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TRUTH, BEAUTY & GOODNESS CALENDAR

632 posts · 2 participants · started Jul 16, 2014, 11:31 AM

  1. Richard E WarrenParticipant
    Aug 5, 2014, 8:51 AM
    August 5

    “…Revere goodness and exalt truth. Choose the beautiful in place of the ugly. Love your fellows and reach out for God with a whole heart, for God is your Father in heaven….” (1461:4) 132:4.6

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    “…The spirit of the true God is in man’s heart. He intends that all men should be brothers. When men begin to feel after God, that is evidence that God has found them….” (1454:1) 131:10.4

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  2. Richard E WarrenParticipant
    Aug 6, 2014, 8:38 AM
    August 6

    “…I am absolutely assured that the entire universe is friendly to me–this all-powerful truth I insist on believing with a wholehearted trust in spite of all appearances to the contrary….” (1469:3) 133:1.4 

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    …Jesus’ wholehearted faith in the fundamental goodness of the universe very much resembled the child’s trust in the security of its earthly surroundings…. (2089:1) 196:0.11

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  3. Richard E WarrenParticipant
    Aug 7, 2014, 9:17 AM
    August 7

     

    …Said Jesus: “Give the milk of truth to those who are babes in spiritual perception. In your living and loving ministry serve spiritual food in attractive form and suited to the capacity of receptivity of each of your inquirers….” (1474:2) 133:4.2

     

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    …Jesus introduced the evening’s conference by saying. “My beloved, you must always make a difference in teaching so as to suit your presentation of truth to the minds and hearts before you….” (1692:0) 151:3.1

     

     

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  4. Richard E WarrenParticipant
    Aug 8, 2014, 8:37 AM
    August 8

    …To the earnest leader of the Mithraic cult he said: “You do well to seek for a religion of eternal salvation, but you err to go in quest of such a glorious truth among man-made mysteries and human philosophies. Know you not that the mystery of eternal salvation dwells within your own soul?” (1474:4) 133:4.4

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    …To the traveler from Britain he said: “My brother, I perceive you are seeking for truth, and I suggest that the spirit of the Father of all truth may chance to dwell within you. Did you ever sincerely endeavor to talk with the spirit of your own soul?” (1475:3) 133:4.10

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  5. Richard E WarrenParticipant
    Aug 9, 2014, 9:23 AM
    August 9

     

    “…Do you not know that the God of heaven has sent his spirit to live within you, and that this spirit will lead all truth-loving and God-serving mortals out of this life and through the portals of death up to the eternal heights of light where God waits to receive his children?” (1474:4) 133:4.4

     

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    …These heavenly helpers are dedicated to the stupendous task of guiding you safely inward and upward to the celestial haven of happiness. These tireless toilers are consecrated to the future personification of the triumph of divine truth in your life everlasting…. (1203:4) 110:1.2

     

     

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  6. Richard E WarrenParticipant
    Aug 10, 2014, 10:21 AM
    August 10

     

    …But the survival character of a soul is not fostered by attempting to secure peace of mind at any price, by the surrender of noble aspirations, and by the compromise of spiritual ideals; rather is such peace attained by the stalwart assertion of the triumph of that which is true, and this victory is achieved in the overcoming of evil with the potent force of good…. (1480:4) 133:7.12

     

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    …As you ascend in the survival experience, you will broaden your universe concepts and extend your horizon of meanings and values; and thus will you be able the better to understand why such beings as Lucifer and Satan are permitted to continue in rebellion. You will also better comprehend how ultimate (if not immediate) good can be derived from time-limited evil…. (620:2) 54:6.10

     

     

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  7. Richard E WarrenParticipant
    Aug 11, 2014, 9:47 AM

     

     

     

    August 11

    “…I say to you: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, and pray for those who despitefully use you. And whatsoever you believe that I would do to men, do you also to them….” (1571:2) 140:3.15

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    “…Do not to others those things you would not wish done to you. Pay good for evil; overcome evil with the good….” (1447:3) 131:3.6

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  8. Richard E WarrenParticipant
    Aug 12, 2014, 9:17 AM
    August 12

    …Have faith–confidence in the eventual triumph of divine justice and eternal goodness…. (1580:3) 140:8.8

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    …In its true essence, religion is a faith-trust in the goodness of God…. (40:5) 2:6.1

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  9. Richard E WarrenParticipant
    Aug 13, 2014, 9:07 AM
    August 13
     
    …James grasped the thrilling truth that Jesus wanted his children on earth to live as though they were already citizens of the completed heavenly kingdom…. (1582:6) 140:8.25
     
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    “…If you receive God as your Father, then indeed and in truth are you the sons of God….” (1601:2) 142:5.2
     
     
     
     
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  10. Richard E WarrenParticipant
    Aug 14, 2014, 8:23 AM
    August 14

     

    …Jesus always insisted that true goodness must be unconscious, in bestowing charity not allowing the left hand to know what the right hand does…. (1582:7) 140:8.26

