the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter xii (the eternal order of Melchizedek)

“In verse 16, we find the following words: “And the men rose up from thence, and looked toward Sodom: and Abraham went with them to bring them on the way.” Mark you, Abraham went with the three men; but in verse 17, the language is changed, for we read, “And Yahveh said, Shall I hide [...]

the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter xii (the eternal order of Melchizedek)

“Another thought is clear here; namely, this Melchizedek was in the body, not a spiritual form as some suppose, for he brought bread and wine to nourish Abraham after his long struggle with the kings; and Abraham gave Melchizedek a tenth part of the spoils that he had taken from the kings. So, Melchizedek not [...]

the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter xii (the eternal order of Melchizedek)

“We have long believed that the lifeless shell of the Masonic Order is all that survives of what was originally the living formula of the Eternal Brotherhood; but, through perversion, it has lost so much of its vitality that what now remains is virtually a dead form, and even that form has been so changed [...]

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 x (mind-centers)

“We have concluded, from our understanding of scientific research, that there is order in everything, from the microscopic to the telescopic, and that that order follows a definite law. Therefore, we may with very little difficulty discover in man the constitution of the whole body of humanity, he being composed of organs like, yet dissimilar [...]

the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter x (mind-centers)

“We read in Genesis that, “God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him.” We know that the image of a thing is the form, the general order, the construction, the external appearance of that thing. With regard to the construction of matter, the opinion of some scientists is [...]