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Forum: Essays & Speeches Topic: I Essay and Succeed
rich.sachs
Posted: Tue Nov 16, 2021 2:54 pm +0000
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i essay and succeed in adventure. 13:1.13 (146.2) Nontrinitized beings do not fully understand the technique of trinitization by either two or three Creators or by certain creatures. You will never fully understand such a phenomenon unless, in the far-distant future of your glorified career, you sho...
Forum: Service With A Smile Topic: smiling music
rich.sachs
Posted: Fri Nov 12, 2021 1:28 pm +0000
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my Joyful mirth and smile are as universal as music. 48:4.1 (547.4) Joyful mirth and the smile-equivalent are as universal as music. There is a morontial and a spiritual equivalent of mirth and laughter. The ascendant life is about equally divided between work and play—freedom from assignment.
Forum: Spiritual Experiences Topic: Spiritual Experience
rich.sachs
Posted: Thu Nov 11, 2021 3:08 pm +0000
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The more I completely understand myself and appreciate the personality values of my fellows, the more I will crave to know the Original Personality, and the more earnestly will I strive to become like the Original Personality. 1:6.6 (30.5) The more completely man understands himself and appreciates ...
Forum: Truthbook Announcements Topic: Discussion of the Bible, Koran, and other religious books.
rich.sachs
Posted: Mon Nov 08, 2021 2:34 pm +0000
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(1) 82:4.3 (917.6) As civilization advanced and private property gained further recognition in the mores, stealing became the great crime. Adultery was recognized as a form of stealing, an infringement of the husband’s property rights; it is not therefore specifically mentioned in the earlier codes ...
Forum: General Urantia Book Discussion Topic: UB' Reader's MUST Check this out!
rich.sachs
Posted: Fri Nov 05, 2021 1:09 pm +0000
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i'm enthused by This mighty shout. 152:3.2 (1702.3) This mighty shout enthused Peter and those of the apostles who still retained the hope of seeing Jesus assert his right to rule. But these false hopes were not to live for long. This mighty shout of the multitude had hardly ceased to reverberate fr...
Forum: Marriage & Family Life Topic: Parental Licensing?
rich.sachs
Posted: Fri Nov 05, 2021 1:06 pm +0000
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peoples all intermarried. (2) 64:7.5 (727.2) When the relatively pure-line remnants of the red race forsook Asia, there were eleven tribes, and they numbered a little over seven thousand men, women, and children. These tribes were accompanied by three small groups of mixed ancestry, the largest of t...
Forum: General Urantia Book Discussion Topic: UB' Reader's MUST Check this out!
rich.sachs
Posted: Thu Nov 04, 2021 2:38 pm +0000
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The cycle is foreordained. 112:5.2 (1232.3) That which comes from the Father is like the Father eternal, and this is just as true of personality, which God gives by his own freewill choice, as it is of the divine Thought Adjuster, an actual fragment of God. Man’s personality is eternal but with rega...
Forum: General Urantia Book Discussion Topic: UB' Reader's MUST Check this out!
rich.sachs
Posted: Wed Nov 03, 2021 2:40 pm +0000
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You are all subjects of predestination. 110:2.1 (1204.5) When Thought Adjusters indwell human minds, they bring with them the model careers, the ideal lives, as determined and foreordained by themselves and the Personalized Adjusters of Divinington, which have been certified by the Personalized Adju...
Forum: General Urantia Book Discussion Topic: UB' Reader's MUST Check this out!
rich.sachs
Posted: Tue Nov 02, 2021 3:00 pm +0000
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Anyway, i'm predestined to trouble. 148:6.4 (1663.2) “The first of Job’s friends, Eliphaz, exhorted the sufferer to exhibit in his afflictions the same fortitude he had prescribed for others during the days of his prosperity. Said this false comforter: ‘Trust in your religion, Job; remember that it ...
Forum: Essays & Speeches Topic: HAPPY THANKSGIVING
rich.sachs
Posted: Mon Nov 01, 2021 11:51 am +0000
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100:7.12 (1102.9) I control my enthusiasm; it never controls me. He was unreservedly dedicated to “the Father’s business.” This divine enthusiasm led his unspiritual brethren to think he was beside himself, but the onlooking universe appraised him as the model of sanity and the pattern of supreme mo...
Forum: Essays & Speeches Topic: The Truth of a Student
rich.sachs
Posted: Mon Nov 01, 2021 11:46 am +0000
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All physical poisons greatly retard the efforts of the Adjuster to exalt the material mind like Alcholism. 110:1.5 (1204.3) The Adjuster remains with you in all disaster and through every sickness which does not wholly destroy the mentality. But how unkind knowingly to defile or otherwise deliberate...
Forum: Essays & Speeches Topic: The Truth of a Student
rich.sachs
Posted: Thu Oct 28, 2021 11:55 am +0000
Replies: 15 Views: 23335
it's hard to grasp the significance of this. 93:9.5 (1023.2) It was hard for the next generation to comprehend the story of Melchizedek; within five hundred years many regarded the whole narrative as a myth. Isaac held fairly well to the teachings of his father and nourished the gospel of the Salem ...
Forum: Essays & Speeches Topic: HAPPY THANKSGIVING
rich.sachs
Posted: Tue Oct 26, 2021 11:29 am +0000
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i'm being convicted of sin. 162:7.4 (1797.1) “Which of you convicts me of sin? If I, then, proclaim and live the truth shown me by the Father, why do you not believe? He who is of God hears gladly the words of God; for this cause many of you hear not my words, because you are not of God. Your teache...
Forum: Essays & Speeches Topic: HAPPY THANKSGIVING
rich.sachs
Posted: Mon Oct 25, 2021 11:13 am +0000
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no more animal husbandry! 66:7.1 (750.3) The Prince’s headquarters, though exquisitely beautiful and designed to awe the primitive men of that age, was altogether modest. The buildings were not especially large as it was the motive of these imported teachers to encourage the eventual development of ...
Forum: In The Media Topic: 2007 Annual Report Outline
rich.sachs
Posted: Wed Oct 20, 2021 12:05 pm +0000
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I have sinned and perverted that which was right. 96:7.7 (1060.7) Only at Ur did a voice arise to cry out the mercy of God, saying: “He shall pray to God and shall find favor with him and shall see his face with joy, for God will give to man divine righteousness.” Thus from Ur there is preached salv...
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