Glance at the sun. See the moon and stars. Gaze at the beauty of the green earth. Now think.
HILDEGARD OF BINGENThe Word is living, being, spirit, all verdant greening, all creativity. This Word manifests itself in every creature.
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O, You who are ever giving life to all life, moving all creatures, root of all things, washing them clean, wiping out their mistakes, healing their wounds, You are our true life, luminous, wonderful, awakening the heart from its ancient sleep.
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The soul is kissed by God in its innermost regions. With interior yearning, grace and blessing are bestowed. It is a yearning to take on God’s gentle yoke, It is a yearning to give one’s self to God’s Way.
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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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We shall awaken from our dullness and rise vigorously toward justice. If we fall in love with creation deeper and deeper, we will respond to its endangerment with passion.
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You are encircled by the arms of the mystery of God.
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The truly holy person welcomes all that is earthly.
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Humanity, take a good look at yourself. Inside, you’ve got heaven and earth, and all of creation. You’re a world – everything is hidden in you.
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Even in a world that’s being shipwrecked, remain brave and strong.
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All living creatures are sparks from the radiation of God’s brilliance, emerging from God like the rays of the sun.
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Our souls should be like a transparent crystal through which God can be perceived.
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Dare to declare who you are. It is not far from the shores of silence to the boundaries of speech. The path is not long, but the way is deep. You must not only walk there, you must be prepared to leap.
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You are the mountain and the valley.
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Every creature is a glittering, glistening mirror of Divinity.
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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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The mystery of God hugs you in its all-encompassing arms.
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