     

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    …The righteousness of any act must be measured by the motive; the highest forms of good are therefore unconscious…. (1862:6) 170:3.9

     

     

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  11. Richard E WarrenParticipant
    Aug 15, 2014, 8:27 AM

    August 15

    ...Jesus wished to develop spiritual insight into eternal realities and to stimulate initiative in the originality of living; he concerned himself exclusively with the underlying and permanent spiritual needs of the human race. He revealed a goodness equal to God…. (1583:5) 140:8.31
     
     
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    …But his superb originality did not cause him to overlook the gems of truth in the teachings of his predecessors and contemporaries. And the most original of his teachings was the emphasis of love and mercy in the place of fear and sacrifice…. (1102:2)  100:7.5

     

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  12. Richard E WarrenParticipant
    Aug 16, 2014, 9:09 AM
    August 16

    …The Master came to create in man a new spirit, a new will–to impart a new capacity for knowing the truth, experiencing compassion, and choosing goodness–the will to be in harmony with God’s will, coupled with the eternal urge to become perfect, even as the Father in heaven is perfect…. (1583:6) 140:8.32

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    …Lack of spiritual capacity makes it very difficult to transmit to such a material intellect the spiritual truths resident in the higher superconsciousness…. (1209:4) 110:6.4

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  13. Richard E WarrenParticipant
    Aug 17, 2014, 9:57 AM

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  14. Richard E WarrenParticipant
    Aug 17, 2014, 10:00 AM
    August 17

    “…True, there is a King in this kingdom, and that King is my Father and your Father. We are indeed his loyal subjects, but far transcending that fact is the transforming truth that we are his sons. In my life this truth is to become manifest to all….” (1588:4) 141:2.1

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    “…Your message is not changed by my resurrection experience. Sonship with God, by faith, is still the saving truth of the gospel of the kingdom….” (2052:4) 193:0.4

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  15. Richard E WarrenParticipant
    Aug 18, 2014, 8:35 AM
    August 18

    “…Verily, verily, I say to you, when the Father’s will is your law, you are hardly in the kingdom. But when the Father’s will becomes truly your will, then are you in very truth in the kingdom because the kingdom has thereby become an established experience in you….” (1588:5) 141:2.2

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    “…If you would enter the kingdom, you must have a righteousness that consists in love, mercy, and truth–the sincere desire to do the will of my Father in heaven….” (1576:3) 140:6.3

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  16. Richard E WarrenParticipant
    Aug 19, 2014, 9:13 AM

    August 19

    …His was a dignified manhood; he was good, but natural. Jesus did not pose as a mild, sweet, gentle, and kindly mystic. His teaching was thrillingly dynamic. He not only meant well, but he went about actually doing good…. (1590:1) 141:3.6

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    …He dispensed health and scattered happiness naturally and gracefully as he journeyed through life. It was literally true, “He went about doing good….” (1875:4) 171:7.9

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  17. Richard E WarrenParticipant
    Aug 20, 2014, 9:15 AM

    August 20

    “…Lead men into the kingdom, and the great and living truths of the kingdom will presently drive out all serious error. When you have presented to mortal man the good news that God is his Father, you can the easier persuade him that he is in reality a son of God….” (1592:4) 141:6.2

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    “…By the spirit fruits of your lives impel souls to believe the truth that man is a son of God, and that all men are brethren….” (2057:4) 193:5.2

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  18. Richard E WarrenParticipant
    Aug 21, 2014, 8:48 AM

     

     

     

    August 21

    …He became, indeed, “the way, the truth, and the life.” The religion of Jesus was wholly based on the living of his bestowal life on earth. When Jesus departed from this world, he left behind no books, laws, or other forms of human organization affecting the religious life of the individual…. (1593:5) 141:7.4

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    …The magical and mythological parentage of natural religion does not invalidate the reality and truth of the later revelational religions and the consummate saving gospel of the religion of Jesus…. (1141:2) 103:9.4

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  19. Richard E WarrenParticipant
    Aug 22, 2014, 11:06 AM

    August 22

    …Jesus laid great emphasis upon what he called the two truths of first import in the teachings of the kingdom, and they are: the attainment of salvation by faith, and faith alone, associated with the revolutionary teaching of the attainment of human liberty through the sincere recognition of truth, “You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free….” (1593:7) 141:7.6

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    …Such a working union of human faith and divine truth constitutes the possession of a character well on the road to the actual acquirement of a morontial personality…. (1111:2) 101:5.12

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  20. Richard E WarrenParticipant
    Aug 23, 2014, 8:36 AM
    August 23

    “…As the gospel of this kingdom shall spread over the world with its message of good cheer and good will to all men, there will grow up improved and better relations among the families of all nations….” (1597:2) 142:2.2

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    …As are the families of the race or nation, so is its society. If the families are good, the society is likewise good…. (939:4) 84:7.1
     

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