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All things were made through Him and without Him, nothing was made that was made\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>And The Word became flesh and dwelt amongst us\u2026<\/em>&#8221;<br \/>\nJohn chapter 1<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recite this, slowly, out loud:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Being\u2019s being,<br \/>\nMeaning\u2019s meaning,<br \/>\nLord in Persons three&#8211;<br \/>\nA thought, became a word<br \/>\nProclaiming, \u201cLet there be\u201d.<br \/>\nThe Always, Lord of Time,<br \/>\nBeginning\u2019s Owner, Name unsayable<br \/>\nBeyond \u201cHe is\u201d;<br \/>\nHis, creation\u2019s game, unplayable<br \/>\nBy any other,<br \/>\nSprayer of a million, billion, billion stars<br \/>\nAcross forever,<br \/>\nNever losing count of countless worlds,<br \/>\nExhaling star-birthing clouds, a sigh<br \/>\nFour trillion Everests high,<br \/>\nFolly, wiser than all wise,<br \/>\nMade meat upon this speck of dust<br \/>\nAnd come to die.<\/p>\n<div class=\"linkwithin_hook\" id=\"https:\/\/www.cvm.org.uk\/blog\/friends-of-cvm\/code-ode-incarnation\/\"><\/div><script>\n<!-- \/\/LinkWithinCodeStart\nvar linkwithin_site_id = 897245;\nvar linkwithin_div_class = \"linkwithin_hook\";\n\/\/LinkWithinCodeEnd -->\n<\/script>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/widget.js\"><\/script>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.linkwithin.com\/pixel.png?w=750\" alt=\"Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...\" style=\"border: 0\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;In the beginning was The Word and The Word was with God and The Word was God. 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