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I go to prepare a place for you,
that where I am, you also will be.
Jesus; John 14:3
 


Christ will be the complete fulfillment of our lives,
and our great happiness for eternity.

 
St. Paul VI, 20th century

 
 
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Our homeland is in heaven.
Philippians 3:20
 


Our home is not the one we have at present,
which serves only as a temporary dwelling;
our home is eternity.

 
St. Alphonse Liguori, 18th century

 
 
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Enter into the joy of the Lord.
Matthew 25:23
 


The joy of Heaven will be greater than we can conceive.

 
St. Robert Bellarmine, 17th century

 
 
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Light shines forth for the just,
and joy for the upright of heart.
Psalm 97:11
 


God’s love for us will never rest
until he has raised our earthbound nature
from glory to glory,
and made it one with his own in heaven.

 
St. Andrew of Crete, 8th century

 
 
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I shall live in the house of the Lord forever.
Psalm 23:6
 


Our goal must be infinite, not the finite.
The infinite is our homeland.

 
Bl. Carlo Acutis, 21st century

 
 
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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

 
 
  Word of God  
 
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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