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law law This is very interesting as we relate 'sin' to being the transgression of 'law', its consequence being 'death'. Even Paul speaks of the law of sin and death, how the wages of sin equals 'death'. Some passages below - Above we see that divine love is always afforded the soul, and...

cosmic law.................. cosmic law.................. ~*~*~ Greetings all, Interestingly, I've been finding a few parallels between the teaching of the 'laws of nature' being universal principles in the school of Theosophy, that I've correlated to some of the cosmic laws shared about in...

See what is being 'communicated'.......read between the lines See what is being 'communicated'.......read between the lines General consensus or mass-belief is not necessarily an indicator of the truth of something. In estimating the value of something we are diligent to study and research...

Hi Interplanner, Not sure what you're responding to or what this relates to in our thread or the UB in general upon these subjects :idunno: - can you supply a reference point, passage or post you're responding to?

Jesus in the UB, and the NT records..... Jesus in the UB, and the NT records..... :thumb: I thought to look up the first use of the word 'gospel' in the UB,...its in Paper 5, in a sub-chapter of 'God in Religion' - As we shared earlier, the papers do include the concept of 'rebirth' of the...

Jesus living out his life fully before experiencing natural death Jesus living out his life fully before experiencing natural death It is interesting to note that if Jesus sudden, violent death was not necessarily in the plan of divine providence (a vicarious blood-atonement being...

Not only is Caino's posts of UB text in blue or navy,....it has at its end "UB", indicating its source :) - most of our commentary is in reg. font (black), separate from UB text. I don't know if your comparison above of the 'UB' from whats "direct inspired word of God" was a 'quirk' or clearly...

all these essentials are contained in the 5th Epochal Revelation.... all these essentials are contained in the 5th Epochal Revelation.... The UB agrees, at least on the point of spiritual rebirth, since it takes spiritual vision, regeneration, inspiration, discernment to see spiritual...

Yes, Caino usually quotes UB text in blue....I recommend 'navy' like I do, to keep things consistent :) - if he'll oblige. No biggie though. I've got at least one more quote to share on 'rebirth'.

Rebirth series, part 2....... Rebirth series, part 2....... - Paper 148:4 (excerpt from the chapter, "Evil, Sin and Iniquity") ~*~*~ The above relates 'rebirth' with our entering into the kingdom of heaven, and how our 'rebirth' enables us to deal with evil, sin and inquity. .

Series on 'rebirth'.......... Series on 'rebirth'.......... ~*~*~ Lesson on Self-mastery - Here is an interesting excerpt from a discourse where Jesus appears to quote from Proverbs adding interesting insights on the subject of 'self-mastery', and how our becoming new 'creatures' is...

Addressed earlier. 'Blood' is being used 'figuratively', and we can contest the concept of 'blood-atonement' on principle alone, not to mention that words could have been put in the mouth of Jesus by heresay or tradition. The UB would agree that grace working by the power of the Spirit in the...

Exposing 'hell'.............. Exposing 'hell'.............. I agree, a spiritual regeneration or 'rebirth' enables one to know/experience the spiritual. 'Being born from above'. We've covered 'blood-atonement', and also the 'Eucharist' previously below: Reconsidering the concept of...

As far as the unity of mankind is concerned, that is a given due to their inherent nature as the offspring of God and their oneness with all that exists. The 'loving your neighbor as yourself' is because of this underlying fundamental truth, that we are all one, members of one universal body...

Service to community............ Service to community............ We note that Jesus also emphasized a 'spiritual brotherhood and unity of mankind' living in harmony with those laws that sustain and foster 'peace and right relations'. Its a 'social gospel' in that its relational value and...

offering the fruit of your lips, your inspiration to 'God'.... offering the fruit of your lips, your inspiration to 'God'.... Hello Charity, Indeed, I recall my no longer extant thread "Restoring the Tabernacle of David", where I covered the restoration of 'belovedness' and 'praise' in...

John of Patmos...... John of Patmos...... Hi Caino, It would be an interesting study to see if any traditional-orthodox or other records might confirm or correlate to the UB record here. Its interesting too that some people get at least 2 'Johns' mixed up, and there is some debate whether...

mind control, spirit and energy....... mind control, spirit and energy....... This is especially an insightful and soul-empowering passage, of man's own inherent and potential ability to manipulate energy to effect change, even control over certain relationships in the material world. So mind...

a finite being indwelt with a spark of infinity...... a finite being indwelt with a spark of infinity...... - an excerpt from Paper 11 Its wonderful to contemplate the 'paradox of humanity' indeed, since we are a being caught as it were in a realm of material and spiritual...

Thanks,...I've been shuffling avatars around though,...so it might change on your next viewing......:surf: