“Now, according to a Hebrew figure of speech, it is said of God in the eighteenth psalm that "he made darkness his secret place," to signify that those notions that should be worthily entertained of God are invisible and unknowable, because God conceals himself in darkness, as it were, from those who cannot endure the…”
Origen of Alexandria, 3th c. — AGAINST CELSUS 6:17
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6Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains.
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4Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire:
5Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever.
— Psalms 104:6 —
7At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
8They go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys unto the place which thou hast founded for them.