Love Christ, and then the eternity in the heart will not be a great aching void, but will be filled with the everlasting life which Christ gives and … - Alexander Maclaren

The sum of the whole matter is this — He who is one in will and heart with God is a Christian. He who loves God is one in will and heart with Him. He who trusts Christ loves God. That is Christianity in its ultimate purpose and result. That is Christianity in its means and working forces. That is Christianity in its starting-point and foundation.

Seekest thou a place at my right hand? Nay, I give thee a more wondrous dignity. "To him that overcometh will I grant to sit with me in my throne."

The vision of the Divine presence ever takes the form which our circumstances most require.