God is over all things, under all things; outside all; within, but not…

Madeleine L'Engle
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God is over all things, under all things; outside all; within, but not enclosed; without, but not excluded; above, but not raised up; below; but not depressed; wholly above, presiding; wholly without, embracing; wholly within, filling. ✨ Madeleine L'Engle (2016). Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art, p.74, Convergent Books
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