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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) 140:8.31Truth, Beauty, GoodnessInComplementary Quote:…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
Richard E Warren
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) 140:8.32Truth, Beauty, GoodnessInComplementary Quote:…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***Richard E Warren
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) 141:2.1Truth, Beauty, GoodnessInComplementary Quote:“…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***Richard E Warren
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) 141:2.2Truth, Beauty, GoodnessInComplementary Quote:“…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***Richard E Warren
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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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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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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Richard E Warren
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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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) 142:2.2Truth, Beauty, GoodnessInComplementary Quote:…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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August 24“…Henceforth, intelligent men may enjoy the treasures of art without confusing such material appreciation of beauty with the worship and service of the Father in Paradise, the God of all things and all beings….” (1600:4) 142:4.3Truth, Beauty, GoodnessInComplementary Quote:…The adoration of the abstract beautiful is not the worship of God; neither is exaltation of nature nor the reverence of unity the worship of God…. (68:7) 5:5.4***Richard E Warren
August 25“…As to my message and the teaching of my disciples, you should judge them by their fruits. If we proclaim to you the truths of the spirit, the spirit will witness in your hearts that our message is genuine….” (1601:2) 142:5.2Truth, Beauty, GoodnessInComplementary Quote:“…mortal man, while he has his roots of origin and being in the animal soil of human nature, can by faith raise his spiritual nature up into the sunlight of heavenly truth and actually bear the noble fruits of the spirit….” (1737:5) 156:5.1***Richard E Warren
August 26“…It is easy to die in the line of physical battle when your courage is strengthened by the presence of your fighting comrades, but it requires a higher and more profound form of human courage and devotion calmly and all alone to lay down your life for the love of a truth enshrined in your mortal heart….” (1608:3) 143:1.6Truth, Beauty, GoodnessInComplementary Quote:“…I am the resurrection and the life; he who believes in me, though he dies, yet shall he live. In truth, whosoever lives and believes in me shall never really die….” (1843:1) 168:0.7***Richard E Warren
August 27“…By the old way you seek to suppress, obey, and conform to the rules of living; by the new way you are first transformed by the Spirit of Truth and thereby strengthened in your inner soul by the constant spiritual renewing of your mind, and so are you endowed with the power of the certain and joyous performance of the gracious, acceptable, and perfect will of God….” (1609:5) 143:2.4
Truth, Beauty, GoodnessInComplementary Quote:…The meanings of eternal truth make a combined appeal to the intellectual and spiritual natures of mortal man…. (646:10) 56:10.9***Richard E Warren
August 28
“…But you should believe me when I say that the hour will soon come–even now is–when all sincere worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth, for it is just such worshipers the Father seeks. God is spirit, and they who worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth….” (1613:4) 143:5:6
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“…The time has come when you worship God neither on Gerizim nor at Jerusalem, but where you are, as you are, in spirit and in truth….” (2053:4) 193:1.2
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