Urantia Book
A-Z Topical Index
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Dabaritta apostolic visit to, on second preaching tour, 1668
Dagon for the Philistines, Jeremiah’s proclamation about, 1067
Daily living function of religion in, 1727
toil, elevation of drudgery of, to a fine art, 1475
Dairy products as human food, 746
use of, by Adamic offspring, 851
Dairymen priests of India nonreligious rituals of, 994
Dakota Black Hills Pacific Ocean’s eastward penetration to the, 687
Dalamatia basis for the “golden-age” legend, 764
Chinese traditions as influenced by Andite traditions of, 886
city of the Prince, description, 743
codes of, the basis of Garden Laws, 836
confusion in, following instigation of rebellion, 758
cultural remnants of, in Mesopotamia, 868
culture, as affected by rebellion, 758-759, 856
defense of, against attack by semisavages, 758-759
destruction of, and migration of disloyal staff, 758-759
the home as an institution in, 940
human evolution complicated by regime of, 903
the law of, period of function, 751
library, size of, 746
line in, 750-752
location of vestiges of, 875
loss of the alphabet of, 860
origin of the oath in, 797
original taboo on man-eating in, 980
population of, at outbreak of rebellion, 750, 752
and primary midwayers’ appearance, 855
proposed function of the tower in, 859
salvage of the ideas and ideals of, 869
school graduates, activities of, 751
schools, conjoint teaching of, by men and women, 751
settlement of territory surrounding, 751
the seven commandments of, as taboos, 975
stretching Sumerian dynasties back to, 857
submergence of, and moves of the Nodites, 858
Sumerians’ devotion to traditions of, 875
teachers, and initiation of social evolution, 763
influence of, on coeducation, 791
traditions of, among the Nodites and Amadonites, 821
and woman’s activities, 831
Dalamatian(s) civilizations of, in southwest Asia, 878
moral code, 969
religious services of, 747
teachings, and reduction of suicide, 795
Urantia’s first religious revelation, 1007
week introduced by the, 837
Daligastia Amadon unmoved by the sophistries of, 757
angels’ perplexity over traitorous sin of, 758
Dalamatia named in honor of, 743
disaffection of, results of, 821
efforts of, to hinder Van’s work, 822
failure of, to influence Adam’s children, 840
identification of, 742
limitation of power of, over humans, 753
Michael’s offer of mercy to, 610
post-Pentecost attitude of, 610
relation of, to councils of the one hundred, 745
resistance of, to Adam’s world-government, 833
sexual reproduction by rebellious staffers and Andonite associates ordered by, 757-758
Van’s indictment of, 755
Damascus advancement of the kingdom in, 1833
businessmen, recognition of Jesus as a teacher by, 1412
episode, Jesus and the, 1412-1413
gate, on the way to Golgotha, 2005
groups to see Jesus from, 1578
Jesus’ caravan trip from Babylon to, 1483
language achievement at, 1427
recollections of his experience in, 1520
merchant, business proposition of, to Jesus, 1411
news of Jesus’ impending crucifixion carried to, 2000-2001
proposed religious school at, 1412
the resurrection message carried to, 2031
road, Paul’s experience on the, 1099, 2091
scribe, Jesus’ title during his Roman Tour, 1423
Paul’s ignorance as to the identity of the, 1492
Dan Jesus’ visit to, 1492
parting of Jesus and Tiglath at, 1494
of the staff of the Planetary Prince, 746
Dance military origin of the, 785
Dancers professional, female shamans often, 987
Dancing human, and being placement, 500
human, origin of, in worship festivals, 1006
Danger(s) brave adults and, 1575
Jesus’ greatest, source of, 1647
Pentecost’s influence on man’s ability to face, 2064
personal, Jesus’ decision concerning, 1519
of self-gratification, 942-943
of the visit to Jerusalem, 1788-1790
young people and, 1575
Daniel Concept of, of the Messiah as the Son of Man, 1510
influence of, 1075
Jesus as Son of Man not that depicted by, 1390
John the Baptist’s acquaintance with the records of, 1498-1499
mention of the resurrection of the dead by, 1534
Most Highs understood by, 488
predictions of, apocalyptists’ dependence on, 1500
presentation by, of the coming of the Messianic kingdom, 1071
prophecy of, influence of, on John the Baptist, 1498
Danubian(s) Andonites, 896-897
Andonites, mingling of the cultures of the Nordic-Danish and the, 897
identity and achievements of, 897
slaves, influence of, on Aegean culture, 895
Dark Neanderthaler fear of the, 722
Dark ages European Christianity during the, 2074-2075
ignorance and superstition of, 2082
Dark giant(s) of space, the center of the Angona system a, 655
of space, as energy way stations, 458
factors in energy control, 457
Dark gravity bodies balancing effect of, 156
comparative dimensions of, 153-154
drawing power of, 126
Paradise gravity complemented by, 125
space motions of, 152-153
surrounding Havona, function of, 153-154
Dark hour and Spirit of Truth, 383
Dark islands Andronover’s sun’s acquirement of, 654
astronomic center of Satania, 456-457
burned out suns, 171
and celestial star observers, 176
classification of, 172
composition of, 171, 173, 458
as compared with Urantia, 171
density of, 173
as dynamos, 456
functions of, 170, 173, 456
origin of, 171, 455
Dark worlds effect of, on electronic and ultimatonic activity, 473
Data related, artistry in assembly and co-ordination of, 554
Daughter(s) of Aaron, Elizabeth a descendant of, 1496
of the Conjoint Actor, Divine Ministers, 45
of early families, salability of, 940
of God, children of the Spirit called, 419
definition of, 368
means of becoming a, 1614, 1682
of Herodias, impression on Herod of the, 1508
of the Infinite Spirit, 384
working union of Universe Son with, need for, 236
Jairus’, Jesus’ healing of, 1699
of Jerusalem, weep not for me …”, 2005
of the local universe, creation of, 359
material, creation of, 415
of men, intermarriage of Sons of God with, 859, 1660
of the Most High, Nalda to become a, 1614
Spirits, essence of Infinite Spirit, 374
of Zebedee, affection for Jesus of, 1421
David Zebedee activities of, after the crucifixion, 1869, 2031
assistance of Jesus by, 1628
attempt of, to dissuade Jesus from going into the hills alone, 1920
awareness of, of progress of plan to kill Jesus, 1932-1933
belief of, as to Jesus’ death, 1923
closing of the Pella camp by, 1868
the dependable, 2000-2001
desire of, to establish encampment at Capernaum, 1700
direction of Peter to Andrew’s hiding place by, 1981
emergency council call by, 1720
employment at fishing of, 1668
farewell of, to Jesus, 1967
at the home of Nicodemus, 2014, 2025
host of the Pella camp, 1822
inclination of, to believe the story of Jesus’ resurrection, 2030
interest of, in Jesus as a mechanic, 1421
Jesus’ fishing trips with, 1718
praise of the service and devotion of, 1967
promise to, of service in the eternal kingdom, 1967
request of, for a messenger to go to Abner, 1966
last address of, to the messenger corps, 2030
and leadership provision for the messenger corps, 1720
maintenance of headquarters for work of the kingdom by, 1668
marriage of, to Ruth, 2031
messengers of, arrival of, at Zebedee home, 1723
communication between evangelist groups provided by, 1683
detail of six, to maintain contact with Jesus, 1723
report of, to believers’ conference, 1771
messengers’ confidence in, 2031
one of the few to believe in Jesus’ resurrection, 2001, 2013
opening of home of, to Zebedee and Salome, 1542
plan of, for reunion of Jesus’ family, 1743
presence of, at the Bethany appearance of the Morontia Jesus, 2032
presence of, in Jerusalem during the last tragic week, 1869
reaction of, to Jesus’ query about his family, 1927
rebukes the apostles’ skepticism, 2030
relinquishment of Pella-equipment funds to Judas by, 1880
report to Jesus by, of Judas’ betrayal plan, 1966
return of, to Bethsaida, 1806
sale of the camp equipment by, 1869
secret camp of, after Jesus’ crucifixion, 2000
sending out messengers by, with news of Jesus’ death, 2011
sending out messengers by, with news of the resurrection, 2030-2031
a son of Zebedee, 1420
summoning of Jesus’ family to Jerusalem, 1923
supervisor of the Bethsaida camp, 1657
taking over of apostolic funds from Judas by, 1933
Treatment of Kirmeth by, 1666
welcoming of Jesus and the twelve to the new camp by, 1915
David, the king army of, 1072
building of a “divine” kingdom of Judah by, 1073
compatriots’ making of, king of Judah, 1072
concept of Jesus as the successor to, 1352
daughter Michal’s dowry demanded of, 785
defeat of the Philistines by, 1073
and Goliath, as tribal duelists, 785
greatest distortion of Jewish history related to, 1072
house of, differing views of Joseph and Mary as to Jesus being of the, 1390
Jesus’ disbelief in his sitting on the throne of, 1390
quotation of the Psalm accredited to, 1902
reference to breaking of the Jewish law by, 1655
kingdom of, Messiah’s purported purpose to restore the, 1791
many opportune marriages of, 1072
not an ancestor of Joseph, 1344, 1347
and the numbering of Israel, 1599
throne of, apostles’ belief in the kingdom of heaven as the restoration of, 1579
Jesus’ purpose as to, 1521
mistaken belief in Son of Man’s sitting on the, 1914
two different Old Testament accounts of the kingmaking of, 1072
Davidic king question as to the Messiah’s being a, 1505
Dawn of civilization, 763-771
of the human species, 138
mammals, 703-704
birth of superior twins to a pair of, 704
extinction of, 705
flesh eaters, 704
mid-mammals as compared with, 705
origin of, 700, 703, 707
species, hairbreadth escapes of lemurlike mother of the, 706
time span between human beings and, 707
twins, ancestors of mid-mammals 704-705
characteristics of, 704-705
races, of early man, 703-710
of man, the two pursuits of, 576
species ancestor of, only living, 732
Day(s) absence of, on Jerusem, 519
after day is alike–just life or the alternative of death, 555
of atonement, ceremonies of, misrepresentation of the attributes of the Father by the, 1494
fifth feast of commemoration, 1360
Jesus’ and John Zebedee’s presence at the services of, 1494
Jesus’ reaction to ceremonies of the, 1494-1495
of consecration, for the twelve, 1583-1584
Jesus’ baptism and the forty, 1509-1523
of judgment,” Zoroaster’s teachings regarding the, 1050
