The earth should not be injured. The earth should not be destroyed. As often as the elements, the elements of the world are violated by ill treatment, so God will cleanse them thru the sufferings, thru the hardships of mankind.
HILDEGARD OF BINGENA human being is a vessel that God has built for himself and filled with his inspiration so that his works are perfected in it.
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Every element has a sound, an original sound from the order of God; all those sounds unite like the harmony from harps and zithers.
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Love abounds in all things, excels from the depths to beyond the stars, is lovingly disposed to all things. She has given the king on high the kiss of peace.
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Holy persons draw to themselves all that is earthly.
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Glance at the sun. See the moon and the stars. Gaze at the beauty of earth’s greenings. Now, think. What delight God gives to humankind with all these things . All nature is at the disposal of humankind. We are to work with it. For without we cannot survive.
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Glance at the sun. See the moon and stars. Gaze at the beauty of the green earth. Now think.
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The earth which sustains humanity must not be injured. It must not be destroyed!
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The Word is living, being, spirit, all verdant greening, all creativity. This Word manifests itself in every creature.
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A person who lacks the verdancy of justice is dry, totally without tender goodness, totally without illuminating virtue.
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Everything that is in the heavens, on earth, and under the earth is penetrated with connectedness, penetrated with relatedness.
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When the words come, they are merely empty shells without the music. They live as they are sung, for the words are the body and the music the spirit.
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Rivers of living water are to be poured out over the whole world, to ensure that people, like fishes caught in a net, can be restored to wholeness.
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Our souls should be like a transparent crystal through which God can be perceived.
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It is easier to gaze into the sun, than into the face of the mystery of God. Such is its beauty and its radiance.
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These visions which I saw were not in sleep nor in dreams, nor in my imagination nor by bodily eyes or outward ears nor in a hidden place; but in watching, aware with the pure eyes of the mind and inner ear of the heart.
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Be not lax in celebrating. Be not lazy in the festive service of God. Be ablaze with enthusiasm. Let us be an alive, burning offering before the altar of God.
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