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105, _sqq. _] The Supreme Power directs all things, and is an ever-present governorboth in the natural and in the moral sphere. These two spheres indeedare not regarded as distinct. Nature reveals in all its changes themind of its ruler, and human conduct is regarded as an outward thing, as a phenomenon on the same plane with the movements of nature; thetwo are supposed to be part of one system and to act directly on eachother. As Heaven both governs the weather and looks after men'sactions, fo...r "every day heaven witnesses our actions and is presentin the places where we are, " these two aspects of providence areclosely blended and are in fact the same. Heaven makes its will knownin a natural way. It is one of the most peculiar features of Chinesereligion that it knows no revelation, no miracles, no divineinterferences. It has a belief in destiny, Ming; every one has hisMing, but it is only known when it is accomplished. "Does Heavenplainly declare its Ming?" Confucius is asked; and he replies, "No, heaven speaks not; by the order of events its will is known, nototherwise.
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