The End is the New Beginning
By Junchol Lee
Ut pergas pasco dum audis, audi in fenestra nova.
We use a calendar that has 12 months and 365 days in it. As it nears December 31st, we feel as though something is getting close to an end, and yet on January 1st it feels like a new beginning. Our life is composed of many endings and beginnings. We may live one life, but within this one life we have many different journeys.
(Notae: Habakkuk 3:17)
Jeremiah 19:11-12
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And shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Even so will I break this people and this city, as one breaketh a potter's vessel, that cannot be made whole again: and they shall bury them in Tophet, till there be no place to bury.
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Thus will I do unto this place, saith the LORD, and to the inhabitants thereof, and even make this city as Tophet: