Eternity Quote by Francis Schaeffer
“Eternity will be wonderful, but there is one thing heaven will not contain, and that is the call, the possibility, and the privilege of living a supernatural life here and now by faith, before we meet Jesus face to face.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The God Who Is There, Francis Schaeffer, 1968
It asserts that true eternity excludes the chance to live a supernatural life now, emphasizing faith as the means to experience divine privilege before death.
In simple terms: Eternity lacks the chance for a supernatural life now; faith provides it.
Key Takeaway
Embrace faith to experience the supernatural now.
Themes
faith
eternity
spiritual life
Mood
hopeful
inspirational
Type
theological
motivational
When to use this quote
- personal devotion
- spiritual practice
- community worship
- mission work
Key Concepts
theology
existential purpose
Questions to Reflect On
- What does living a supernatural life mean to you?
- How does faith shape your present actions?
A Different Perspective
May conflict with secular perspectives on meaning.
