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Any place of complete delight and peace.

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Usage examples (24)
  • The best way to get to heaven is to take it with you.
  • Father who art in heaven, is this Thy portraiture?
  • And the moon's disc lonely high in heaven is sailing;
  • But you are to be perfect, even as your Father in heaven is perfect.
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  • The garden, a "haven" (a safe place) for birds and butterflies, is like "heaven" (that other world where people are eternally happy) on Earth.
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