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I saw a new heaven and a new earth.
Revelation 21:1
 


The Lord knowingly guides history
to the dawn of the new heaven and the new earth.

 
Pope Benedict XVI, 21st century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
I am the Alpha and the Omega,
the first and the last, 
the beginning and the end.
Revelation 22:13
 


Admire all God's works,
but be ready to fix your eyes on the things
destined never to pass away.

 
St. John Paul II, 20th century

 
 
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This world as we know it is passing away.
1 Corinthians 7:31
 


Heaven, at present, is out of sight;
but in due time, 
this visible creation will fade away
before greater splendors which are behind it.

 
St. John Henry Newman, 19th century

 
 
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Rejoice, that your names are written in heaven.
Jesus; Luke 10:20
 


How great will you happiness be: to see God,
and to delight in the joy of immortality with God’s friends.

 
St. Cyprian, 3rd century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
I shall dwell in the house of the Lord
 forever.
Psalm 23:6
 


In heaven we shall enjoy eternal gory;
we shall posses it securely without fear of losing it.

 
St. Francis de Sales, 17th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Whoever loves me will keep my word,
and my Father will love him,
and we will come to him
and make our dwelling with him.
Jesus; John 14:23
 


We have our heaven within us.

 
St. Elizabeth of the Trinity, 20th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
I go to prepare a place for you.
Jesus; John 14:3
 


In heaven, we shall Iive and not be able to die,
for we shall enjoy eternal glory,
life that was purchased for us by our Savior’s death.

 
St. Bernard of Clairvaux, 12th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Keep your mind on the things above
rather than on the things of earth.
Colossians 3:2
 


The path to heaven is measured by desire
and not by miles.

 
'The Cloud of Unknowing', 14th century

 

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