Sentence examples for expect heaven from inspiring English sources
Where Americans once imagined a place of harps and fluffy clouds, they have come to expect heaven to be more personalized, said Wade Clark Roof, chairman of religious studies at the University of California at Santa Barbara and the author of "Spiritual Marketplace: Baby Boomers and the Remaking of American Religion".
"If you expect heaven on earth, you are going to be severely disappointed".
How could you not expect comic heaven and then churlishly say she fell short?
But instead of getting what he expected — a heaven of "dark-eyed maidens and rivers of wine" — Amir ends up wandering the skies of the Holy Land watching Guttman and his daughter, as well as Amir's own father, deal with the aftermath of the attack.
The whole thing is a liturgical anticipation of a banquet expected in Heaven, and it may be that the Messiah here mentioned is not supposed to be actually present if the Teacher of Righteousness is meant, he had probably long been dead but that the priest was acting in his name, as the Christian priest does for Christ.
(Matthew 22 37) (Matthew 22 37) Count yourself as if "perfect" in Christ by grace through faith and expect to obtain Heaven by walking in Christ; although neither dishonest "tax collectors, nor prostitutes" nor anyone else merits it, and you just read about how those sinners are beating the most proud, self-righteous "religious guys" into the Kingdom.
What was I expecting, for heavens' sake?
It's not the heaven people expect".
"You can't be a salesman, Benny," he said, "and expect to go to Heaven".
Their identities were made known later, when this ultimate father-and-son team (as embodied by the actors Ugo Chukwu and Grant Harrison) showed up in the place you expect them to be, heaven.
