Heaven Quote by Peter Kreeft

“Those who meet Jesus always experience either joy or its opposites, either foretastes of Heaven or foretastes of Hell. Not everyone who meets Jesus is pleased, and not everyone is happy, but everyone is shocked.”

Peter Kreeft

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (5 ratings)

More by Peter Kreeft

“I strongly suspect that if we saw all the difference even the tiniest of our prayers to God make, and all the people those…

Peter Kreeft

Image

The most total opposite of pleasure is not pain but boredom, for we are willing to risk pain to make a boring life interesting.

Peter Kreeft

Image

God's love is as objective as light. Because the sun in a sense is light, or the source of light rather than being lit,…

Peter Kreeft

Image

The self is like a baseball. Throw it back to the divine pitcher who pitched it to you in the first place, and the…

Peter Kreeft

Image

How will the Tower of Babel be undone? How will we understand each other in Heaven? Will we all speak English or Dutch or…

Peter Kreeft

Image

Humility is the marriage bond of Heaven. Pride is the frigidity of Hell.

Peter Kreeft

Image

“Socrates says we must be either fools because we think we are wise, or wise because we know we are fools. Christ says we…

Peter Kreeft

Image

No sane person wants hell to exist. No sane person wants evil to exist. But hell is just evil eternalized. If there is evil…

Peter Kreeft

Image

Science only answers the question, How does it work? Or at most, What's there? Science asks what and how, philosophy asks why, myth and…

Peter Kreeft

Image

The most compelling evidence for God's existence is Christ. If God does not exist, then Christ was the biggest fool who ever lived.

Peter Kreeft

Image

“One moment of prayer, of weak worship, confused contrition, tepid thanksgiving, or pitiful petition will bring us closer to God than all the books…

Peter Kreeft

Image

God's interventions are miracles: events that cannot happen by merely natural agents but only by a supernatural agent. They no more interfere with our…

Peter Kreeft

Image

Explore all 361 Peter Kreeft quotes

More Heaven quotes

Heaven lies around us in our infancy.

William Golding

Image

The more perfect the sight is the more delightful the beautiful object. The more perfect the appetite, the sweeter the food. The more musical…

Richard Baxter

Image

A real Christian in an odd number anyway. He feels supreme love for One whom he has never seen, talks familiarly every day to…

Anonymous

Image

When I get a chance to play golf or go on a boat with good people, take the boat out and put some lobsters…

Bernie Mac

Image

Every saved person this side of heaven owes the gospel to every lost person this side of hell.

David Platt

Image

When you have accomplished your goal simply walk away. This is the path way to Heaven.

Laozi

Image

I wonder: when a Jehovah's Witness dies and goes to Heaven, does God hide behind the door and pretend He's not home?

Brian Celio

Image

By the time you have no difficulties in your life, you have achieved Heaven.

Charles Brown

Image

I'm what is known as gradually disintegrating. I don't fear the next world, or anything. I don't fear hell, and I don't look forward…

Katharine Hepburn

Image

Now I am in the place I call this wide wide Heaven because it includes all my simplest desires but also the most humble…

Alice Sebold

Image

I do not want a kingdom, or heaven; what I want is to remove the trouble of the oppressed, the poor, and the needy.

Mahatma Gandhi

Image

Bring into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ. Take what I cannot give: my heart, body, thoughts, time, abilities, money, health, strength,…

Elizabeth Prentiss

Image

Browse all 8,384 Heaven quotes

Heaven Quote by Peter Kreeft

Related quotes

More by Peter Kreeft

More Heaven quotes