Quote by Alexander Maclaren

In heaven after ages of ages of growing glory, we shall have to say, as each new wave of the shoreless, sunlit sea bears us onward, It doth not yet appear what we shall be.

In heaven after ages of ages of growing glory, we shall have

Summary

This quote suggests that even in the expanse of heavenly eternity, there will always be a continuous and infinite sense of wonder and discovery. As we bask in the ever-increasing glory of heaven and are carried forward by its boundless beauty and brilliance, we will still find ourselves uncertain about what lies ahead. It implies that our understanding and perception will consistently evolve, and there will always be more to explore beyond our existing comprehension.

Topics

By Alexander Maclaren

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

In most people's vocabularies, design means veneer. It's int

In most people's vocabularies, design means veneer. It's interior decorating. It's the fabric of the curtains and the sofa. But to me, nothing could be further from the meaning of design. Design is the fundamental soul of a man-made creation that ends up expressing itself in successive outer layers of the product or service

It is not known precisely where angels dwell whether in the

It is not known precisely where angels dwell whether in the air, the void, or the planets. It has not been God's pleasure that we should be informed of their abode.

How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Fo

How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg.

Abraham Lincoln

One of the sublimest things in the world is plain truth.

One of the sublimest things in the world is plain truth.

Edward George BulwerLytton

There is no place more delightful than one's own fireplace.

There is no place more delightful than one's own fireplace.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

When you kill somebody in the movies, it matters, whereas in

When you kill somebody in the movies, it matters, whereas in literature it can be allegorical.

Barbet Schroeder

I had never done anything with blue screen before, or prosth

I had never done anything with blue screen before, or prosthetics, or anything like that. Lord of the Rings was like stepping into a videogame for me. It was another world completely. But, to be honest, I basically did it so that I could have the ears. I thought they would really work with my bare head.Working with Martin Scorsese was an absolute minute-by-minute education without him ever being grandiose about it.

Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change

Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice.

It's a good place when all you have is hope and not expectat

It's a good place when all you have is hope and not expectations.

Thought are but dreams till their effects are tried.

Thought are but dreams till their effects are tried.

William Shakespeare

If you work for a man, in heavens name work for him!If he pa

If you work for a man, in heavens name work for him!If he pays you wages that supply you your bread and butter, work for himspeak well of him, think well of him, stand by him and stand by the institution he represents. I think if I worked for a man I would work for him. I would not work for him a part of the time, and the rest of the time work against him. I would give an undivided service or none. If put to the pinch, an ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness.

For happily the government of the United States, which gives

For happily the government of the United States, which gives to bigotry no sanction, to persecution no assistance, requires only that they who live under its protection should demean themselves as good citizens, in giving it on all occasions their effectual support. May the children of the Stock of Abraham, who dwell in this land, continue to merit and enjoy the good will of the other inhabitants, while every one shall sit in safety under his own vine and fig-tree, and there shall be none to make him afraid.

George Washington