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Transfigured--Afire with God elizabeth barret browning inner life mountains robbie pinter transformation wisdom tree wednesday Mar 16, 2025

I love mountainsā€”the long love affair God has with humanity is manifested through many biblical stories that feature mountains: at Mt. Horeb, Elijah encounters God in sheer silence; at Mt. Sinai, Moses receives the Torah from God; at Mt. Olive, Jesus prays and sweats blood before being arrested; and...

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