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Happy New Year
#423097 01/01/23 04:51 PM
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Christ is in our midst!!

My prayers that each of my brothers and sisters here have a Blessed, Holy, Happy New Year go out today.

Bob
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Happy New Year to you and everyone else here!
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In the Pennsylwania [sic] Dutch vernacular we say


Heilige Ny Jaar

which translates literally as "Holy New Year"

Almost anyone can have a happy New Year and a few get entirely too "happy"....but a Holy New Year is the fruit of Theosis

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