5. Quoted in Philip Yancey, “What’s a Heaven For?” Christianity Today, October 26, 1998, accessed April 22, 2012, http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/1998/october26/8tc104.html.

6. Cary McMullen, “Heaven: A Lot of Questions, but No One Really Knows the Answers,” TheLedger.com, March 27, 2005, accessed May 7, 2012, http://www.theledger.com/article/20050327/NEWS/503270394?template=printart.

7. Wayne Martindale, Beyond the Shadowlands: C. S. Lewis on Heaven and Hell (Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2005), 46–47.

8. A. W. Tozer and H. Verploegh, The Quotable Tozer II: Wise Words with a Prophetic Edge (Camp Hill, PA: WingSpread, 1977), 102.

9. Bryan Chapell, The Wonder of It All: Rediscovering the Treasures of Your Faith (Wheaton, IL: Crossway Books, 1999), 189.

10. C. S. Lewis, Mere Christianity, in The Complete C. S. Lewis Signature Classics (New York: HarperCollins, 2007), 112.

11. Charles F. Ball, quoted by Oswald Sanders in Heaven: Better by Far (Grand Rapids: Discovery House, 1994), 57.

12. Steven J. Lawson, Heaven Help Us! (Colorado Springs: NavPress, 1995), 16.

13. Bruce Milne, The Message of Heaven and Hell (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2002), 327.

14. Mark Twain, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (New York: Fawcett Columbine, 1996), 6.

15. Mark Buchanan, Things Unseen (Sisters, OR: Multnomah, 2002), 66–67.

16. George MacDonald Anthology, ed. C. S. Lewis (London: Geoffrey Bless, 1946; Repr. 1970), 85.

17. Alcorn, Heaven, 184.

18. Douglas Connelly, The Promise of Heaven (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2000), 116.

19. Amy Carmichael, “Thou Givest… They Gather,” quoted in Images of Heaven: Reflections on Glory, comp. Lil Copan and Anna Trimiew (Wheaton, IL: Harold Shaw, 1996), 111.

20. Tony Evans, Tony Evans Speaks Out on Heaven and Hell (Chicago: Moody Press, 2000), 10.

21. Randy Alcorn, We Shall See God: Charles Spurgeon’s Devotional Thoughts on Home (Carol Stream, IL: Tyndale, 2011), 11–12.

22. Author unknown.

23. David Gregg, The Heaven-Life or Stimulus for Two Worlds (Charleston, SC: Nabu Press, 2012), 62.

24. Larry Dick, A Taste of Heaven (Victoria, BC: Trafford, 2002), 103.

25. Wilbur M. Smith, The Biblical Doctrine of Heaven (Chicago: Moody, 1968), 195.

27. Michael E. Wittmer, Heaven Is a Place on Earth: Why Everything You Do Matters to God (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2004), 272.

28. Peter Toon, Heaven and Hell: A Biblical and Theological Overview (Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 1986), 204.

29. Buchanan, Things Unseen, 51, 54.

30. Mark McMinn, Why Sin Matters: The Surprising Relationship Between Our Sin and God’s Grace (Wheaton, IL: Tyndale, 2004), 53.

31. Robert J. Morgan, Nelson’s Complete Book of Stories, Illustrations, and Quotes (Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 2000), 188–89.

Chapter 10: God’s Love Changes Everything

1. Rick Garmon, “My Secret Hate,” Today’s Christian (May–June 2006). Cited in Craig Brian Larson and Phyllis Ten Elshof, 1001 Illustrations That Connect (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2008), 226–27.

2. Francis Schaeffer, The Mark of a Christian (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1970), 13.

4. William Barclay, More New Testament Words (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1958) 134–35.

5. Michael W. Smith, A Simple Blessing (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2011), 145–46.

6. Erwin Raphael McManus, An Unstoppable Force: Daring to Become the Church God Had in Mind (Loveland, CO: Group Publishing, 2001), 29–31.

7. C.E.B. Cranfield, A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Epistle to the Romans: Volume 2 (Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark Limited, 1979), 640.

8. C. S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory (New York: HarperCollins, 2001), 45–46.

9. Alexander Maclaren, Expositions of Holy Scripture, vol. 10 (Grand Rapids: Baker, 1974), 227, 228.

10. Peter Kreeft, The God Who Loves You: Love Divine, All Loves Excelling (San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 1988), 25.