James Anthony Froude Quotes About Heaven

Quotes about: Heaven

• That in these times every serious person should not in his heart have felt some difliculty with the doctrines of the incarnation, I cannot helieve. We are not as we were. When Christianity was first published, the imagination of mankind presented the relation of heaven to earth very differently from what it does now.

  James Anthony Froude

  Heart, Serious Person, Imagination

  "The Nemesis of Faith". Book by James Anthony Froude, 1849.

• Do you not think that sometimes when matters are at the worst with us, when we appear to have done all which we ourselves can do, yet all has been unavailing, and we have only shown we cannot, not we will not, help ourselves; that often just then something comes, almost as if supernaturally, to settle for us, as if our guardian angel took pity on our perplexities, and then at last obtained leave to help us? And if it be so, then what might only be a coincidence becomes a call of Providence, a voice from Heaven, a command.

  James Anthony Froude

  Angel, Thinking, Voice

  James Anthony Froude (1849). “The nemesis of faith”, p.37

• We call heaven our home, as the best name we know to give it.

  James Anthony Froude

  Home, Names, Giving

  James Anthony Froude (1849). “The Nemesis of Faith”, p.102

• It may be from some moral obliquity in myself, or from some strange disease; but for me, and I should think too for every human being in whose breast a human heart is beating, to know that one single creature is in that dreadful place would make a hell of heaven itself. And they have hearts in heaven, for they love there.

  James Anthony Froude

  Heart, Thinking, Heaven

  James Anthony Froude (1849). “The Nemesis of Faith”, p.16

• I cannot think the disputes and jealousies of Heaven are tried and settled by the swords of earth.

  James Anthony Froude

  Thinking, Heaven, Earth

  James Anthony Froude (1849). “The Nemesis of Faith”, p.12

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