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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

  • spiritual reflection
  • contemplating existence
  • religious study

Putting it to work

  • meditation
  • theological study

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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  2. Though earth and moon were gone, And suns and universes ceased to be, And Thou wert left alone, Every existence would exist in Thee.

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  3. O God within my breast, Almighty, ever-present Deity! Life - that in me has rest, As I - undying Life - have power in Thee!

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