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Humility like darkness reveals the heavenly lights.
Humility like darkness reveals the heavenly lights.
In heaven, all the interesting people are missing.
In heaven, all the interesting people are missing.
 Spend in pure converse our eternal day;
 Think each in each, immediately wise;
  Learn all we lacked read more 
 Spend in pure converse our eternal day;
 Think each in each, immediately wise;
  Learn all we lacked before; hear, know, and say
   What this tumultuous body now denies;
    And feel, who have laid our groping hands away;
     And see, no longer blinded by our eyes. 
 Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and 
rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through read more 
 Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and 
rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
 But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth 
nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor 
steal:
  For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also. 
 They had finished her own crown in glory, and she couldn't stay 
away from the coronation.  
 They had finished her own crown in glory, and she couldn't stay 
away from the coronation. 
In hope to merit Heaven by making earth a Hell.
In hope to merit Heaven by making earth a Hell.
Heaven goes by favor; if it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in.
Heaven goes by favor; if it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in.
Whenever cannibals are on the brink of starvation, Heaven, in its infinite mercy, sends them a nice plump missionary
Whenever cannibals are on the brink of starvation, Heaven, in its infinite mercy, sends them a nice plump missionary
The road to heaven lies as near by water as by land.
The road to heaven lies as near by water as by land.