and month, analogousness of, possible future, 657
and night, knowledge of God shown by, 1444
of Pentecost, “brightness” and joy of the, 2063
planetary adjudication of Urantia on the, 863
of salvation for Jew and gentile, scriptural prediction of, 2035
Salvington, in terms of Urantia time, 372
Satania, in terms of Urantia time, 372, 519
standard, of Nebadon, 372
on Orvonton, length of, 174
Paradise-Havona, length of, 153
is as a thousand years…”, 153
time of the beginning of the Jewish, 1936
of tragedy, for a whole universe, 2011
the, which a young man spent with God in the hills, 1921
Daynals activities of, in second circle of the Sons, 524
advancement of, in local universe service, 231
functions of the, 230, 384
Havona name for Trinity Teacher Sons, 230
local universe ministry of, 231
Orvonton name for, 230
Paradise Sons, third order of, 384
planetary service of, 231-232
relation of, to local and superuniverse administrations, 230
Salvington name for, 230
spiritual influence utilized by, 230
the Trinity Teacher Sons, 223
Deaconesses designation of women teachers of Christian church, 1679
Dead adjudication of the, time of first planetary, 567
of an age, beginning ascension of the, 2053
ancients’ belief in necessity for marriage of the, 916
bodies, man’s fear of, 959
calling to record of the, archangels’ part in, 409
the Father not the God of the, 1900
fear of the, by primitive man, 766-767, 958
Jews’ immediate burial of their, 1837
men’s bones, and whited sepulchres, 1826
the, not judged by Teacher Sons, 231
raising of the, Jesus’ reputed, at Nain, 1645
refrainment from touching the, a Nazarite requirement, 1496
repersonalization of, on the third day, 569
resurrection of the, and Life Carriers, 533
Sea, 1374-1375
spirits of the, noncommunication with humans by, 1646
supposed spirits of, rebellious midwayers’ impersonation of, 1646
theory, powerlessness of, 380
truth, holding of, only as a theory, 1949
vaults of space, 91
words of another generation, not the authority of truth, 1768
Deadening drug Jesus’ refusal to drink the, 2063
Dean of the apostolic corps, Andrew the, 1549
Death announcement to Jairus of his daughter’s, 1699
Avonals’ nonexperience of, when on incarnation missions, 594
of believers at the hands of religious dictators, 1930
cords of, technique of cutting the, 1449
-dealing rays of the sun, 666
of a grain of wheat, to live again, 1903
incompatibility of life and, 1905
intellectual (mind), a definition, 1230
Lao-tse’s definition of, 1033-1034
and life eternal, supremacy of Ancients of Days in matters of, 180
life in Havona not subject to, 157
man’s only method of avoiding the experience of, 1208
midsoniters not subject to, 401
of one’s fondest hopes, necessity for, 555
overthrow of, 1952
penalty, cannibalism a means of group execution of the, 979
crimes receiving the, in the continental nation, 818
limitation of Jews’ infliction of the, 1793
physical (body and mind), a definition, 1230
in physical battle, vs. death for the love of truth, 1608
property as related to, three stages of, 781
scene of a nation,” Jesus’ view of, 1999
of sectors of time, 365
sentence, Jewish law regarding the, 1984
slow, threat of, to Christianity, 2083
spiritual (soul), a definition, 1229
spiritual, equivalent of, 1120
spiritual, nondependence of, on continuation of physical mechanisms, 1230
three kinds of, 1229-1230
two difficulties involved in a human’s understanding of, 1233-1234
Urantian’s general recognition of but one kind of, 1229
Death, 1. Natural Death
the adjuster’s departure from the mortal host at, 1231
a definition, 159, 541
deliverance, Adjuster’s necessary wait for, 1213
a desirable attitude for mortals to take toward, 624
the destiny of all creatures, 1453
diminishment of, during post-Teacher Son era, 598-599
in era of light and life, 623-624, 571
and emancipation of mortals from bonds of the flesh, 568
as a form of sleep, Jews’ reference to, 1837
and “giving up the ghost”, 954
God-serving mortals’ passage through the portals of, 1474
of human beings, reason for, 365
inability of, to transform material mind into perfected spirit, 541
inescapable, the sole possibility of, 142
inevitability of, a constant mystery to man, 952
the inexplicable, 952
influence of, on families, 1604
and interruption of strivings for spiritual attainment, 517
the last act in the mortal drama, 2016
to life, passage from, 1731
man’s fate in the material realm, 1116
mind and spirit, survival of, in, 141
and morontia consciousness of survival, 557
mortal, vs. attainment rest, 297
a definition, 540
preparation for, 1917
natural, experience of personal-guardian mortals with, 341
mortal’s carrying on lifework in view of inevitable, 1916
significance of, to humans, 1919
no system entirely free from, 624
a part of life, 2016
phenomenon of, 1229-1230
physical body’s non-survival in, 141
physical, and conventional idea of angels, 438
a definition, 1230
Jesus’ freedom from fear of, 1938
shock of, fostering of religion by, 952
significance of, to the materialist, 1118
sleep of, nonexistence of time during, 1846, 2015
and translation, in the era of light and life, 623-624
of a will creature, time of registration of, by census Directors, 267
Death, 2. Fears and superstitions
ancients’ efforts to prevent, 958
ceremonies, civilized man’s consumption of wealth on, 960
chambers, civilized man’s customs as to, 959
disease and, the shamanic theory of, 989-990
and dog howling at night, 778
early Andonites’ vague ideas of survival after, 713
early fear of, reason, 958
fear, an antidote for, 953
and ghost fear and placation, 958-960
natural, ancient custom to compensate for, 971
belief as to spirit influence in, 952
primitive man’s “logical” explanation of, 975
the savage’s inability to comprehend, 971
nonviolent, a mystery to primitive peoples, 952
presents to priests, purpose of, 776
primitive man’s beliefs concerning, 989
the supreme shock to evolving man, 952
survival after, promise of, by mystery cults, 1337
from three to seven times, ancient man’s belief in, 953
through fear on the violation of a taboo, 974
violent, civilization as man’s insurance against, 763
Death, 3. Death of individuals of Abel, how his parents learned of the, 849
of Adam, cause of, 852
effect of, on his people, 849
and Eve, 851-853
of Amos, Jesus’ baby brother, 1400
of Andrew, 1550
of Elizabeth, 1499
experience of, by Material Sons, occasion of, 349
fate of Caligastia’s disloyal staff, 758
of James Zebedee, 865, 1553
of John the Baptist, 1508, 1627
Herodias’ plan for, 1508
Jesus gets news of, 1508, 1627
John’s disciples’ puzzlement over Jesus’ nonprevention of, 1588
of John Zebedee, natural, 1556
of Joseph, Jesus’ father, 1348, 1388-1389
an occurrence of the natural order, 1388
of Judas, 1567, 2057
of Lazarus, 1842, 1849
of Mary, the mother of Jesus, 2010
material, termination of planetary life of unwise Material Sons by, 581
of Matthew, 1560
of Nathaniel, 1559
natural, of corporeal staff rebels, 758
nonimmunity to, of evolutionary planetary children of an Adam and Eve, 581
of Philip, 1557
of Philip’s wife, 1557-1558
of Simon Peter, 1552, 1808
of Simon Peter’s wife, 1808
of Simon Zelotes, 1565
of Thomas Didymus, 1563
of Zacharias, 1497
Death, 4. Death of Jesus
accomplishments of Jesus’, vs. those of his life, 1872
the angel’s message to Jesus regarding his, 1969
and ascension, Mary’s evidence of faith in Jesus’ statement about his, 1879
of the bestowal Son, purpose of, 229, 596, 1972
of bestowal Sons, not always tragic, 229
of Christ, the fact of the, vs. the truth of his life, 1614
of Christ Michael on Urantia, significance of, 240
Christ’s tragic and sorrowful, vs. his happy and God-revealing life, 1614
of the creature, the Creator dying the, 2008
on the cross, dangers in trying to escape the errors associated with the, 2016
Jesus’, an examplification of love, 2018
a factor in the gospel, 2061
Jesus’ willing submission to, 2004, 2011
meaning of the, 2016-2017
not atonement for man’s racial guilt, 2016
the triumph of, 2018
desire of Jesus to meet the full human experience of, 2007
his followers’ belief in Jesus as triumphant over, 1871
ignoble, women’s reaction to Jesus’ subjection to an, 2005
of Jesus, God did not will, 1972, 2002
a man-managed affair, 2002
nondependence of salvation for mortals on the, 2003
presence of Simon of Cyrene during the, 2006
reason for Jewish leaders’ determination to accomplish the, 1791
relation of, to the Passover, 2002-2003
for Jesus, Sanhedrin’s previous decrees of, 1982
of Jesus, the triumph of, effect, 2019
Jesus’ experience of, 1425
human desire to escape from the suffering and sorrow of, 1969
ignominious, necessity of portraying, 1909
mastery of life in, 2063
refusal to extricate himself from conspiracy leading to his, 1972
talk about his, 1786
undaunted faith in face of ignominious, 2088
understanding of the type of his imminent, 1999
the manner of Jesus’, his personal ministry to mortals, 2002
the Master’s, David’s messengers sent with news of, 2001
the gospel’s illumination of, 2002
importance of perceiving the significance of, 2016
those present at the, 2008, 2010
and resurrection, Jesus’ prediction of his, 1754, 1759, 1879, 1966, 2026
John’s recalling of Jesus’ prediction of his, 2037
strained relations between Jesus and his family until after his, 1538
sentence, Pilate’s attempt to avoid pronouncing on Jesus the, 1993
Sanhedrin’s inability to pronounce and execute the, 1990
significance of the manner in which Jesus met, 2017
of the Son of Man, prediction of, 1952, 1967
without trial, Jesus’, Sanhedrin’s proposal of, 1847
violent, not necessary that bestowal Sons undergo a, 229
Death, 5. Survival of Death
ascenders’ fraternization after, 340
ascending pilgrim’s first transition, 297
assurance of survival after, 2054
Christianity’s offer of salvation from, 1337
conditions requisite for immediate survival after, 1231-1232
vs. enseraphiming, 430
guardian angels after, 1246-1248
a man’s spirit journey, 1452
material, and mansion world resurrection, 826
material mind cannot survive, 26
mortal, provision for probationary survival of nonstatus children in, 531
mortals’ immediate careers subsequent to, 565
of nonsurviving mortals, and Adjusters’ future, 444
