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  Word of God  
 
Bless the Lord,
all you works of the Lord.
Daniel 3:57
 


Even the tiniest insect
cannot be considered attentively without astonishment
and without praising the Creator.

 
St. Augustine, 5th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
God created man in the image of himself.
Genesis 1:27
 


When the all powerful invisible, incomprehensible,
and inestimable God formed us from clay,
he ennobled us with the image of his own grandeur.

 
St. Columban, 6th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Bless the Lord for all his works.
Sirach 49:13
 


The seasons of spring and summer, autumn and winter,
give way to one another in succession, one to another,
in peace.

 
St. Clement, 1st century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
O Lord,
let all your creatures praise you.
Tobit 8:5
 


Every creature, whether it speak for is silent,
gives glory to its maker.

 
St. Basil, 4th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
God created man
in the image of himself.
Genesis 1:27
 


When the all powerful invisible,
incomprehensible and inestimable God formed us from clay,
he ennobled us with the image of his own grandeur.

 
St. Columban, 6th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
Lord, the earth is full of your creatures.
Psalm 104:24
 


The seas, and all that is in them, bear witness
to the goodness and omnipotence of their Creator.

 
St. Leo, 5th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
God made us, and we are his.
Psalm 100:3
 


We owe our lives entirely to God.

 
St. Claude de la Colombiere, 17th century

 
 
  Word of God  
 
The heavens are the Lord’s;
the earth is given to the sons of men.
cf. Psalm 115:16
 


Praise be to you, my Lord, through our Sister, Mother Earth,
who sustains and governs us,
and who produces various fruit, flowers, and herbs.

 
St. Francis of Assisi, 13th century

 

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