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We have a dwelling provided for us by God,
a dwelling in the heavens. |
| 1 Corinthians 5:1 |
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We are making our way
toward the light of our heavenly home,
with the grace of God leading us and showing the way.
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St. Bede the Venerable, 8th century
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I go to prepare a place for you.
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There, we shall be restored to the likeness of God
and counted worthy of seeing him face to face.
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St. Ambrose, 4th century
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| Strength and beauty are in God’s sanctuary. |
| Psalm 96:6 |
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God is eternal beauty.
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St. Gregory of Nyssa, 4th 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;
and we shall never lose a friend.
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St. Augustine, 5th century
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| Here, we have no lasting city. |
| Hebrews 13:14 |
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It is only in heaven that joy will be unfailing;
and rejoicing unchanging and perpetual.
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Bl. Charles de Foucauld, 20th century
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Let your face shine on your servant.
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| Psalm 31:16 |
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The Lord will transform us and show us his face
and we shall be saved; all our longing will be fulfilled
and our desires will be satisfied.
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St. Augustine, 5th century
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| The Lord satisfies your desire with good things. |
| Psalm 103:5 |
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In heaven, whatever is delightful
is there in superabundance.
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St. Thomas Aquinas, 13th century
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| Our citizenship is in heaven. |
| Philippians 3:20 |
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There we shall praise God with heart and soul,
sing of his mercies forever,
and enjoy eternal happiness.
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St. Aloysius Gonzaga, 16th century
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