11/10/2024
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The term Annuit Coeptis translates to “He favors our undertakings” or “He approves of our endeavors.” Found on U.S. currency and in various other places, this phrase symbolizes divine support for the nation’s pursuits and founding principles.
While the all-seeing eye, or Eye of Providence, is commonly recognized and used in various symbols around us, its original meaning holds a deeper significance: it represents divine oversight and guidance, watching over those who strive to uphold integrity and purpose.
The symbol of the all-seeing eye, or Eye of Providence, dates back to ancient times and has roots in various cultures and religions, where it represented divine presence, protection, and insight. In the context of the United States, the Eye of Providence, placed above the unfinished pyramid on the Great Seal, signifies guidance and support from a higher power in the nation’s founding. This symbol became associated with the U.S. in 1782, reflecting the belief that a divine force was watching over the new nation and its principles.
The bottom would translate the Latin phrase Novus Ordo Seclorum, found on the Great Seal of the United States and printed on U.S. currency, translates to “New Order of the Ages.” This phrase signifies the beginning of a new era, symbolizing the founding of the United States as a new and unique republic one that can be described as a constitutional democratic republic.
https://prologue.blogs.archives.gov/2015/06/20/the-great-seal-celebrating-233-years-of-a-national-emblem/