Joy is the serious business of heaven. ✨ C. S. Lewis (1984). The Busin…

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Joy is the serious business of heaven. ✨ C. S. Lewis (1984). The Business of Heaven: Daily Readings from C. S. Lewis, p.13, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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Joy is the serious business of heaven. ✨ C. S. Lewis (1984). The Business of Heaven: Daily Readings from C. S. Lewis, p.13, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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