Written by Pastor Jack Wellman17 Beautiful Quotes about Treasures in Heaven
Where is your treasure? There’s nothing wrong with having good things here on earth, but it’s when those things have us that we can run into trouble. The Bible teaches us that spiritual treasures – putting our love and attention on eternal things – are of much greater value than anything on earth.
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Many Christians dread the thought of leaving this world. Why? Because so many have stored up their treasures on earth, not in heaven. Each day brings us closer to death. If your treasures are on earth, that means each day brings you closer to losing your treasures.
- Randy Alcorn
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for wisdom is better than jewels, and all that you may desire cannot compare with her.
- Proverbs 8:11
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The kingdom of heaven is worth infinitely more than the cost of discipleship, and those who know where the treasure lies joyfully abandon everything else to secure it.
- D.A. Carson
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but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal.
- Matthew 6:20
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Not one man has ever sacrificed for his Lord without being richly repaid. If the cross is only contrasted with earthly pleasures lost, it may seem hard and threatening. But when the cross is weighed in the balances with the glorious treasures to be had through it, even the cross seems sweet.
- Walter J. Chantry
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Little kingdom living is an endless search for earthly treasure and unending focus on personal need; Grace calls you to a bigger kingdom.
- Paul D Tripp
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The person who thinks the money he makes is meant mainly to increase his comforts on earth is a fool, Jesus says. Wise people know that all their money belongs to God and should be used to show that God, and not money, is their treasure, their comfort, their joy, and their security.
- John Piper
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They are to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and ready to share, thus storing up treasure for themselves as a good foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is truly life.
- 1 Timothy 6:18-19
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Where your pleasure is, there is your treasure; Where your treasure is, there is your heart; Where your heart is, there is your happiness.
- Augustine
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You must keep all earthy treasures out of your heart, and let Christ be your treasure, and let Him have your heart.
- Charles Spurgeon
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For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.
- Luke 12:34
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To go to heaven, fully to enjoy God, is infinitely better than the most pleasant accommodations here.
- Jonathan Edwards
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I would not give one moment of heaven for all the joy and riches of the world, even if it lasted for thousands and thousands of years.
- Martin Luther
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I have all that I need here and heaven hereafter! How much richer could anybody want to be?
- Lester Roloff
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He who lays up treasures on earth spends his life backing away from his treasures. To him, death is loss. He who lays up treasures in heaven looks forward to eternity; he's moving daily toward his treasures. To him, death is gain. He who spends his life moving toward his treasures has reason to rejoice. Are you despairing or rejoicing?
- Randy Alcorn
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The way you store up treasure in Heaven is by investing in getting people there.
- Rick Warren
I hope these quotes and verses have helped give you deeper insight into heavenly treasures. Start investing in eternal things today!