passage of believers to light and life, 1649
penalty, soul’s chance for heavenly mercy not prejudiced by the, 1476
of primitive men, and election of, for Spirit fusion, 590
promise to believers of immunity from, 1797
racial differences after, 553, 567
redemption from, God’s promise of, 1446
and resurrection, the pilgrim’s only gain between time of, 533
second, no resurrection from the, 532
seraphim’s importance to mortal creatures’ survival of, 299
soul survives, 9
-survival concept, 952-953
survival of, by mortals as morontia creatures, 70
in relation to the indwelling spark of divinity, 1459
survival of spiritual values of experience of nonsurviving mortal at, 195
termination of probationary children’s careers by, 532
there shall be no more”, 299
transcendence of, by the selfhood of survival value, 1229
Deathless state blessedness of those having insight into the, 1447
Deathwatch soldiers’ preparation for the, at Golgotha, 2008
Debate of apostles and associates, over interpretation of parable of the sower, 1690
cleverness of Jesus in, 1674
Debater Simon Zelotes a great, 1565
Debating society inefficiency of, in peace and war, 789
Deborah and Barak, Jesus’ recall of the defeat of Sisera by, 1387
Joanna’s reference in Sabbath service to, 1680
military cruelty of, 784
Debt(s) collectors, secret clubs as, 792
to God, the Master’s death not to pay mankind’s supposed, 2016
public, in the continental nation, 815
sacrifice, identification of, 977
slavery to, modern man’s, 780
Decadence spiritual, Christianity’s experience with, 2075
Decapolis cities of, Amos’ spread of news of his healing to all the, 1697
cities of, as seen by Jesus from the Nazareth hill, 1363
work of Jesus and the twenty-four in, 1626
coming of throngs from, to hear John the Baptist, 1503
Jesus’ and the apostles’ retirement to the, reason, 1606
tour, 1762-1771
tour, absence of miracles on, 1833
Decay life in Havona not subject to, 157
mortal, of Jesus’ body, avoidance of, 2024
Deccan the Aryan influence on, 882
Dravidian culture centers along the rivers of the, 881
early population pressure into the, 880
influx of Andites into the, 880
modern survival of Dravidian civilization in the, 882
Deceit one of man’s greatest passions (Jainism), 1451
Deception(s) of evil, vs. the power of truth, 1941
need for avoidance of, with children, 1574
shamans and the practice of, 987
Decimal constitution of energy, universal manifestation of, 479
construction of local universes, 477
planet(s), Caligastia’s interest in serving on a, 741
every tenth world a, 447, 664
Life Carriers’ experimentation in life designs for, 398
work on, 565
life experiment planets, 398, 424
midway creatures’ universal appearance on, 424
modification of life designs for, 398
Urantia a, 398, 424, 661
system, in build-up of the Jerusem weight “gradant”, 519
inherent in physical universes, 397
relation of, to energy, matter, and the material creation, 479
Decision(s) -actions, mortal, the Supreme Being’s dependence on, 1233
of Andon and Fonta, and their Thought Adjuster indwelling, 736
Andrew’s ability to make prompt, 1549
circle-making influence of, 1210
-conduct, relation of will to, 1431
courageous, man’s lack of, 1207
creature, experiential Deity presence as influenced by, 150
decisions, and more decisions,” spiritual advancement by, 435
and eternal life, 37
final, limitations in the soul’s ability to make, 1219
reservation of, by Universal Father, 52
First and Third Source personalities’ endowment with power of, 106
God-seeking, humans’ steadfast making of, 1229
human, changing man’s will and, 1863
effect of, on Adjuster function, 1209-1210
survival dependence upon, 1205
idea, vs., 1113
impartial, moral, parables, and the making of, 1692
importance of, to the molding of a spiritual character, 1287
of Jesus, as to use of the celestial hosts, 1516-1517
Jesus’ making of, all through his human life, 2090
organization of his intellect by, 1398
six great, during his forty days’ isolation, 1516-1523
man’s growth as a result of his, 1210, 1282
moral, Adjuster’s inability to invade the mind prior to its making a, 1187
a characteristic power of a being with will, 400
Jesus’ first, 1357
necessity of, for eternal survival, 1431
a positive, a validated plan of action, 1113
prompt, and spirit of understanding, 402
and psychic circle attainment, 1209-1210
quick, Peter’s habit of, 1550
the relation between man’s experiences and, 1287
seraphim’s promotion of, in the human mind, 1245
and spirit advancement, 435
stimulus, potential evil as a, 1458
twenty-four apostles’ united, Jesus’ acceptance of, 1625
of Universal Censors, unpredictability of, 218
vital, of evolutionary moral creatures, factors in, 756-757
willful, of God’s creatures, 64
Declaration of Liberty Caligastia’s introduction to Lucifer’s, 754
Lucifer’s infamous, 607
Declarations of war significance of, 785
Decree-disseminating mechanism of all creation about, 201
Dedication to doing the will of the Father, and Van’s loyalty, 756
to duty, Jesus’ adjustment of, to family and social obligations, 1385
to the Father’s will, as a prerequisite to effective prayer, 1002
Jesus’, 1424, 1539
feast of, established after Moses’ time, 1379
Jesus’ attendance at the, 1809-1816
wholehearted, to a special cause, a qualification for a reservist, 1257
Deeds evil, God’s ability to see (Zoroastrianism), 1450
of the flesh, self-righteous, not a means of salvation, 1610
good, Ganid’s promise regarding his, 1454
man’s judgment of another by his, 1576
Deer first appearance of, in North America, 696
Default(s) of Adam and Eve, 839-846
of Adam and Eve, not the fall of man, 845
realization of, 842-843
repercussions of, 843-844
Adamic, increasingly apparent consequences of the, 849
Cain a symbol of the, 849
of divine trust, Father’s action in, 50
of Eve, Adam’s reaction to, 843
intellectual, of Adam and Eve, 845
of Material Sons, results, 349
of Trinity-origin beings, no danger of, 207
Defeat ability to withstand, an essential of temporal life, 1778
apparent, enthusiasm over, of ascendant children of time, 291
Jesus’ faith in the face of, 2088
of both victor and vanquished in battle for right, 1778
human’s need to cease being the bond-servant of, 1438
influence of religion in adjusting to, 1780
Jesus’ explanation of the apostles’ healing, 1758
Jesus’ wresting of victory from the jaws of, 1405
Judas’ aversion to, 1925
a mirror in which to view the real self, 1740
painfulness of, when borne alone, 1776
of his purposes, Jesus’ reaction to, 1405
serious, the sole possibility of, 142
Defect-interruptions of perfection-continuity advantage of, 57
Defective(s) Adam’s problem of eliminating, 839
mental, onetime involuntary labor by, 585
in present-day Urantia races, 592
stocks, dangers of reproduction of, 803
strains, Urantia’s perpetuation of, 592
survival of, cause of, 794
Defender(s) God a blessed (Hinduism), 1448
of individuals and planets, Mighty Messengers as, 245
merciful, God as man’s, 1676
Defense argumentative, in relation to truth, 557
of children of time and evolutionary planets in Uversa courts, 180
enhanced, against all evil, an essential factor in the art of living, 1776
of Jesus, unnecessary, 1934, 1966
lack of witnesses for the, in Jesus’ trial, 1985
mechanisms, peacetime employment of, by the continental nation, 819
of the Son of Man, Jesus’ warning the apostles against attempting the, 1934
wall, north of second garden, length of, 847
Defenseless Jesus not, during his trial, 1984-1985
Deference Jesus’ nonemployment of, toward Nicodemus, 1602
Deficiency(ies) biological, correction of, on first mansion world, 535
evolutionary, inevitability of, 353
ministry, of mansion world number one, 533
Defilement man’s, source of, 1713
three causes of, the Greek’s former belief regarding, 936
Definitions precise, Jesus’ avoidance of, 1942
Deflector left hand, the sanobim, 422
right hand, the cherubim, 422
Degeneracy absence of, on advanced worlds in light and life, 629
elimination of, during postbestowal Son era, 596
obliteration of, prior to post-teacher Son era, 599
a Urantia handicap in attaining the destiny of light and life, 626
Degenerate(s) Adam’s problem of elimination of, from human strains, 839
classes, reduction of, in the continental nation, 813
Jesus’ experience with the drunken, 1436
in present-day Urantia races, 592
survival of, cause of, 794
Degradation of Adam and Eve, 845
Deified reality multiple differentiation of undeified reality and, cause, 1154
personality a level of, 7-8
the sixth triunity’s reach toward realities outside the domain of, 1150
Deindividuation ultimatons’ inability to attain escape velocity of, 476
Deitization of future beings by Supreme and Ultimate, possibilities of, 200
of new meanings, values, powers, and capacities, a result of the Trinity association, 113
Deity(ies) about, 1, 2, 3
conditioned, Unqualified Absolute is, 14
correlation of the spiritual realities and material repercussions of, 638
-in the cosmos, the sixth triunity the association of, 1150
destiny, Paradise Deity origin a guarantee of, 468
domination of the absolute by, 15
equivalent of mind indigenous to, 78
fragmented entities of, 333
functional-revelation, extent of expansion of, 642
impersonal, 78
Jesus’ superhuman consciousness of the presence of, 1786
Jesus’ two names for, 1856
kinship to, and dependability of universe personalities, 361
liberation of the I AM, 6
manifestation, light without heat a, 47
Melchizedek’s concept of, 1052
mind’s origin in, 1116
and nature, 81, 137
no duplication of universe ministry by, 76
presence, absolute only on Paradise, 645
primary supernaphim as messengers of the, 298
and reality, 1152-1161
relation of Divine Counselors to, 216
relation of, to the Unqualified Absolute, 4
response in creation of Majeston, 200
the source of energy and life, 468
Supreme, see Supreme, Deity
total, unknown relationship of the Absolute to the function of, 1172
-trinitized Sons, unrevealed on Urantia, 243
truths regarding, increasing clarification of, 32
Deity(ies), 1. Deity Absolute
Absolute, action of, in realms of spiritual potentials, 83
actualization of, almost impossible realization of the, 1169
as an all-encompassing spirit, 1149
and complex universe transactions, 55
