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However many blessings we expect

However many blessings we expect from God, God's infinite grace will always exceed all our wishes and our thoughts.

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In ancient times the symbolic meaning of names was an assumed part of their overall significance: a name was far more than simply an identifier, it was a way of truly and essentially knowing the person or thing named. Choosing a name for a child was not taken lightly, as that name would necessarily prove to be a source of strength or weakness for that individual throughout his or her life... More recently, the belief in a deep existential connection among all things allows for the possibility that our name is fundamentally correct for us.

~ from THE HIDDEN TRUTH OF YOUR NAME
 
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