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Lift up your eyes on high and see:
who created these?' |
Isaiah 40:26 |
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If the world is founded on reason, wisdom, and science,
and is filled with orderly beauty,
then it must owe its origin and order
to none other than to God.
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St Athanasius, 4th century
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Bless the Lord all his works. |
Psalm 103:23 |
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God is above all things as Father,
through all things through his Word,
in all things in the Holy Spirit.
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St. Athanasius, 4th century
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May the Lord rejoice in his works. |
Psalm 104:31 |
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Be praised my Lord
through Sister Moon and the stars;
in heaven you formed them clear, precious and beautiful.
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St. Francis of Assisi, 13th century
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May the Lord rejoice in his works. |
Psalm 104:31 |
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Be praised my Lord for Mother Earth:
abundant source, all life sustaining;
she feeds us bread and fruit and gives us flowers.
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St. Francis of Assisi, 13th century
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God fixed the ordered seasons...
so that people might find God. |
Acts 17:26,27 |
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Be praised my Lord for the gift of life;
for changing dusk and dawn;
for touch, and scent, and song.
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St. Francis of Assisi, 13th century
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All you winds, bless the Lord. |
Daniel 3:65 |
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Be praised my Lord for 'brother wind',
for air and clouds and the skies of every season.
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St. Francis of Assisi, 13th century
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O Lord, how manifold are your works!
In wisdom you have made them all.
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Psalm 104:24 |
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Be praised my Lord
for all your creation serving you joyfully.
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St. Francis of Assisi, 13th century
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How great are your works, O Lord. |
Psalm 2:5 |
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Only wonder can comprehend God's incomprehensible power.
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St. Maximus the Confessor, 7th century
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