and culmination of experiential Trinities, 645
and deity action, 5
divine potential of, 46
Eternal Son’s relation to, 77, 83
and eternalizing of the Universal Absolute, 15
an existential reality of eternity status, 1172
experiential and existential, 10
spirit of the, 100
finaliters’ possible attainment of, 116, 1296
the first Source and Center personality potentialized in the, 1147
functions of, 14, 48, 637
with Unqualified Absolute, 14
God the Absolute now existential as the, 4
identity of the, 7, 14, 116, 1156
involvement of the, in the deitization of Majeston, 199-200, 1172
in finality destiny, 1169
liaison of Universal Censors with, 218
a member of the third triunity, 1149
of the triodity of potentiality, 1151
nonfunctioning on nether Paradise, 122
one of the Seven Absolutes of Infinity, 1146-1147, 1155-1156
the personalization of the, 1168
a phase of total reality, 4-5
power and personality potential of, 13
and presence of Eternal Son in post-Havona universes, 83
the Qualified Absolute, 14
reactions of, 14
reality and eternity of the, 92
of, unexplainable to finite minds, 13
relation of, to infinity potentials, 13
to Transcendentalers, 350-351
to the Trinity, 644
self-qualifying phase of the I AM, 1155
and spirit emergence, 83
three infinite persons required to activate the, 116
the totality of all Deity potential, 1156
unification of the Unqualified Absolute and the, 644-645
universally present, but hardly space present, 137
Universal Censor’s attitude toward, 116
the unlimited spirit potentials of the, 1149
and Unqualified Absolute, the primal differentials of reality, 7
Deity(ies), 2. Personalized Deity
comparison of the term “Father” with, 1153
-creating act, the first, of the Infinite Spirit, 105-106
of the Eternal son, personalization of Father’s spirit nature in the, 75
expansion, conditioned by the Father’s freewill act, 7
the Father’s life and action in the, 363-364
First Person of, God the Father the, 4
God a word symbol designating all personalizations of, 3
inactive, Universal Father not an, 55
limitless, the Universal Father, 1129
Paradise, see Paradise, Deity(ies)
partnership, Universal Father’s relation to the, 362
personal, 2, 6, 31, 78, 640, 1126
personal contact of, with the seven basic groupings of universe beings, 208
personality of, and corporeality, 29
personality, in time and space, 4
personalization(s), 109-110, 112, 640, 644
functional manifestations of, 640
sevenfold, results of, 11
personalization of, in spirit, to creature understanding, 641
threefold, sevenfold possibilities of, 185
potential power and wisdom of, not lessened by successive bestowals, 49
realities, and personalization, 16
repository, Conjoint Actor the, 99
Second Person of, God the Son the, 4, 73
Third Person of, God the Spirit the, 4
the three persons of, 110-112, 1154
association of Seven Master Spirits with activities of, 185
associative possibilities of, 184
equality of, 115
Seventh Master Spirit’s embodiment of characters of, 376
total, reality, mind-spirit unified by personality, 140
seven functional levels of, 2
triune, exhaustion of primary associable possibilities of, 205
representation of, by Trinitized Secrets of Supremacy, 208
undivided, Conjoint Creator’s relation to triune personalization of, 185
unqualified, absolute, and infinite, the Universal Father as, 111
Deity(ies), 3. The Trinity
attitude of Paradise Trinity, disclosure of, by Seventh master Spirit, 188
collective attitude of, in domains of justice, 114
eternal, unification of, 112
indivisibility of, in the Paradise Trinity, 32, 640
judgment of, and Universal Censors, 217-218
oneness of, in the Trinity, 112, 644, 1331
reality, infinite, Paradise Trinity the only, 15
three eternal persons of, achievement of perfect unity in the Trinity by, 641
total, and Absolute attitude of Paradise Trinity, 113
constituent personalities of, 116
dynamic infinity of, 6
Father not discernibly absolute as, except in the Trinity, 111
transcendence of finite and absonite by, 116
Trinity union of, 112-113
undivided in the Paradise Trinity, 112, 641, 1147
unity, a fact of existence, on Paradise, 641
the Paradise Trinity, 108, 110, 112, 1282
Deity(ies), 4. Nature and characteristics of Deity
all things known by the, 267
changeless, and nature, 56
communication ability of, 78
co-operation of the, in the creature ascension plan, 86
creation of perfect beings by the, 258
and Divinity, 2-3
eternal in essence, 10
eternal nature of, and Paradise Trinity, 108
infinite, nonexperiential knowledge not imparted to subordinates by, 280
the immanence and transcendence of, 1150
more than spirit, 1123
omnipotence, recognition of, 1300
omnipresence of, 1296-1297
omniscient, civilized man’s attempt to deceive an, 958
-realization, of infinity, 645
relation of Divinity to, 3
revelation, quality values embraced in, 646
the several natures of, 1294
space no barrier to, 45
trinitization engaged in by the, 249
ubiquity of, 1296-1297
unification of characteristics of Universal Father in, 48
universal co-ordination of, 637
Deity(ies), 5. Existential Deity
absolute personality of, on Paradise, 5, 118, 160
existential, 3, 10, 90
of Paradise, past-eternal, 13
Paradise not, 127
plural, the functioning of, 640
in Urantian writings, 110
potential, how filled, 2, 6, 15, 45, 116
relation of Paradise to, 7, 118, 127
relation of, to pattern, 10
static, 2, 15
three existential persons of, 1154
Deity(ies), 6. Experiential Deity
absonite approach to, and outer-space universes, 12
actualizing, 4, 10
association of supremacy, ultimacy, and infinity, 645
derived, 15-16
evolutionary, 13, 115, 1296
unification of, 641
evolving, 1268-1269, 1303
experiential, 3, 10, 14, 16, 100, 1151, 1170-1171, 1269
co-ordination of God the Sevenfold on the first level of, 641
culmination of the long evolutionary struggle by, 1165
frontiers of, and the Unqualified Absolute, 643
levels of actualization of, 6-7, 642
new domains of attained evolution as revelations of, 642
and repercussions of creature trinitization, 250
spirit expression of, in God the Supreme, 1163-1164
the Supreme Being the evolutionary unification of, 161
Supreme, Ultimate, and Absolute the, 1151
triodities involved in the cosmic appearance of, 1151
and unpredictable universal phenomena, 136
expression, of the Supreme, in relation to self-expression of the human, 1284
finite, the Supreme the, 1265, 1283
of growth, the Supreme a, 1264, 1268
levels of the Sevenfold, the Supreme, and the Ultimate, 1169
nature, in the Supreme, evolution of the, 1271
Paradise, the Almighty and the, 1270-1271
personal, functioning of, on absonite level, 12
presence of the Ultimate, a reality of the transcendental level, 1160
presence, universe, the Supreme’s final emergence as an almighty, 1291
reality, final creative levels of, and God the Ultimate, 4
Supreme Being the unification of three phases of, 251
response, to the actualization of the finite, 1159
subabsolute and derived, the Supreme and the Ultimate as, 1294
Supremacy of, 2
of Supremacy, expressive of the sum total of the entire finite, 1279
undivided, comprehension of, factors in, 188
Supreme Being the maximum of, comprehensible by finite creatures, 643
of the Supreme, the Father-I AM’s relatively complete liberation from the limitations of infinity in the, 1266
first unification of energy-spirit in the, 1139
means of actualization of, by experiential service, 242
a nonsurvivor’s personality’s becoming a part of the, 1283
time-space unification of spirit, mind, and energy within the, 1090
the three experiential, theories regarding the unifying of, 1172-1173
Ultimacy of, 2, 1298, 1304
the Ultimate, a supersupreme eventuation of, 12
the Ultimate, see also Ultimate(s), Deity
unifying, first level of, God the Sevenfold, 4, 641
second level of, God the Ultimate, 4, 12
third level of, God the Absolute, 4
unity, an achievement in the universes of time, 640-641
Supreme Being’s achieving, 4
Deity(ies), 7. Man’s concepts of Deity
abstract, of Greek philosophy, average man’s lack of interest in the, 1079
ancient atrocities not instigated by, 784
Aryan concepts of, brought to India, 882
Brahman concepts of, 1028-1032
Christian teachings’ concept of, 1337
concept of, evolution of, among the Jews, 1057, 1598
concept(s), among the Semites, 1052-1054
Ikhnaton’s an evaluation of, 1048
of mystery cults, 1433
confusion regarding meaning of, 1
dual concepts of, nature gods and ghost gods, 948
early religion’s failure to recognize, 958
evolving concept of, with primitive man, 67
-father principle, Brahma, 1028
Ganid’s study of the world religions’ teachings concerning the, 1442
higher idea of, Moses’ difficulty in presenting, 1056
holy, Samuel’s reference to God’s being a, 1063
man-made, casualties of, 1124
man’s anthropomorphic concept of a, 983
understanding of, only relatively true, 1260
new concepts of, Amos a discoverer of, 1065
not a party to marriage unions, 929
one, Onagar’s doctrine of, 716
onetime belief in temporal rulers’ descent from, 948
pantheistic, the Universal Absolute not a, 15
portrayal of, by Isaiah, the second, 1069
Sethite religion’s concepts of, 850
solar, importance of, to Amenemope, 1046
a supreme, Moses’ attempt to uplift Yahweh to the dignity of, 1057
triad, natural origin of, 1143
a true man’s search for the concept of, 958
universal and beneficent, Moses’ fleeting presentations of a, 1058
vengeful, implication of, in Jewish and Christian beliefs, 838
winning favor of, through shedding blood, an unworthy philosophy, 60
Deity(ies), 8. Man’s relation to Deity
absolute unity of, relation of religion to its grasp of the, 28
Adam’s transgression of his covenant with, 846
the adjutant of worship the primordial human instinct for, 1003
awe for, revelation’s inspiration of, 766
comprehensible elements of, truth, beauty and goodness the, 646
concern of, with creature’s rejection of light, 760
-consciousness of creature experience, the Father’s, 29
deliberate disloyalty to, a sin, 984
differential spiritual attitude of creatures, and presence of, 150
eternal, Paradise Sons the gift of, to ascension creatures, 232
eternal relations of the, impossibility of explaining to human mind the, 73
as a fact to science, 1122
faith grasp of fellowship worship of, a basic mind reality, 195
