{"id":17775,"date":"2020-09-15T10:15:50","date_gmt":"2020-09-15T08:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dirkvanbabylon.com\/?p=17775"},"modified":"2026-09-03T06:30:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T04:30:58","slug":"les-boites-de-lamour-de-dieu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dirkvanbabylon.com\/fr\/lumiere-fragile\/les-boites-de-lamour-de-dieu\/","title":{"rendered":"Les bo\u00eetes de l\u2019amour de Dieu"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Les bo\u00eetes de l\u2019amour de Dieu<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lu par Dina Sonck, 2011. [\u00c9coutez toutes les lectures sur le CD \u00ab Breekbaar licht \u00bb].<\/span><\/p>\n<p><audio src=\"https:\/\/dirkvanbabylon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Gods-dozen-van-liefde.mp3\" controls=\"controls\"><\/audio><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Deux bo\u00eetes \u00e0 ranger, Dieu me les a confi\u00e9es.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Il m\u2019a dit : tu ranges tes soucis dans la noire,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tes joies dans la bo\u00eete dor\u00e9e, retiens bien cette histoire.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ainsi, toute ma vie, j\u2019ai rang\u00e9 soucis et joies.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La bo\u00eete dor\u00e9e devint plus lourde \u00e0 soulever<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00c0 force de bonnes nouvelles, mais voici ce qui m\u2019\u00e9tonna,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La noire resta l\u00e9g\u00e8re, ce qui d\u00e9fia mon imagination.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La bo\u00eete \u00e0 ranger semblait presque flotter dans ma paume.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Curieux, je finis par ouvrir la bo\u00eete noire<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Et la trouvai vide, avec au fond seulement un trou<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Par lequel mes soucis s\u2019\u00e9taient \u00e0 nouveau \u00e9chapp\u00e9s.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dieu rit lorsque je lui en parlai.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La bo\u00eete dor\u00e9e, mon enfant, t\u2019apprend \u00e0 accumuler les joies,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tes soucis sont aupr\u00e8s de moi. 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