Earth Quote by Henry Parry Liddon
“Practically speaking, there are for each one of us two supreme realities -- God and the soul. The heavens and the earth will pass away. But the soul will still remain, face to face with God.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Soul and God, 1885
Human existence is fleeting, but the soul endures eternally before God.
In simple terms: The soul lives forever with God after the world ends.
Focus on spiritual growth over material concerns.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- Facing mortality
- religious contemplation
- ethical decisions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does belief in an eternal soul affect daily choices?
- What responsibilities arise from seeing life as temporary?
May overlook material responsibilities.