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February 9.…The infinite goodness of the Father is beyond the comprehension of the finite mind of time; hence must there always be afforded a contrast with comparative evil (not sin) for the effective exhibition of all phases of relative goodness…. (58.4) 4:3.6.Truth, Beauty, GoodnessIn.Complementary Quote:…Good is the carrying out of the divine plans; sin is a deliberate transgression of the divine will; evil is the misadaptation of plans and the maladjustment of techniques resulting in universe disharmony and planetary confusion…. (842.5) 75:4.3..
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Richard E Warren
February 10.…Perfection of divine goodness can be discerned by mortal imperfection of insight only because it stands in contrastive association with relative imperfection in the relationships of time and matter in the motions of space…. (58.4) 4:3.6Truth, Beauty, GoodnessInComplementary Quote:…Goodness is found in the recognition of the positive truth-values of the spiritual level, which must, in human experience, be contrasted with the negative counterpart–the shadows of potential evil…. (1458.4) 132:2.7.***Richard E Warren
February 11…God is the being of absolute self-determination; there are no limits to his universe reactions save those which are self-imposed, and his freewill acts are conditioned only by those divine qualities and perfect attributes which inherently characterize his eternal nature. Therefore is God related to the universe as the being of final goodness plus a free will of creative infinity…. (58.8) 4:4.3Truth, Beauty, GoodnessInComplementary Quote:…Within the bounds of that which is consistent with the divine nature, it is literally true that “with God all things are possible….” (46.6) 3:2.2***Richard E Warren
February 12…The revelation of the truth about God is appearing, and the human race is destined to know the Universal Father in all that beauty of character and loveliness of attributes so magnificently portrayed by the Creator Son who sojourned on Urantia as the Son of Man and the Son of God…. (60.6) 4:5.7Truth, Beauty, GoodnessInComplementary Quote:…There was just one motive in Jesus’ postbaptismal life on Urantia, and that was a better and truer revelation of his Paradise Father; he was the pioneer of the new and better way to God, the way of faith and love…. (1543.2) 138:6.4***Richard E Warren
February 13…Sooner or later, God is destined to be comprehended as the reality of values, the substance of meanings, and the life of truth…. (66.6) 5:4.2
Truth, Beauty, GoodnessInComplementary Quote:“…But now comes the Son of Man speaking and living the truth, and many of you refuse to believe….” (1796.5) 162:7.3***Richard E Warren
February 14.…The Hebrews based their religion on goodness; the Greeks on beauty; both religions sought truth. Jesus revealed a God of love, and love is all-embracing of truth, beauty, and goodness…. (67.4) 5:4.6Truth, Beauty, GoodnessInComplementary Quote:…He exalted love–truth, beauty, and goodness–as the divine ideal and the eternal reality…. (1583.5) 140:8.31
***Richard E Warren
February 15…In the love of truth and in the creation of beauty the Father and the Son are equal except that the Son appears to devote himself more to the realization of the exclusively spiritual beauty of universal values…. (75.4) 6:2.7
Truth, Beauty, GoodnessInComplementary Quote:…The spirit which my Father and I shall send into the world is not only the Spirit of Truth but also the spirit of idealistic beauty…. (1732.4) 155:6.11***Richard E Warren
February 16…In divine goodness I discern no difference between the Father and the Son. The Father loves his universe children as a father; the Eternal Son looks upon all creatures both as father and as brother…. (75.5) 6:2.8Truth, Beauty, GoodnessInComplementary Quote:“…The acceptance of the doctrine of the fatherhood of God implies that you also freely accept the associated truth of the brotherhood of man….” (2053.4) 193:1.2***Richard E Warren
February 17...It is not possible that the Spirit could have more of goodness than the Father since all goodness takes origin in the Father, but in the acts of the Spirit we can the better comprehend such goodness…. (93.1) 8:2.7Truth, Beauty, GoodnessInComplementary Quote:…Divine goodness is more fully shown forth in the loving ministry of the manifold personalities of the Infinite Spirit…. (647.8) 56:10.17***Richard E Warren
February 18…Individuals have their guardians of destiny; planets, systems, constellations, universes, and superuniverses each have their respective rulers who labor for the good of their domains…. (136:6) 12:6.8Truth, Beauty, GoodnessInComplementary Quote:“…We know that all things work together for good to those who love God….” (55:2) 4:1.4***Richard E Warren
February 19…The part profits or suffers in measure with the whole. The good effort of each man benefits all men; the error or evil of each man augments the tribulation of all men…. (138.6) 12:7.11Truth, Beauty, GoodnessInComplementary Quote:“…Remember, every act shall receive its reward. Evil results in sorrow and sin ends in pain. Joy and happiness are the outcome of a good life….” (1447.2) 131:3.5***Richard E Warren
February 20…Mathematics, material science, is indispensable to the intelligent discussion of the material aspects of the universe, but such knowledge is not necessarily a part of the higher realization of truth or of the personal appreciation of spiritual realities…. (141.4) 12:9.3Truth, Beauty, GoodnessInComplementary Quote:…Truth having to do with spiritual realities and eternal values cannot always be built up by a combination of apparent facts…. (2023.5) 189:2.6***Richard E Warren
February 21…As the worship of the faith sons of the evolutionary worlds ministers to the satisfaction of the Universal Father’s love, so the exalted adoration of the Havona creatures satiates the perfect ideals of divine beauty and truth. As mortal man strives to do the will of God, these beings of the central universe live to gratify the ideals of the Paradise Trinity…. (157.5) 14:4.13Truth, Beauty, GoodnessInComplementary Quote:…The mode of worship on Paradise is utterly beyond mortal comprehension, but the spirit of it you can begin to appreciate even down here on Urantia, for the spirits of the Gods even now indwell you, hover over you, and inspire you to true worship…. (304.3) 27:7.5***Richard E Warren
February 22.…Man rejoices in the goodness of God, Havoners exult in the divine beauty, while you both enjoy the ministry of the liberty of living truth…. (157.5) 14:4.13Truth, Beauty, GoodnessInComplementary Quote:…I am the hope of all who know the living truth…. (1965.17) 182:1.23***Richard E Warren
February 23…In the day-by-day life of mortal man, virtue is realized by the consistent choosing of good rather than evil, and such choosing ability is evidence of the possession of a moral nature…. (193:5) 16:7.6Truth, Beauty, GoodnessInComplementary Quote:…Human likes and dislikes do not determine good and evil; moral values do not grow out of wish fulfillment or emotional frustration…. (1096.7) 100:3.2***Richard E Warren
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