph shall be everlasting.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: 1765 Revival
The wicked’s success is fleeting; the righteous’ joy endures forever.
In simple terms: Evil’s triumph is short; good’s triumph lasts.
Key Takeaway
Seek lasting righteousness.
Themes
morality
faith
justice
Mood
reflective
encouraging
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal trials
- societal injustice
- spiritual growth
Key Concepts
eternal reward
spiritual perseverance
Questions to Reflect On
- What gives you hope in hardship?
- How do you sustain righteousness?
A Different Perspective
Some may doubt lasting reward.
![“Peoples lives, in Jubilee as elsewhere, were dull, simple, amazing, unfathomable-deep caves paved with kitchen linoleum. . . . What I wanted [to write down] was every last thing, every layer of speech and thought, stroke of light on bark or walls, every smell, pothole, pain, crack, delusion, held…” quote by Alice Munro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/cae/alice-munro-1231_bark_peoples-lives-in-jubilee-as-elsewhere-we_206044.jpg)
