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Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light. / Ep. to the Colossians 1: 12
To have a share in any earthly inheritance, is to diminish the share of the other inheritors. In the inheritance of the saints, that which each has, goes to increase the possession of the rest. Hear what Dante puts in the mouth of his guide, as they pass through Purgatory: --