OF HIDING OUR GRACE UNDER THE GUARD OF HUMILITY “”My Son, it is better and safer for you to hide the grace of devotion, and not to lift yourself up on high, nor to speak much thereof, nor to value it greatly; but rather to despise yourself, and to fear as though this grace were [...]
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the imitation of Christ, the 3rd book: chapter vi (the proving of the true lover)
OF THE PROVING OF THE TRUE LOVER ““My Son, you are not yet strong and prudent in your love.” Wherefore, O my Lord? “Because for a little opposition, you fall away from your undertakings, and too eagerly seek after consolation. The strong lover stands fast in temptations, and believes not the evil persuasions of the [...]
Blessed Night, Loves 😊
I Pray All Is Well With Everyone… And Your Hearts And Minds Are Full Of Love, Joy, And Compassion… For All God's Children… And All God's Creation. Most Of Us Understand The Power Of Love… For It Is Inherent In Each And Every One Of Us. Our Life Stream Is Love - Which Is Our [...]
The imitation of Christ, the 1st book: chapter xxv (of the zealous amendment of our whole life)
OF THE ZEALOUS AMENDMENT OF OUR WHOLE LIFE “Be you watchful and diligent in God's service and bethink you often why you have renounced the world. Was it not that you might live to God and become a spiritual man? Be zealous, therefore, for thy spiritual profit, for you shall receive shortly the reward of [...]
the imitation of christ, the 1st book: chapter xiii (resisting temptation)
OF RESISTING TEMPTATION “So long as we live in the world, we cannot be without trouble and trial. Wherefore it is written in Job, The life of man upon the earth is a trial. And therefore, ought each of us to give heed concerning trials and temptations, and watch unto prayer, lest the devil find [...]
the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter xxvi (exit from the old to the new)
“Let us illustrate what we mean by being acquainted with this law on the lower plane of action. We know that in order to develop a muscle we must use it. How to use it? We must begin to act as if we had muscular power. Therefore, we have to believe that we have it [...]
the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter xxvi (exit from the old to the new)
“As the object of our creation is that we become like Elohim – in that we live from Yahveh, the same as the Elohim live from Yahveh – and as Elohim is the embodiment and expression of the highest qualities possible to exist in this system, then by simply placing our mind upon Yahveh Elohim, [...]
the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter xxvi (exit from the old to the new)
“As we have said, it is impossible for us to gather to ourselves anything that we have no conception of. Therefore, it is the office and pleasure of Elohim through his angels, to give us a conception, not only in the mind, but also in the soul, of his great, grand, and wonderful existence, as [...]
the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter xxvi (exit from the old to the new)
“The next important thought is Our Relation To Yahveh, the Formless Former and Cause of all things, the Life animating all life, the Substance originating all substance, “in whom we live and move and have our being.” As we have said, in Yahveh, is all that is; and as the Lord Christ said, “All things [...]
Blessed Night, Loves 😊
I Pray All Is Well With Everyone... And Your Hearts And Minds Are Full Of Love, Joy, And Compassion... For Yourselves And Everyone Else... And All The World Around You. If That Was Truly So, Tho... Then There Could Be No Kinda Way In This World... That Mankind... Radiating That Powerful, Divine, Loving Energy; And [...]