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Mystery & the Unseen

Where everything came from; the unseen order; ritual, reverence, awe, wonder at existence itself.

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Christianity · KJV Bible (Old Testament) · Psalm 139:12

“Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.”

Judaism · Tanakh - Psalms (JPS 1917) · Psalms 94:9

“He that planted the ear, shall He not hear? He that formed the eye, shall He not see?”

Islam · Quran (Pickthall 1930) · Ar-Rahman 55:13

“Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny?”

Taoism · Tao Te Ching (Legge) · Chapter 43

“The softest thing in the world dashes against and overcomes the hardest; that which has no (substantial) existence enters where there is no crevice.”

Christianity · KJV Bible (New Testament) · Revelation 1:8

“I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.”

Judaism · Tanakh - Psalms (JPS 1917) · Psalms 139:14

“I will give thanks unto Thee, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Wonderful are Thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.”

Christianity · KJV Bible (Old Testament) · Psalm 116:15

“Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints.”

Judaism · Tanakh - Psalms (JPS 1917) · Psalms 23:6

“Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; And I shall dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.”

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