Hebrews 12:1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us, The Bible states that the angels rejoice whenever a sinner repents: Luke 15:10 Just so, I tell you, there is joy before the angels of God over one sinner who repents. How do they know this? It’s because they observe the earth. When we die we’ll be in a higher state than angels (1 Cor