influence on man by his concept of, 1013
intellectual reality of, ease of contact of Paradise ascenders with, 293
man’s need to be independent of all intermediaries, in his communion with, 1013
only possible approach to, 1123
modern man’s bargaining with, 965
oneness of, in human experience, 380
parents, the influence of the, on the human personality, 1288
personal, certainty of, affirmed only by religious experience, 1140
personality, of a mortal’s fellowship with, 1228
probationary children’s attainment of the, 532
reality, comprehensible by finite creatures, 5
religions of revelation characterized by a belief in, 1007
requirement of every Urmian teacher to represent a religion recognizing a supreme, 1486
sevenfold, man’s relation to the, 1164
to be served, morality’s disclosing of a, 1124
study of the second age of light and life, 626
Supreme, man’s duty to, 1284
worship of, taught by all religions, 67
worship, vs. ancestor worship, 998
fullness of, finaliters’ experience of, 348
Deity(ies), 9. The Deity adventure
Adjusters the unqualified parts of, 1177
adventure, ascendant pilgrims’ need for help in the, 293
disappointed pilgrims’ renewed attempt at the, 294-295
eternal, candidates for, 451
Paradise Companions’ assignment to mortals in case of failure in the, 284
preparation for, 159
the second, universal success of the, 294
approach to, on ultimate levels by outer universe inhabitants, 643
ascending pilgrims’ early contact with, techniques of, 318
attainment, failures in first attempts at, superuniverse origin of pilgrims experiencing, 294
Seraphington the angelic threshold to, 440
spiritual status the measure of, 1096
attainment of, by pilgrims of time, 156
the infinite goal of eternal attainment, 647
levels of personal relationships with creatures, 641
an open book to attainers of perfection, 208
of Paradise Father, Thought Adjusters a part of the, 62
of Paradise, ascending pilgrims’ needs in order to achieve the, 292
as personal beings, ascending mortals’ experiential personal recognition of, 642
pure, Adjuster a fragment of, 35
sevenfold approach to, 11
Delays of time inevitability of, 739
Deliberative assembly(ies) about, 179-180
superuniverse, as related to Universal Father, 180
Delimited universe circular movement of the, 365
Delinquency of childeren contribution of parents to the, 1653
rarity of, on advanced worlds in light and life, 629
solution of problems of, during postbestowal Son era, 596
Delinquents social, onetime involuntary labor by, 585
Deliverance from Egypt, the onetime reason for Sabbath keeping, 1599
from the past, Jesus’ portrayal of a, 2018
Deliverer(s) apostles’ intermittent belief in Jesus as the, 1527, 1746, 1754
clinging of the Jews to material mission of the, 1913
of Israel, Judas’ denial of Jesus’ being the, 1924
Mary’s encouragement of belief in Jesus as the, 1527
Jesus declared by Simon and Judas to be the, 1756
Jesus’ acceptance of the apostles’ confession of him as the, 1756
proposed attack on the Jewish concept of the, 1708
questioning the Pharisees concerning the, 1901
study of the Scripture statements concerning the, 1390
warning against coming so-called, 1912-1913
Jewish concepts of the expected, 1334, 1347, 1509, 1522-1523, 1702, 1754, 1837, 2035
of the Jews, result of Mary’s belief in Jesus as the, 1396
Jews’ prayers for a, 1345
John the Baptist’s pronouncement that Jesus was the, 1504, 1526
Josiah’s ignorance of Jesus’ being the so-called, 1813
Martha’s confession of belief in Jesus as the, 1843
Nalda’s reference to the coming of the, 1614
national, all Palestine parties’ and sects’ anticipation of a, 1535
Peter’s declaring Jesus to be the, 1746
Philip’s assurance of having found the, 1526-1527
remaining on earth forever, a concept of some believers, 1904
temporal, Jesus not to function as a, 1347, 1918
of the worlds, a title of Jesus, 1409
Delusion a factor in choosing between good and evil, 193
Demands of earthly existence Jesus’ adjustment to, 1405
Dematerialization of Adams and Eves on system capital, 582
of Adams and Eves on system capital, effect of, on midsoniters, 400
headquarters on Jerusem, 829
technique, emergency installation of, 582
Dematerializing sector on Jerusem, activities of the, 526
worlds, ascenders’ enjoyment of progress through the, 539
Demeanor the Master’s cheerful, at the Last Supper, 1940
Demented lad, Jesus’ healing of the, 1713-1714
man, of Kheresa, 1765
Demigods of Hinduism, 1031
Democracy dangers of, 801
of evolution meeting autocracy of perfection, 179
genuine, national groups’ sometime enjoyment of, under global government, 1491
not a substitute for spiritual progress, 2077
prerequisites to survival of, 802
a product of civilization, 801
sometime fetish of, 970
Democratic government a blessing of the modern secular revolt, 2081
Demon(s) identity of, 863
Norana’s belief in her child’s possession by a, 1734
people’s belief in Jesus’ having cast out a, 1631
-possession, of James of Safed’s son, 1755
nonoccurence of, after Pentecost, 864, 1631
weak and dissolute mortals not influenced by, 610
Zoroaster’s belief regarding, 1049
Demoniacal possession a genuine case of, 1714
and insanity, Jesus’ differentiation between, 863
reality of, in former ages, 864
Denarius Jesus’ query as to the image on the, 1899
the wage in the parable of the householder, 1804
Denial(s) of Jesus by Peter, 1551, 1981-1982, 2039
of the Master, Jesus’ prediction of Peter’s, 1962
Denmark appearance of, from the sea, 890
military headquarters of northern Andites, 893
Density of dark islands of space, 173
of a neighboring sun, 460
a relationship of space and mass, 459
sun, 459-460
Denunciation Jesus’ final, Pharisees’ anger at, 1911
negative, avoidance of, by Jesus, 1655
Denunciator fiery, John the Baptist a, 1499
Departed spirits abode of, Jewish belief regarding, 1845
Departure from Pella encampment, apostolic, 1868-1869
of Judas from the Last Supper, 1941
Dependability John Zebedee’s characteristic of, 1554-1555
of mind-gravity circuit, 104
Dependence eternal, of Michael on Creative Mother Spirit, 369
upon God the Son, Third Person of Deity’s acknowledgement of, 90
Depleted energies helpful attitudes in recuperation of, 548
Deposits of Atlantic and Pacific coastal region, during Carboniferous period, 682
of continental land stage, 693
of early reptilian age, thickness of, 685
North American, of Pliocene period, 698
Depravity of man total, doctrine of the, influence of the, 1091
Depression(s) of fear, healing the woman with the, 1836
humans” need to cease being the bond-servant of, 1438
of mind, Jesus’ delivery of victims of fear from, 1836
Simon Zelotes’, 1886, 1957
spiritual, of Adam in the second garden, 848
Thomas’ antidote for, 1562
Deprivation a ritual of religious sacrifice, 977
Derangement mental, onetime popular belief as to the possible cause of, 1659
Derelicts wandering, pervasion of space by, 461
Derision and ridicule, of Jesus on the cross, 2007
Derived Deities definition of, 15-16
Descendant beings and the facts of origin, 314
Descenders and ascenders an achievement of mutuality of understanding by, in the evolution of the Supreme, 1278-1279
Descending orders of dual-origin beings, twelve classes, 331
Paradise personalities, grand universe experiences of, 1281
pilgrims, achievement of, on fourth Havona circuit, 293
ascenders’ relation to, on circuits of Havona, 288
comprehension of the supreme, by Havona natives, through contact with, 1289
fraternization of, with ascending pilgrims, 296
Sons of God, function of, 223
Life Carriers as, 384
seven orders of, 223, 335
Sonarington the Paradise headquarters of, 145
Sons, Mercy and service attributes, 87
planetary Adams as, 415
Descent ancient reckoning of, in the female line, 932
and inheritance, as affected by marital infidelity, 917
marriage as a regulator of, 922
Desert Sahara’s change into a, 890
Deserter Judas at heart a, 1887, 1926
Desertion possibilities of, relation of, to loyalty, 51
Designers and embellishers a division of celestial artisans, 498
seven major heads of, 506-507
Desire(s) of all ages”, 1500, 1569, 1965
of all nations, Jesus to be, 2035
consuming, of God-knowing creatures, 21
to find God and attain perfection, necessary to survival, 447
for liberty and leisure, early communism’s conflict with, 780
man’s long cherished, satisfaction of, in morontia career, 508
for preference, among the apostles, 1936-1937
supreme, definition of man’s, 1449
surrender to the gratification of, and social maturity, 1773
to do the will of God, faith in the effectiveness of, 1586
Desolation national, Jews’ inability to explain their, 1500
Despair human, a consequence of the pursuit of mere knowledge, 2076
of Judas, 1998, 2056
nameless, man’s reward for living, according to the materialist, 1118
threatening, Jesus’ faith in the presence of, 2088
Desperation Judas’, effect of, 1925
Destination man’s eternal, 67
Destiny(ies) acceptance, a person’s privilege of choice of, 1232
an analysis of the meaning of, 1169
ascendant, 452-454
attainers, in present universe age, 453-454
attainment, of personalities, 46
the Supreme Being’s synthesizing of, 1164
of Trinity-embraced finaliters, 454
of Creator Sons, attempt at mastery of concept of, 626
of creatures of Universe Mother Spirits and Creator Sons, 162
of despair, man’s, faith’s dispelling of, 1118
dignity of, awaiting Adjuster-fused mortals, 449
divine, of children of time, 162
Jews’ inability to fulfill their, 1340
of spirit-indwelt man, 1676
three phases of, 483
eternal, doom and despair not man’s, 1118
effort to realize compatible with joyous earth life, 1206
man the architect of his, 1135
of eternity, determination of, 557
experiential, creatures’ possible partial understanding of, 1169
finality of, 1168-1170
God the determiner of, 67
guardians, 1242-1244
guardians, see also Seraphic, guardian(s), of destiny
highest seraphic experiential, how achieved, 427
Jesus’ beginning self-consciousness of his, 1386
long-distance view of, lightening burdens of soul by acquiring a, 1739
man’s eternal, assured at Adjuster fusion, 64
eternal, vs. his origin, 2076
religion the revelation of, 2075
true, 141
of Master Michaels, 241-242
men and women of, midway creature safeguarding of, 1361
