Have you pondered what heaven might be like. We will only know for sure when we enter into the Kindom of Heaven. The saints share their insights with us in the quotes below.
1. How insignificant earth seems to me, when I consider heaven.
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2. The gate of heaven is very low, only the humble can enter it.
3. Heaven is a city on a hill; hence we cannot cast into it, we have to climb.
4. Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.
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5. Those who carry God in their hearts bear Heaven with them wherever they go.
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6. What does it matter to you whether Jesus wishes to guide you to heaven by way of the desert or by the meadow, so long as He is always with you and you arrive at the possession of the blessed eternity.
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7. Walk with your feet on earth, but in your heart, be in heaven.
8. As mariners are guided into port by the shing of a star, so Christians are guided to Heaven by Mary.
9. Let us sing alleluia here on earth, while we still live in anxiety, so that we may sing it one day in heaven in full security.
10. Heaven and hell are inevitable, but the choice between them is up to us.
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11. Heaven is full of love, but hell is full of loneliness.
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12. Heaven is for all of us, but we must remember that we must earn it.
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13. We are not made for this world but for heaven, where we will live forever.
14. Can you expect to go to heaven for nothing? Did not our dear Savior track the whole way to it with His blood and tears?
15. No one reaches the Kingdom of Heaven except by humility.
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16. Apart from the cross, there is no other ladder by which we may get to heaven.
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17. All the way to heaven is heaven, because Jesus said, ” I am the way.”
18. When I die, I will send down a shower of roses from the heavens. I will spend my heaven by doing good on earth.
19. The pains of hell are not the greatest part of hell, the loss of heaven is the weightiest woe of Hell.
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20. An angel fell from heaven without any other passion except pride, and so we may ask whether it is possible to ascend to Heaven by humility alone, without any other of the virtues.
21. In the moment of temptation, think of the Love that awaits you in heaven, foster the virtue of hope.
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22. Heaven is where all tears are wiped away.
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23. Be at peace with your own soul, then heaven and earth will be at peace with you.
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24. As in heaven Your will is punctually performed, so may it be done on earth by all creatures, particularly in me and by me.
25. O Saving Victim, opening wide, the gate of heaven to us below. Our foes press on from every side, Your aid supply, Your strength bestow.
