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In God
our hearts find joy. |
Psalm 33:21 |
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While on earth you are already in heaven
if you love the Lord.
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St. Augustine, 5th century
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Happy is the people whose God is the Lord. |
Psalm 144:15 |
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We must search out the life of happiness,
we must ask for it from the Lord our God.
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St. Augustine, 5th century
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Take delight in the Lord. |
Psalm 37:4 |
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If you desire to be happy,
make God your final and ultimate goal.
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'The Imitation of Christ' Thomas a Kempis
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Come to me,
I will give you rest. |
Jesus; Matthew 11:28 |
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It is joy which invites us.
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St. Katharine Drexel, 20th century
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God loves a cheerful giver. |
2 Corinthians 9:7 |
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Be joyful, keep the faith, and do the little things.
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St. David, 6th century
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Comfort, give comfort to my people,
says your God. |
Isaiah 40:1 |
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Sadness and fear can make way for joy,
because the Lord Himself will guide his people
on the path of freedom and salvation.
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Pope Francis, 21st century
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That your joy may be full. |
Jesus; John 15:11 |
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Jesus bestowed on us the dignity of his own divine nature
and prepared for us a place of eternal rest
where there will be joy so intense
as to surpass all human imagination.
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St. Basil the Great, 4th century
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I will rejoice
and be glad in your love. |
Psalm 31:7 |
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Those who love God are made happy in their love of him.
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St. Bernard of Clairvaux, 12th century
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