mortal, variations in, 452
need for study of, in attainment of true perspective of reality problems, 215
noble, man’s recognition of, 1860
Paradise, identical, of the three brain types, 447
of Personalized Adjusters, 1201-1202
planetary, new and unrevealed, mankind’s march toward a, 1086
probable consummation of, by the Consummator of Universe Destiny, 1169
progressive knowledge of, in the morontia state, 1111
rejection, a person’s endowment with choice of destiny acceptance or of, 1232
reservists, present number of, on Urantia, 1257
seraphic, 440-441
seraphim assigned in accordance with, 1241
of the soul, character of, 1738
spiritual, conditioners of man’s, 1739
dependence of, on faith, love, and devotion to truth, 1739
supreme definition, 536
unrevealed by history, 215
worship’s illumination of, 1123
Destitution the lot of primitive man, 773
Destroying the soul vs. killing the body, 1682
Destruction the broad way to, 1828
of Jerusalem, Jesus’ prediction of, 1912-1914, 1934
man’s, Greek’s teaching as to, 1660
Detention planets for training of unfused mortals, 517
spheres, problems of surviving mortals on, 553
of Satania, as prison worlds for interned groups of Lucifer rebellion, 510
Determination a prerequisite to leadership, 1739
Determiners not the exclusive law of the cosmos, 2077-2078
Determinism mechanistic, man not a victim of a, 1134-1135
Deuteronomy scribe of, teaching of the, regarding good and evil, 1071
Development of modern civilization, 900-912
of the state, 800-807
Devil(s) assignment of undue credit for evil to the, 610
Beelzebub, the “prince” of, 1850
Capernaum opinion that Jesus was in league with, 1720
charge that Jesus had a, 1790
doings of, danger in ascribing works of God to, 1714
identification of the, 602
Jesus’ discussion of the casting out of, 1714
unwillingness to ascribe natural phenomena to the, 1359
John the Baptist accused of having a, 1627
legend of entry of, into the swine, 1696
man not a child of the, 1632
man’s association of the witch with the, 987
personal, fictitious teachings regarding power of, 753
Pharisees’ accusation against Jesus as being in league with, 1714, 1850
supposed casting out of, since Pentecost, explanation, 864
weak and dissolute mortals not influenced by, 610
Devitalization and perversion of prayer, 995
Devonian flood, thickness of deposits of the first, 678
floods, last of the, 679
period, length of, 680
rocks, thickness of, in parts of Europe, 679
Devotion(s) affectionate, mainspring of Jesus’ life, result, 2007
to the cause, Matthew’s demonstration of, 1559
to duty, a requisite for, 51
and the early mating instinct, 913
heroic, of the apostles, 1608
the Hindus’ preaching of, 2043
importance of, in marriage, 928
to Jesus, Mary Magdalene’s fullness of, 2029
Jesus’ faith in Simon Zelotes’, 1956
praise of David Zebedee’s, 1967
unselfish, 2093
loyal, to commonplace social obligations, 1101
material, limitations of, 1803
vs. spiritual worship, 1803
moral, Jesus’ correlation of, with human loyalties, 2088
mutual, a prerequisite to ideal marriage, 1777
of the Pharisee, vs. that of the publican, 1838
religious, three forms of, 1728
supreme, to highest ideals of reality, 1780
of true religion, reciprocal influence of the love life of a home and, 1923
wholehearted, to supreme values, a characteristic of all true religions, 1100
Devotional sentiments Psalms the most valuable assortment of, 1060
Devouress in Egyptian theology, 1045
Dew point on two- and three-gas worlds, 520
Dialect(s) Andonic, in the Aryan Tongue, 872
a common, a reason for existence of the clan, 788
conquest of, a level of statehood, 807
and the spread of culture, 908
increasing, effect of, on the Chinese, 887
origin of, “baby talk,” an illustration of the, 908
Dictatorialness freedom of Jesus from, 1672
Dictators prevention of control by would-be, a factor in maintaining freedom, 798
Dictatorship vs. modernized co-ordination about, 910
Diet of Adam and Eve and family, 834, 850-851
of Andonites, 715
of Caligastia one hundred, 744
of John the Baptist, 1498
primitive man’s belief in pregnancy’s being caused by, 931
Dieting an early remedial measure, 991
Differential(s) of creature experience, provision of, 579
demand for the Father, in his master universe, 34
of reality, the primal, 7
of spiritual presence, inherent in freewill reactions of personal beings, 150
Difficulty(ies) and afflictions, man’s, the Father’s and Son’s method of dealing with, 1718-1719
extraordinary, Jesus’ surmounting of, 2090
facing of, without fear, 555
of life, changing the, 1649
and mota meanings, 556
reaction of ascendant children to, 291
of time, transformation of, into triumphs of eternity by Jesus, 1405
universe, purpose of man’s meeting, 1719
whets the ardor of the truth lover, 1740
Dignity of a Creator God, Moses’ teaching of the, 2016
divine, of faith candidates for the eternal ascent, 1676
of the God-knowing disciples, 1958
the gospel’s endowment of human life with, 1860
Jesus’, in the face of insult, 1999
man’s, Jesus’ attempt to restore, 1091
moral, man’s final acquirement of, 983
of self-respect, man’s debasement of, 1729
service the expression of the divinest, 316
Dilmat Sumerian records of, 860
Dilmun of the Adamized Sumerians, 860
culture, the tower in commemoration of, 858
and the early concept of sin, 975
Nodite racial headquarters, 858
Dinosaur(s) burial places of, 687
evolution and decline of, 687
family, decline of, 695
fate of, reason for, 688
father of placental mammals a, 693
flying, early extinction of, 691
herbivorous, evolution of, 686
monarchs of early reptilian age, 686
peculiarities of, 686
place of origin of, largest of, 687
reptilian, placental mammals from the, 733
sizes of, 687
supremacy, 688, 691
types of, 691
Diogenes of Athens a source of Cynic philosophy, 1336
Dion the seventy’s labors in, 1817
Dionysus nature worship, in Greece, 1079
Diplomacy Jesus’ understanding of man’s use of, in politics and commerce, 1520
Direction absolute, establishment of, in the master universe, 119
cells, functioning of, 378-379
Directional control creatures, living compasses on Salvington, 378
movements of the galaxies, 134
Director(s) of assignment, a group of supreme seraphim, 429
of conduct, functions of, 293, 301
an order of primary supernaphim, 298
-general of the apostolic corps, Andrew the, 1547, 1746-1747
of physical energies in the grand universe, 470
of Satania seraphic hosts, 512
of system Morontia Power Supervisors, 512
Disappointment(s) apostles’ time of deepest, 1715
bitter, of Judas, effect, 1926
crushing, Jesus warning his followers of, 1870
effect of, on love, 1927
fattening on, by ascendant children of time, 291
God-knowing individuals’ reaction to, 1739
the hardest to bear, 557
human, a part of the divine plan, 258
Jesus’ courage in facing, 2090
faith in the throes of, 2088
reaction to, 1102, 1405
warning to apostles of, and reason for, 1754
of John the Baptist, 1507
Judas’ lack of a philosophy for meeting, 2056
a ladder from chaos to glory, 295
lasting, the sole possibility of, 142
most disappointing, as greatest blessings, 555
painfulness of, when borne alone, 1776
Paradise attitude toward, 294
proof, ascending pilgrims’ final achievement of becoming, 290
reacting to, in the development of courage, 51
repeated, Jesus’ subjection of his apostles to, 1708
supreme, of unsuccessful trinitization candidates, 249-250
technique of lessening one’s suffering because of, 555
transition angels father to many, 555
value of being fearless in, 1779
Disarmament and world-wide peace, 1490
Disaster(s) the ghost cult an insurance against, 958
horrific, relation of, to functioning of the Supreme Being, 115
the reserve corps of destiny the guarantees against, 1256
Discerners of Spirits attachment of, to Universal Censors, 313
function of, 311, 313
a type of secondary seconaphim, 310
Disciple(s) amazement of, at Jesus’ claim of authority, 1819
consultation with Jesus by two of John’s, 1524
contrast of the terms “apostle” and, 1525
faithful, vs. gospel messenger, 1801
fate of, during destruction of Jerusalem, 1913
financial obligations of, 1823
God-knowing and Son-believing, characteristics of the, 1958
halfhearted, kingdom’s divestment of, 1715
is hardly above his master…”, 1681
Jesus’, identifying characteristic of, 1944, 2042
necessity for willingness of, to sacrifice, 1869
need of, to be an inspiration to all men, 2084
prerequisites to being, 1796
teaching of, about God, 1597
Jesus’ prayers primarily for his, 1620
of John the Baptist, preaching of, after Jesus’ baptism, 1505
baptism of Flavius by, 1600
scattering of, after John’s arrest, 1506
period of soul discipline and mind training of, 1708
reaction of, to Jesus’ sermon on the kingdom, 1537
to Jesus’ supposed miracle at Cana, 1531
report of Jesus’ work brought to John by his, 1507
requirement of, as to parting with their worldly goods, 1802
selection of, as members of the seventy, 1801
true and tried, at Magadan, 1800
whom Jesus loved,” cause of John’s designation as the, 1554
Discipleship vs. apostleship, 1577, 1579
Jesus’ assurance to Matadormus of his life, 1802
need for determining one’s motive for, 1870
a prerequisite to, 1903
Discipline(s) a child’s sometime lack of understanding of, 1608
of divine love, 1608
early child, results of, in Jesus’ family, 1401
family, among primitive peoples, 941
in family of God, 48
family, onetime biologic nature of, 941
fathers’ provision for their children’s, 1604
the Father’s, purpose in, 1946
home, Jesus’ reaction to, 1360
Jesus’ employment of, 1875
maintenance of, in the brotherhood, 1764
moral, vs. self-gratification, and education, 2086
purifying, as a prerequisite to the new Jewish kingdom, 1500
and restraint, one foundation fact of a true family, 1604
social groups of believers’ right to administer, 1929
war’s imposition of, 785
Disciplined character and Van’s loyalty, 756
Discontent mortal, prevention of, 381
Discouragement effect of, on survival, 1206
an evidence of moral immaturity, 1773
Discourse(s) Jesus’ public, questions during, 1546
of Jesus, see Sermons of Jesus
short, Jesus’ use of, in public teaching, 1546
Discoverer freedom of the, to make a discovery, 2078
Discovery(ies) of the empty tomb, 2025-2027
an eternal voyage of, death the beginning of, 159
