Daily Tanya Sunday 3rd Tamuz Shaar Hayichud Viemuna Chapter 11 Part 1: The Role of Divine Speech and Creation

Author: Rabbi Yaakov GoldsteinPublished: June 29, 2025

3rd Tamuz 1. How Divine Speech Shapes Creation God’s ten utterances were used to create the world and reveal His presence in the physical realm. These utterances acted as a way to send divine energy into the world to bring it to life. 2. Link to Human Speech and Thought

3rd Tamuz

1. How Divine Speech Shapes Creation

  • God’s ten utterances were used to create the world and reveal His presence in the physical realm.
  • These utterances acted as a way to send divine energy into the world to bring it to life.

  • Just like humans express emotions through thoughts and words, God’s attributes also work in creation through similar means.
  • Human thought and speech help reveal actions, and in a symbolic way, this mirrors how divine powers are connected to creation.

3. How Letters Play a Role in Creation

  • Even though letters are not physical, they represent God’s power to create various elements of the world.
  • For example, the phrase “Let there be light” brought sunlight into existence, while other phrases created water and other aspects of nature.

4. Types of Worlds Created

  • Some worlds are “hidden” and get their life from powers that are not openly visible—like thoughts that remain inside someone’s mind.
  • Other worlds are “revealed,” where hidden powers are turned into actions, like speaking words aloud for everyone to hear.

5. The Power of God’s Words

  • When God’s hidden powers are expressed, it’s like His speech bringing ideas into reality. These words sustain all life and make the physical world come alive.
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