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The Son of man is to come with his angels...
he will repay each one for what he has done. |
| Jesus; Matthew 16:27 |
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The root of all good works
is the hope of the resurrection;
the expectation of the reward is what moves the soul
to good works.
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St. Cyril of Jerusalem, 4th century
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I saw the holy city, a new Jerusalem,
coming down out of heaven from God. |
| Revelation 21:2 |
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Advent invites us
to cast a glance towards the "heavenly Jerusalem",
which is the goal of our earthly pilgrimage.
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Benedict XVI, 21st century
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Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial;
for once he has been proved
he will receive the crown of life. |
| James 1:12 |
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Take courage, and with the soul's eye on the goal of eternity,
struggle on.
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Ven. Solanus Casey, 20th century
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Whoever humbles himself like this child,
is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven. |
| Jesus; Matthew18:4 |
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The gate of heaven is very low,
only the humble can enter it.
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St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, 19th century
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| We shall all be changed. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:51 |
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When we rise again with glorified bodies in the power of the Lord,
these bodies will be white and resplendent as the snow,
more brilliant than the sun, more transparent than crystal;
and each one will have a special mark of honor and glory
according to the endurance of sufferings
willingly and freely born to the honor and glory of God.
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Bl. Jan Van Ruysbroeck, 14th century
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| Enter into the joy of your master. |
| Jesus; Matthew 25:23 |
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In their heavenly home
the saints will possess God completely,
and their longing will be satisfied.
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St. Thomas Aquinas, 13th century
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| Put your trust in the Lord. |
| Psalm 4:5 |
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Above the clouds
the sky is always blue.
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St. Therese of Lisieux, 19th century
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The one who finds a friend
has found a treasure. |
| Sirach 6:14 |
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We shall have no enemies in heaven,
we shall never lose a friend.
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St. Augustine, 5th century
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