fire the basic human, 777
geographic, Andite, 872
obligation of one who enjoys wealth through, 1463
a phase of personal religious experience, 2095
prayer, to Jesus, a proclamation of, 2089
as rest, in higher beings, 299
Discretion a component of true wisdom, 1958
defers anger”, 1673
exaggerated, possible consequences of, 1673
fountains of, Perfectors of Wisdom the, 216
Jesus’ courage linked with, 1103
a precept taught by the early Egyptians, 1045
a prerequisite to leadership, 1739
relationship of, to sincerity, 1961
Discrimination cosmic, three forms of, 192
the parable’s challenge of, 1692
selective, a factor in moral acts, 193
unjust, against women in the Jewish temple, 1377
wellsprings of, Perfectors of Wisdom the, 216
wise, need of, in bequeathing riches, 1463
Discussion(s) at the Gilboa camp, Jesus’ refusal to participate in, 1624
Jesus’, about wealth, 1803-1804
at the olive press, 1975-1976
philosophical, James and Judas Alpheus “lack of understanding of the apostles”, 1563
Disdain of the high priest for the traitor about, 1925-1926
Disease(s) conquest of, a level in the evolution of statehood, 807
crude ideas of, of the people of Jesus’ time, 1341
cure of, supposed, by touch of kings, 790
and death, belief as to ghosts being the cause of, 989
the shamanic theory of, 989-990
of the flesh, Jesus’ identification of, 1591
freedom of corporeal staff from, 574
healing of, on the Sabbath, a charge against Jesus, 1850
shamans’ attempt at, 987
human, early belief as to spirit influence in, 952
Urantia’s tardy awakening to prevention of, 825
imperfect control of, on worlds in light and life, 625
Jesus’ healing of, 1785
the part played by material means in curing, 1813
prayer not a technique of curing organic, 999
prevention of, a factor in an expanding civilization, 804
prevention, primitive religion largely a technique for, 990
-producing organisms, and the body cells of evolutionary races, 851
shamans’ consent to treat, 991
method of diagnosing, 991
supposed curing of, by porous rocks, 945
a Urantia handicap in attaining the destiny of light and life, 626
Disembodied spirits belief in the existence of, 953
Disenfranchisement reasons for, in the continental nation, 817-818
Disgrace ancient peoples’ regard of nonmarriage as a, 916
Disgust mid-mammals’ display of, 705
social, on the continental nation, 814
Disharmony apparent universe, 637
eradication of, in Satania, 519
inherence of, in evolutionary growth, 1159
reason for possibility of, among ministers of the Infinite Spirit, 361
reason for possibility of, among Sons of God, 361
Dishonest achievement vs. honest endeavor, 1779
riches, need to cleanse one’s fortune of, 1465
Dishonesty necessity for avoidance of, in preaching truth, 1740
seeming prevalence of, 2063
Disillusion of the multitudes as to character of Jesus’ kingdom about, 1883
Disillusionment of boy Jesus, as to omniscience of his parents, 1359
of boy Jesus, over the temple services, 1377
of Judas, after Jesus’ betrayal, 1998
Lucifer’s pride and, 603
ultimate cause of, 1779
Disloyalty Christ Michael’s present power in dealing with outbreaks of, 605
creature, management of problems pertaining to, 491
to Deity, degrees of, 984
destructive of personality status, 754
Lucifer’s first outspoken, 602
of superiors, Mighty Messengers’ reaction to, 245
Disobedience consequences of, among children of ancient savages, 941
Disorganization of that which cannot be spiritualized, 241
Dispatching fields on peripheral Paradise, 121
Dispensation(s) Adamic, 592-595, 2024
of bestowal Son, 597-598
the current planetary, sleeping survivors’ repersonalization at end of, 1233
divine, circumstances of life a, 1579
end of one and beginning of another, as perceived by Jesus, 1903
inauguration of new, by bestowal Sons, 229
by planetary advent of divine Sons, 568
of Magisterial Sons, 594-595
new, a definition, 1942
Jesus the inaugurator of a, 1510
judgment day of a, surviving souls’ unconscious sleep until the, 341
the remembrance supper a symbol of the, 1942
planetary, and decrees of cessation of existence, 37
of Planetary Prince, 580, 591-592
relation of Avonals to, 225-226
roll call of a, archangel promulgation of, 409
of Spirit of Truth, Immanuel’s instruction to Michael concerning the, 1328
successive, in era of light and life, 577, 621
termination of, 225-226, 231
of Trinity Teacher Sons, 598-600
Dispensational at Adam’s Urantia arrival, 853
adjudications of evolutionary worlds, function of Universal Censors in, 218
many, on an inhabited planet, 228
adjudicators, invisibility of Avonals as, 226
Magisterial Sons as, 226, 594, 634
age, advancing spirits’ return to earth and the completion of a, 1646
enlargement of truth and ethics, 591
judgment, Immanuel’s instructions to Michael concerning, 1328
order of survival, mortals of the, 568-569
resurrections, 533, 852, 2024-2025
roll calls, guardians’ response to, for nonsurviving personalities, 1247
repersonalization of sleeping survivors in, 569
Dispersion(s) of the Andonites, 715
of the colored races, 726-729
impending, Jesus’ preparation of his followers for the, 1717
the last Andite, 873-874
Displeasure God’s, Jews’ belief adversity to be proof of, 1830
Disposition quarrelsome, results of Thomas’, 1561
Disputes Andonic, methods of settling, 783
Disruption of the smaller of two space bodies, occasion for, 658
Dissolution decree of, execution of, 38
immediate, archangels’ desire to arrange for Jesus’ body’s, 2022
of wedlock, 928-929
Distance in energy and matter transmutation, 473
measurement on Edentia, 485
and relative locations on Paradise, 120
Distrust of woman onetime universal, 935
Dium labors of Jesus’ followers in, 1762
Diversion angels of, 1256
favorite, of Jerusalem, 522
leadership of, by reversion directors, 548
and relaxation of the apostles, 1610-1611
Simon Zelotes’ supervision of the apostolic, 1564
wholesome, soundness of, 942
Diversity infinity as both unity and, 1262
Dives and Lazarus Jesus’ refusal to comment on the parable of, 1855
Divided personality heavenly Father not a, 41
Dividing the inheritance Jesus’ talk on, 1821-1823
Divination interpretation of spirit messages by, 963
a superstition, 963, 1681
Divine beauty, 27, 40, 42-43, 157, 507, 1950
beauty, see also Beauty, divine
destiny, of spirit-indwelt man, 1676
three levels of, 483
dignity, of God-knowing disciples, 1958
the gospel’s endowment of human life with, 1860
family, kingdom of heaven a, 1676
of individuals, the universal brotherhood, 138
favor, Jews’ belief as to relation of material prosperity to, 1662, 1830
fellowship, finite intellect’s assurance of, 283
a prerequisite to progress in, 1659
forgiveness, 1682, 1714, 1898
gifts,” Solitary Messengers’ term for Adjusters, 1184
goodness, 27, 31, 42-43, 58, 75, 317, 647, 1111
see also Goodness, divine
guidance, importance of prayer for, 1640
spiritual faith’s steadfast belief in, 1108
inspiration,” of the mystic, the sometime true identity of the, 1000
invasion of the soul, and a moral choice, 2095
judgment, the soul of fairness, 115
man’s miseries not the personal visitation of, 1664
justice, facts of, day of atonement ceremonies a travesty on, 1494
mercy in, 37, 428, 1898
the realization of, among the Hebrews, 1069-1070
law, the Father’s will, 1660
man’s experiential unifying of divine love and, 1222
leading, the human’s choosing to respond to, 1206
love, 40, 63, 71, 648, 1113, 1608, 1739-1740, 1965, 2018, 2043
see also Love, divine
mercy, the, 38, 1066, 1070
ministry, spirit of, 94-95
nature, faith, and man’s partaking of the, 1682
potential evil not a part of the, 36
satisfaction of the, Havona creation as a, 54
panorama, of Eternal Ages, 90
perfection, 22, 447, 647, 1096
perfection plans, 85-86
plans, of the Universal Father, 34, 36, 85-86
power, never a cross-working of, 363
purpose, 102, 364-365, 467, 1860
reach, extent of the, 55
rest, association of, with spiritual-energy intake, 505-506
essential to enjoyment of Paradise, 299
terminal rest of time, 293
right,” fetish kings’ ruling by, 970
Son(s), see Son(s), divine
sonship, see Sonship, divine
spirits, see Spirit(s), 2. Deity spirits, divine
things must be loved in order to be known”, 1118
truth, 27, 42-43, 1112, 1430, 1768, 1949
see also Truth, 1. Truth defined, divine
truth and beauty, 42-43
voice, indwelling, possibility of a mortal’s hearing the, 1199
will, exchange of the human will for the, 1621
man’s conformity to, 31, 1118
wisdom, 216, 614, 1002, 1632, 1640
see also Wisdom, divine
wrath, death of bestowal Sons not to satisfy, 229
present day belief that disease is a consequence of, 990
Divine, 1. The divine – Deity
approaching concept of the, a requisite for, 51
the certitude of the, 1126-1127
Deity, the source of all that which is, 3
human Father’s love a reflection of the, 1378
mind’s grasp of the, 52
some characteristics of the, 3
Divine, 2. Personalities
Action, a title of the Third Source and Center, 92
builders, a major division of celestial artisans, 497, 501-502
Counselor(s), affection of, for Creator Sons, 39-40
associates of, 217, 307
author of Foreword and Papers 1-9, 17-19, 23-24, 31
classification of, as Co-ordinate Trinity-origin Beings, 214
courts sometimes presided over by a, 180
in the executive branch of the superuniverse government, 178
functions of, 178, 216-218, 310-312
Hearts of Counsel, Joys of Existence, and Satisfactions of Service under supervision of, 312
limited perception of material structures by a, 489
Jerusem residence of, 524
as Most High Assistants, 409
number of, 178, 216
and One Without Name and Number, joint sponsors of Paper 31, 354
relation of Perfectors of Wisdom to, 215-219, 311
of Universal Censors to, 215-219, 311
service of High Son Assistants to, 253
Stationary Sons of the Trinity, 114, 218
technique of, for reaching decisions, 312
time required by, for transit from Uversa to Urantia, 222
of Trinity origin, 214
as truth revealers, 216
Uversa school for Celestial Recorders conducted by Perfectors of Wisdom and, 281
executioners, functions of, 277
a group of Universal Conciliators, 275-276
subjection of physical controllers to orders of, 325
Executive, a title of the Third Source and Center, 92
Minister(s), accompaniment of Creator sons by, on possible outer universe missions, 635
