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References to and Quotes about
the saints

Collection of Sacred Hymns (1835): "The Spirit of God Like a Fire Is Burning":
The Lord is extending the saints' understanding--/Restoring their judges and all as at first

Collection of Sacred Hymns (1835): "Now Let Us Rejoice":
When all that was promised the saints will be given,/And none will molest them from morn until even ...Then all that was promised the saints will be given,/And they will be crowned as the angels of heaven

The Savage She-Hulk #1 (Feb. 1980): "The She-Hulk Lives", page 4, panel 6:
Jen Walters (to Bruce Banner): "Right now I'm defending a hood named Monkton! He's accused of murdering Nick Trasks's bodyguard! Monkton's no saint, but he's being framed! Trask hates Monkton! He set the whole thing up! But I can't prove it!"

The Songs of Zion (1908): "Israel, Israel, God Is Calling":
Israel, angels are descending/From celestial worlds on high,/And to man their pow'r extending,/That the Saints may homeward fly./Come to Zion, come to Zion,/For your coming Lord is nigh./Come to Zion, come to Zion,/For your coming Lord is nigh.