“As further evidence of the existence of this Eternal Brotherhood, we read in Genesis 32:24-28: "And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day. And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's [...]
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the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter xii (the eternal order of melchizedek)
“Before proceeding directly to the evidence in the Bible of the existence of this Eternal Order, we make the following statement: We find evidences from the beginning of Genesis to the time of Christ that there was a Brotherhood of men, who lived in the flesh and were masters in the highest sense of the [...]
the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter xi (the elohim)
“The thought presented in this chapter regarding Yahveh Elohim will meet with the strongest prejudice arising in the preconceived ideas of long standing in the mind of the Christian world; ideas which existed, as Professor Proctor says, among the early Semitic tribes. Because of constant touch with lower races who worshipped the sun, moon, and [...]
the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter xi (the elohim)
“You who would have additional evidence from the Scriptures relative to the truths presented in this chapter, we ask to follow the connection in which the word Elohim is used throughout the Scriptures, and also its use in combination with the name Yahveh – Yahveh Elohim; we think enough has been said to give you [...]
the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter xi (the elohim)
“In the second chapter of Genesis begins the use of the name Yahveh, frequently in connection with that of the Elohim – Yahveh Elohim. In the consideration of the name Yahveh, we have tried to present it as the embodiment of the idea of the Universal Spirit, the Mind and Will, which is the source [...]
the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter xi (the elohim)
“It was the Elohim that the Lord Jesus called his Father, and he made the astonishing statement that, “no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him.” (Matthew 11:27) In the effort to reveal the Father, we necessarily [...]