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Rejoice
that your names are written in heaven.
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Jesus; Luke 10:20 |
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The access to heaven is through desire.
He who longs to be there is already there in spirit.
The path to heaven is measured by desire, not by miles.
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'The Cloud of Unknowing', 14th century
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If we endure,
we shall also reign with him.
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2 Timothy 2:12 |
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Endure with Christ, suffer with him,
if you wish to reign with him.
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'The Imitation of Christ'; Thomas a Kempis,15th century
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Bless the Lord, all you who serve the Lord. |
Psalm 134:1 |
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Do you want to be happy? Fix your eyes on heaven;
there your heart will find what will satisfy it completely.
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St. John Vianney, 19th century
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Our soul is waiting for the Lord. |
Psalm 33:20 |
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Let us stir up our hearts, rekindle our faith,
and long eagerly for what heaven has in store for us.
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St. Gregory the Great, 6th century
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Our homeland is in heaven. |
Philippians 3:20 |
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Remember we are but travellers here.
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St. Mary MacKillop, 19th century
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In the world you have tribulation;
but be of good cheer,
I have overcome the world. |
Jesus; John 16:33 |
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No matter what obstacles we encounter,
we must not allow them to turn us aside of the Heavenly Feast.
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St. Gregory the Great, 6th century
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Lead a life worthy of the Lord,
fully pleasing to him. |
Colossians 1:10 |
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We are making our way toward the light of our heavenly home,
with the grace of Christ leading us
and showing us the way.
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St. Bede the Venerable, 8th century
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When shall I come
and behold the face of God? |
Psalm 42:2 |
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We are travelers on a journey;
We are on our way, not yet in our native land;
But let us continue on our way…
so that we may ultimately arrive at our destination.
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St. Augustine, 5th century
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