{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/656fd0cb4030a60011809ebf/6ae7941298a5c8b2e30c4d53?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"By Love, Not by Thought - The Cloud of Unknowing: Day 1","description":"<h4><strong>Scripture</strong></h4><p>Exodus 20:21 (NRSVUE)</p><p>Then the people stood at a distance,</p><p>while Moses drew near to the thick darkness</p><p>where God was.</p><p><br></p><h4><strong>Refrain</strong></h4><p><em>By love God may be touched and embraced.</em></p><p><br></p><h4><strong>Quote</strong></h4><p>The Cloud of Unknowing</p><p>“A man may know completely and ponder thoroughly</p><p>every created thing and its works, yes, and God’s works, too,</p><p>but not God himself.</p><p>Thought cannot comprehend God.</p><p>And so, I prefer to abandon all I can know,</p><p>choosing rather to love him whom I cannot know.</p><p>Though we cannot know him we can love him.</p><p>By love he may be touched and embraced, never by thought.”</p>","author_name":"City Arts Dept"}