More will make heaven
than some of us think
but fewer will make heaven
than worldly souls think.
-eab, June, 2005
Posts Tagged ‘heaven’
How many?
Posted in death, eabits, philosophy, uncategorized, tagged heaven on October 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
War – Hell
Posted in eabits, heaven, uncategorized, tagged conflict, heaven, hell, real winner in war, war on April 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The real winner in war is hell –
so few go to heaven in a conflict. - eab, 4/3/09
Harriet Beecher Stowe – published, Mar. 20, 1852
Posted in Bible, Jesus Christ, lady writer, opposing wrong, today in history, tagged heaven, prayer, 1852, go to torment, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin, got the Lord's mark on her forehead, Lord's mark on her, I used to love God, I'm a lost soul, pursued by devils, torment me day and night, keep pushing me on and on--and I'll do it, too, some of these days!, burn me alive, "You're afraid of me Simon", you've reason to be, be careful, for I've got the devil in me, his deepest soul, the life that now is, offered his own will, an unquestioning sacrifice to the Infinite, Tom looked up to the silent ever-living stars, types of the angelic hosts, the solitude of the night rung, words of a hymn, he had sung often in happier days, never with such feeling as now, Don't call me poor fellow, I'm right in the door, going into glory!, I've got the victory, the Lord Jesus has given it to me, Glory be to His name!", eternal God, from this hour, I will do what one man can, to drive out this curse of slavery from my land, North and South have been guilty before God, the Christian church has a heavy account, injustice and cruelty shall bring on nations, the wrath of Almighty God on March 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“I looks like gwine to heaven, an’t thar where white folks is gwine? S’pose they’d have me thar? I’d rather go to torment, and get away from Mas’r and Missis. I had so.”
– Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom’s Cabin, Ch. 18
“It’s jest no use tryin’ to keep Miss Eva here. She’s got the Lord’s [...]
Up or Down
Posted in eabits, philosophy, tagged heaven, Hell is below, lived low, the Upright on February 3, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Heaven is Up – it is for the Upright
Hell is Below – those who go, lived low -eab, 2/3/09
At the Bottom of Things
Posted in eabits, nature, philosophy, tagged air, earth bottom, heaven, lake on January 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The top of the earth is the bottom of the lake
The top of the lake is the bottom of the air
The top of the air – is that the “bottom of Heaven”? -eab, 1/27/09
Faithful Today
Posted in Jesus Christ, poem, time, tagged blessed and sane, blue river, carry the load, feather wing, glorious home, growing gathering gloom, heaven, plane, sandy road, slightly dim, today’s tough task, upward on January 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A few more bends of the blue river,
A few more curves in the sandy road,
A few more items to deliver,
A few more miles to carry the load.
God will call us up to be with Him,
Upward without feather wing or plane,
Where days are not even slightly dim,
And actions are always blessed and sane.
So be faithful to [...]
Eternal Attraction
Posted in eabits, holy living, philosophy, tagged attractions, devil, DIStractions., eternal Attraction, heaven on January 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The devil wants us to think of them as Attractions.
They are really DIStractions.
he is distracting us from heaven – the only eternal Attraction! -eab, 1/17/09
Lead to Worship
Posted in poem, worship, tagged Canada, heaven, humbly to praise, Kingston, lead to worship, live and love in the divine, Ontario, Pilgrim Holiness, quietude, true gratitude on December 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Men who feel quite adequate
To tell you which “i” to dot,
To tell you what you are to do – not;
Ought also to be able,
To tell you how humbly to praise,
How in quietude and true gratitude
You should voice and hands raise.
We lack not in “liners up,”
And men who love that line,
We need men who will [...]
