Jacques Benigne Bossuet Quotes

Heaven and God are not high above us, far away; they are deep within us. Heaven is not a distant country where there are trees and houses and other objects; it is a plane of consciousness within us. Seekers of the eternal Truth will realise their eternal Heaven within their aspiring hearts.

Man's words are mere breath, but the word of the Lord is spirit and life.

The strong argument for Heaven as a place centers in and clusters about Jesus. The man Jesus, bearing a man's form, the body He wore on earth, has a place assigned Him - a high place.

The kingdom of heaven is like electricity. You don't see it. It is within you.

My kingdom is not of this world. If it were, my servants would fight to prevent my arrest by the Jews. But now my kingdom is from another place.

This Divine truth flows into heaven from the Lord from His Divine love.

The Scriptures are the truth from God.

He who does not see the kingdom of heaven in this life will never see it in the coming life.

I believe that the truth with a capital T is at the center of all the great religious teachings.

Truth - is as old as God-.

I feel not only that I cannot disappear, as nothing disappears in the world, but that I will always be and have always been. I feel that, besides me, above me, spirits live, and that in this world there is truth.

Truth is truth, whether from the lips of Jesus or Balaam.

There is no truth that has not its source in the Author of all truth.

There is no religion higher than Truth.

Absolute truth is not dependent upon public opinion or popularity. Now what is this truth? It is His gospel. It is the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Truth is God, and Truth overrides all our plans. The whole Truth is only embodied within the heart of Great Power-Truth.

One is ever young in the presence of the God of Truth, or Truth which is God.

Keep one thing in view forever- the truth; and if you do this, though it may seem to lead you away from the opinion of men, it will assuredly conduct you to the throne of God.

The Word of God is the anvil upon which the opinions of men are smashed.

Deep, solemn optimism, it seems to me, should spring from this firm belief in the presence of God in the individual; not a remote, unapproachable governor of the universe, but a God who is very near every one of us, who is present not only in earth, sea and sky, but also in every pure and noble impulse of our hearts.

Truth is the edict of God.

I've heard it said that when you die you enter a room of bright light, and that you can smell bread baking just around the corner.

But a most pernicious error widely prevails that Scripture has only so much weight as is conceded to it by the consent of the church. As if the eternal and inviolable truth of God depended upon the decision of men!

The kingdom of heaven is not come even when God's will is our law; it is fully come when God's will is our will.