How long is this life compared to eternity?

This life lasts at most around 95 to 100 years, or perhaps a few more, but even 100 years is negligible compared to eternity. Eternity is never ending, forever and ever, yet the human race often refuses to consider that and looks only at the here and now.

Les teaches that this life at most may reach 95 or 100 years, or a few over, but even 100 years is nothing compared to eternity. Eternity, by contrast, is never ending, forever and ever. Yet the human race will not consider that reality; all it looks at is what can be enjoyed in the here and now. This short earthly lifespan is also set against the promise that even when believers go through hard things, it will never separate them from the love of Christ.

What is a human life compared to eternity?

A human life is brief, at most perhaps 95 to 100 years or slightly more, and even a full 100 years is nothing when compared to eternity. Eternity is never ending, forever and ever, yet the human race often refuses to consider that and focuses only on the here and now.