With wide-embracing love Thy Spirit animates eternal years, Pervades and broods above, Changes, sustains, dissolves, creates, and rears.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- A divine spirit pervades all existence, constantly changing and sustaining it.
- In plain terms
- Spirit gives life and changes everything forever.
- What can you take from it?
- Divine spirit sustains and transforms all existence.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What sustains existence for you?
- How do you see change?
Another view
This view assumes a specific spiritual worldview.
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