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It has not entered the human heart,
what God has prepared for those
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| cf. 1 Corinthians 2:9 |
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Heaven consists in the complete satisfaction of desire,
for there the blessed will be given more than they wanted
or hoped for.
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St. Thomas Aquinas, 13th century
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The dead will be raised imperishable,
and we shall be changed. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:52 |
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The bodies of the saints
will therefore rise again free from any defect,
from every deformity, and from every corruption,
encumbrance, or hindrance.
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St. Augustine, 5th century
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In the midst of the congregation
I will praise you. |
| Psalm 22:2 |
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Heaven consists in perfect praise.
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St. Thomas Aquinas, 13th century
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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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