“And so, when you have gone over all these points with suitable reflections on each, when you have, in addition, studied the process of breathing, the manner in which the heart conserves its warmth, the organs of digestion and the veins, you will discern in all of these wonders the inscrutable wisdom of the Creator; so…”
Basil of Caesarea, 4th c. — HOMILY ON THE WORDS 'GIVE HEED TO THYSELF.'
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6Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.
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4For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.
5Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me.
— Psalms 139:6 —
7Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?
8If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there.