Edvard Munch Quotes

We came not here to view your works In hopes to be more wise, But only, lest we go to Hell, It may be no surprise.

I think I'll be going to Heaven, because I had good intentions. But my actions are another thing.

I think God's wrath and purgatory are the only things keeping me on the straight and narrow. I like the idea of purgatory. It's like a cosmic do-over.

I don't know if I ever really bought into the eternal damnation bit.

Hell isn't merely paved with good intentions; it's walled and roofed with them. Yes, and furnished too.

There are only two kinds of people in the end: those who say to God, ‘Thy will be done,’ and those to whom God says, in the end, ‘Thy will be done.’ All that are in Hell, choose it. Without that self-choice there could be no Hell. No soul that seriously and constantly desires joy will ever miss it. Those who seek find. To those who knock it is opened.

If I were in heaven, Nelly, I should be extremely miserable." "Because you are not fit to go there," I answered. "All sinners would be miserable in heaven.

I often remembered also that I had been told, that we shall have as many devils biting us, if we go to hell, as we have unconfessed sins on our consciences.

We live so little time in this world that it is no matter how wretched and miserable we are, if it prepares us for heaven.

If there is no hell, a good many preachers are obtaining money under false pretenses.

Christianity supplies a Hell for the people who disagree with you and a Heaven for your friends.

I believe the Scriptures teach that there's a literal heaven and a literal hell, just like Jesus said. And without forgiveness of sins that, yeah, the place of punishment is called hell.

According to the Burman system, there is no escape. According to the Christian system, there is. Jesus Christ has died in the place of sinners, has borne their sins; and now those who believe on Him, and become His disciples, are released from the punishment they deserve. At death, they are received into Heaven and are happy forever.

The payment for sins can be delayed. But they can't be avoided.

There are but two places where all go after death, white and black, rich and poor; those places are Heaven and Hell. Heaven is a place made for those, who are born again, and who love God, and it is a place where they will be happy for ever.

But the issue is not only life and death but our existence before God and our being judged by him. All of us were sinners before him and worthy of condemnation.

In the Church of Scotland, Episcopalian, you don't have to believe in Heaven, but you definitely have to believe in Hell.

Well actually I don't think it's a bunch of bad things that send us to hell. I think it is rejection of God's grace.

Come to your sense, madmen. Cease your bloody violence, for what you are doing is not only cruel, it is indeed satanic, and for it you will be subject to the fires of hell in the life to come beyond the grave, and to a terrible curse from posterity in this earthly life.

Hell is reimagined by every generation. We have to reinvent the worst so that we can reinvent the best.

Hell is the backdrop that reveals the profound and unbelievable grace of the cross. It brings to light the enormity of our sin and therefore portrays the undeserved favor of God in full color.

This life is the only hell believers will ever know. But for those who die in their sins, this is their only heaven.

God lets us continue to feel much of sin's sting through suffering while we're heading for heaven. This constantly reminds us of what we're being delivered from; exposing sin for the poison it is.

Heaven is populated entirely by forgiven sinners

No child of God sins to that degree as to make himself incapable of forgiveness.