the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter xx (the image and likeness)

“We read – and it is true – that “God is a consuming fire”, and that “God is love.” We must bear in mind that it is not the gross fire that we know as fire, nor the gross passion that the world calls love, but it is a fire like that which Moses saw [...]

the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter xviii (The Likeness of God)

“Before his crucifixion, Christ commanded his disciples to remain in Jerusalem, in prayer and supplication, until the day of Pentecost, and we read that on that day, the Holy Spirit descended upon the disciples, appearing to them as “cloven tongues of fire”; that “there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of every nation [...]

the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter xvii (the likeness of God)

“As we move about, the Spirit passes through us as if we were not, and there is nothing in man to give him even a consciousness of the existence of Spirit. Consequently, some of the brightest minds of the day are denying the existence of God and Spirit and of everything beyond their own conscious [...]

the goal of life or science and revelation: chapter xvi (the image of God)

“When men have been born from above and their soul-powers developed to where they begin to live from God as did the Lord Christ, their minds will be illuminated and they will see that the Spirit of God is one, and that all who live from the Spirit of God must necessarily be one. This [...]