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and every part. In fact, the natural universe is an outbirth of the spiritual world, and is sustained by it just as the body is formed and sustained by the soul within.
So also just as the body is sustained from the soul, just as the natural world is sustained from the spiritual world, the spiritual world is sustained by the Lord.
Now, that law of relation which exists between the soul and the body, between the spiritual world and the natural world, between the Lord and the spiritual world; that law of relation which exists between the Creator and all created things, by means of which life and power flow into created forms from the One Fountain of life, is the Law of Correspondence.
