Top 205 Rapture Quotes & Sayings

AZRAEL: No pleasure, no rapture, no exquisite sin greater... than central air.

The Rapture: The ultimate Republican back-up plan.

What moments divine , what rapture serene.

Mystical bliss, joy and rapture arises when you realize the inner Sun.

The glow of inspiration warms us; it is a holy rapture.

Assuming that rapture is nature's play with man, the Dionysian artist's creative activity is the play with rapture.

There is no rapture in the love which is prompted by esteem; such affection is lasting, not passionate.

We're all seeking...the rapture of being alive.

If I were to begin life again, I would devote it to music. It is the only cheap and unpunished rapture upon earth.

Reading is rapture (or if it isn't, I put the book down meaning to go on with it later, and escape out the side door).

Who hath not own'd, with rapture-smitten frame, The power of grace, the magic of a name.

Rapture is the gateway to nirvana.

Jesus, could you please rapture the charismaniac lady who brings her tambourine to church?

You can never hope to recapture the first fine careless rapture as the poet put it, but it stays with you like a good acid trip.

There are only two things that probably can stop me from playing - rapture, God coming back, and an ACL injury.

Dearest, your little heart is wounded; think me not cruel because I obey the irresistible law of my strength and weakness; if your dear heart is wounded, my wild heart bleeds with yours. In the rapture of my enormous humiliation I live in your warm life, and you shall die--die, sweetly die--into mine. I cannot help it; as I draw near to you, you, in your turn, will draw near to others, and learn the rapture of that cruelty, which yet is love; so, for a while, seek to know no more of me and mine, but trust me with all your loving spirit.

He captured my heart. He loves me for who I am, not what I can bring to him." - Lucinda Price, Rapture

Imitate the magnificent trees that speak no word of their rapture, but only breathe largely the luminous breeze.

Why has our poetry eschewed The rapture and response of food? What hymns are sung, what praises said For home-made miracles of bread?

The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.

There are two words that send romance authors into spasms of rapture: 'Downton Abbey.'

Music, when thus applied, raises noble hints in the mind of the hearer, and fills it with great conceptions. It strengthens devotion, and advances praise into rapture.

gardening is a madness and a rapture.

I came on the intro with 'The Rapture.' If you know what the rapture is, it's the coming of Jesus, and I had to take it off because of what happened...I had the destruction, the bombs, and...the world coming to a end, so it had to come off.

The rapture will not be secret but open and manifest. Its purpose will not be to whisk the elect away from the earth for a while until Christ returns for a 'second' Second Coming. The purpose of the rapture is to allow the saints to meet Jesus in the air as He returns and be included in His entourage during His triumphal descent from Heaven. His coming in this manner will be attended by the general resurrection, the final judgment, and the end of the world.

In the prequel we're going to tell about the characters before Left Behind, and the book would end with the rapture instead of start with the rapture like the first one did.

Just being sentient and in a body with the sun coming up is a state of rapture.

Life's sharpest rapture is surcease of pain.

Beauty is an expression of that rapture of being alive.

I'm not a dispensationalist - I don't believe in the Rapture. I think it's an unbiblical doctrine, and in North American Christianity, at least, it is the teaching that is the root of much of our subculturalism.

I want you to sing with rapture and dance like a dervish.

The goal of life is rapture. Art is the way we experience it.

What Enron was doing, what caused investors to embrace it in a rapture of baffled awe, was hiding debt.

The poem comes in the form of a blessing, like rapture breaking on the mind.

I was Amazement--I was Desire--I was Ecstasy and Rapture and the slightest bit of Greed.

Now write this: 'The greatest rapture of my life was afforded me on a boat in Nassau by Fatima Blush,' and sign it 'James Bond, 007.'

A certain feeling comes from throwing your good life away, and it is one part rapture.

Love is a delicious experience, it's the fire that consumes, it's Divine Wine, rapture for the one who drinks it.

The glow of inspiration warms us; this holy rapture springs from the seeds of the Divine mind sown in man.

We ought to dance with rapture that we should be alive and in the flesh, and part of the living, incarnate cosmos.

When a medium like games or comic books whips up such a rapture of enthusiasm, naturally we look for lessons we should be learning.

The dizzy rapture of starving. The power of needing nothing. By force of will I make myself the impossible sprite who lives on air, on water, on purity.

I battered the cordons around me And cradled my wings on the breeze, Then soared to the uttermost reaches With rapture, with power, with ease!

Let the power come. Let ecstasy erupt. Allow your heart to expand and overflow with adoration for this magnificent creation and for the love, wisdom and power that birthed it all. Rapture is needed now - rapture, reverence and grace.

Though the heart wear the garment of its sorrow And be not happy like a naked star, Yet from the thought of peace some peace we borrow, Some rapture from the rapture felt afar.

What rapture, oh, it is to know A good thing when you see it And having seen a good thing, oh, What rapture 'tis to flee it.

The Christian's fellowship with God is rather a habit than a rapture.

A wise politician will never grudge a genuflexion or a rapture if it is expected of him by prevalent opinion.

For man, maximum excitement is the confrontation of death and the skillful defiance of it by watching others fed to it as he survives transfixed with rapture.

Rapture's self is three parts sorrow.

I did a lot of reading of the Bible and became fascinated with the idea of the Rapture. It's pretty wild. I hadn't heard of it until I was in college.

Fly-fishing is a magic way to recapture the rapture of solitude without the pangs of loneliness.

For words of rapture groping, they"Never such love," swore "ever before was!"

We lose the peace of years when we hunt after the rapture of moments.

Oprah Winfrey is so powerful that she had the Rapture postponed until after her final show airs.

Until the church is holy there'll be no rapture - I don't care what theory of the rapture you have.

Even in rapture, part of the mind watches.

The keenest pangs the wretched find Are rapture to the dreary void, The leafless desert of the mind, The waste of feelings unemployed.

There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore.

Like a rustic at a fair, we are full of amazement and rapture, and have no thought of going home, or that it will soon be night.