adjutant mind-spirits created by, 378
blending of ministry of, with that of other Spirits, 634
correlation of, with Paradise gravity circuit of the Eternal Son, 639
the creative source of local universe intellect, 1236
and Creator Sons, future relations of, 643
Daughters of the Conjoint Actor, 45
Dependence of the Creator Son on the, 368
a divine individual, 375
embrace of cherubim and sanobim, 423
evolutionary work of, on inhabited worlds, 379
focalization of Truth Spirit of the Creator Son in the, 378, 452
functions of the, 236, 368, 375, 377, 379, 402, 450
in attainments of the infinite, 12
subsequent to her personality metamorphosis, 375
Infinite Spirit the creator of, 572
nature of the, 375-376
personal presence of, Holy Spirit the, 403
personality of, prior and subsequently to, the final Michael bestowal, 375
and registration of quantitative activity of worship and wisdom, 402
of Salvington, and the Christian concept of the Trinity, 1145
Mandate of, concerning the Lucifer rebellion, 617-618
and the seven adjutant mind-spirits, 379, 402, 1287
spirit circuits of, 177, 377, 379
spirit infusion of Spirit-fused mortals by, 450
subordination of, to the Creator Sons, 367
Unification of spirit ministry of, to the evolving worlds, 639
the universe mothers, 370
see also Creative, Daughter(s); Creative, Mother Spirit; Creative, Spirit(s); Local, universe(s), Creative Spirits
Local, universes, Mother Spirit
Mother(s), Spirit(s)
Universe(s), 4. Universe Mother Spirits, Mother Spirit(s)
personalities, see Personalities, 1. Personality defined
presence, contact with, and spirit-consciousness, 2097
a demonstration of God’s existence, 24
gift of the, 139, 195
and God’s experience with immaturity and imperfection, 36
limitation of one’s enjoyment of, 27
man’s assurance of the, 139, 445, 1766
the Shekinah, a reputed symbol of the, 1510
soul’s attempt to identify itself with the spirit ideals of the, 1460
the spirit-indwelt mind’s realization of the, 2094
spirits of the, function of, 17
at the supper of remembrance, 1942
surest way of discovering the, 64
Thought Adjusters the, 1183, 1193
Divine, 3. Jesus – Michael
being, perfectly endowed, Jesus a, 2088
endowments, Jesus’ possession of, 1594
glory, Jesus’ promise to return to Urantia in, 1603
human, the adolescent Jesus an increasingly self-conscious, 1376
-human life, Jesus’, two potential concepts in, 2093
and human Jesus, 1376, 1408, 1516, 1522, 1528, 1604, 1614, 1748, 1785-1787, 1844, 1968, 2065, 2091-2093
and human natures of Michael, unknown to Jews, 1510
or human role, Jesus’ facility in the enactment of the, 1528
-human will, the Adjuster’s promise to Jesus regarding matters pertaining to his, 1516
Jesus’ technique of ascent from the human to the, 2091
mind, Jesus’ human mind’s submission to his, 1522
Jesus’, possible foreknowledge of, as to resurrection of Lazarus, 1844
of Michael, vs. the human heart of Jesus, 1969
mission, of Jesus, 1327, 1347, 1349, 1507
of Jesus, Joseph’s and Mary’s difference of opinion about, 1349
John the Baptist’s temptation to doubt Jesus and his, 1507
of Jesus, skepticism of Mary’s family concerning the, 1347
Michael’s progressive self-consciousness of his, 1327
nature and human nature, Jesus’, union of, 1748
of Jesus, 1614, 1785-1787, 1968
Jesus’ full self-consciousness of his, 1787, 2092
Jesus’ prebaptismal doubts as to his, 1408
personality, human concepts of, and Michael’s Urantia bestowal, 30
power of Jesus, 1844-1845, 1871, 1923
Son, Jesus a, 1604, 2065
Divining rod origin of the present superstition regarding the, 946
Divinington Adjuster’s procedure to, after the mortal’s death, 1230
Adjuster’s uniformity in experiential nature upon leaving, 1178
apparent futility for a Solitary Messenger’s visit to, 1179-1180
the “bosom of the Father”, 148
centering of certain universe activities of the Mystery Monitors in, 1179
College of Personalized Adjusters on, 186
deserted Monitors return to, 444
divine Monitors’ headquarters, 450, 1179-1180
function of, and activities on, 144
Gravity Messengers’ headquarters, 347
the home of Personalized Adjusters, 1180, 1201
Jesus’ Adjuster’s return from, at the time of Jesus’ baptism, 1511
nonaccessibility of, to ascendant mortals, 148
possible only inhabitants of, 1179
secrets of, possible reasons for maintaining, 145
service of waiting Adjusters on, 569
supposition that Adjusters return to, upon death of their subjects, 1189
warning against landing on, a divine injunction, 1179
Divinity about, 2-3
and absonity, Paradise arrivals’ study of, 343
acknowledgement of, by Jesus, 1749
activities, field of, 14
apostles’ belief in Jesus’, 1787
attainment, and elimination of prejudice, 1774
a goal of mortals and midwayers, 365, 867
the measure of, 647
mortals’, the Adjuster’s desire for, 1182
religion an experience of, 66
in time and space, analysis of, 1165
value of mind, matter, and spirit in, 141
attunement, technique whereby a human mind attains, 1205
bestowal, mind a, 403
character of, Universal Father’s, possessed by Eternal Son, 75
characteristics of, 3, 31
completion of, Deity encountering of, 4
confusion regarding meaning of, 1
of Conjoint Actor and Seven Master Spirits, 186
consciousness of, a progressive spiritual experience, 141
co-ordinate of the Eternal Son, Creator Son as the, 367
Creators’ sharing of, with their universe children, 109
Creator Sons’ sharing the Father’s, 59
degree of, of Third Source and Center, 100
the divine presence a foretaste of, 2094
divine technique of approach to, 301
essence, of Trinity-origin beings, 207
eventuated children of, Transcendentalers as, 332
evolving, of the Supreme Creators, 362
expanding frontiers of, 453
experiencing of, religion the, 1104
expression, unifying, second level of, 2
Father’s sublime traits of, 93
finitely manifestable in the Master Sons, 367
fruits of, 648
of Gabriel’s nature, 369
of God, visible manifestation of, rare, 25
and greatness, synonymous, 317
how correlated in personality, 3
to humanity, God’s passage from, 58
and humanity, Jesus a combination of, 1785
identity of Father and Eternal Son in, 88
impersonal presences of, on the sacred worlds of the Father, 144
Infinite Spirit a revelation of, 92
infinity of, enrichment of, 16
of Jesus, Peter the first human to believe in and confess the, 1939
of Jesus’ life, a revelation of God, 1856
Jesus’ admission of his, 1749, 1753, 1756, 1785
beginning self-consciousness of his, 1386
claim of, 1786
official announcement of his, 1790
power of limiting his human consciousness of his, 1787
refusal of his enemies’ challenge to prove his, 1520
John’s assurance of Jesus’, reason, 1507
a living connection between humanity and, 1946
of the local universe Mother Spirit, 406
man cannot grasp perfection of, 36
manifestations, invasions of space by, 642
man’s ability to discover, only through religious experience, 1116
no scientific or logical proofs of, 1116
Paradise energy’s kinship to, 471
plural manifestations of, 380
Personalized Adjuster as proof of humanity in partnership with, 1520
prebaptismal, of Jesus, 1408
pursuit, the long Paradise trail of, 127
qualities of, universe creatures’ technique of appropriating, 1174-1175
of quality, vs. degree of reality of will creatures, 37
reality values of, blending of, as divine love, 648
coordination of, as divine mercy, 648
manifestation of, as divine ministry, 648
realization, attainment of higher levels of, 158
relationships, and personality reality, 613
response, to finite reality, 1159
of the risen Christ, New Testament writers’ belief in the, 2092
schools of, on universe headquarters, 551
shared by Father with many higher Paradise beings, 35
of Sons of Universal Father and Eternal Son, 369
soul-bound powers of, need for release of man’s, 1777
stability’s relation to, 135
of status, an ascending personality’s achievement of, 1301
superuniverse functioning of, 640
synthesis, evolution of the Almighty power of Supremacy by, 641
-tension, and Universal Absolute, 6-7
three types of function of, in mortal personality, 1107
time-space, relation of Supreme Being to, 11
tools of, ascending pilgrims’ early access to, 318
truths of, most comprehensible by man, 2062
unifying quality of Deity, 2
union with, consciousness of, and solitary communion, 1774
Unqualified Absolute devoid of, 14
of values, embrace of, by the gospel, 1781
Divinization Jesus’ faith consciousness of seven stages of, 2091
Division commanders of armies of heaven, subject to Jesus’ orders, 1969
Division of labor influence of, on civilization, 910
sex, effects of, 932
in the supermortal world, man’s concept of a, 944
Divorce convenient, of modern times, vs. ancient trial marriage, 917
easy, and reversion to crude societal stages, 929
a supposed special dispensation granted Pharisees, 1839
husband’s loss of the wife’s purchase price in case of, 923
increasing, a cause of, 929
by Jewish men of Jerusalem, possible trifling causes for, 1838-1839
laws, uniformity of, in the continental nation, 812
and marriage, Jesus’ refusal to lay down laws of, 1576, 1581, 1838
practices, of the Jerusalem Jews, Jesus’ disapproval of, 1838
present, the explanation of, 1220
rate of, in the continental nation, 812
as a social safety valve, 929
women’s increasing freedom, and, 929
Divorcement attitudes of Adam and Moses regarding, 1576-1577
of politics and religion, prerequisite to, 1930
Doctors and surgeons shamans’ functioning as, 989
Doctrine(s) and dogmas, stereotyped religious, man’s sometime retreat to, 1120
fetish, enslaving possibilities of a, 969
of God, the Scriptures and the, 1598
Dog(s) ancient man’s contact with the, 746, 778, 902
attack of, on swine at Kheresa, 1696
detection of ghosts by, primitive man’s belief in, 778, 964
domestication of, and guarding of villages, 778, 934
family, representatives of the, 697
-fetish cults, origin of, 778
fawning of, on man, 977
gentiles referred to as, 1735
Jesus’ contrast of a mortal and a, as to mind and spirit, 1431
origin of, 695
primitive man’s regard for the, 980
the sacred animal of the Parsees, 967
Dogma(s) and creeds, rigid, in present-day Tibetan religion, 1038
Jesus’ attempt to prevent his teachings’ becoming, 1942
destroying of, 1091
unchallengeable, of the faith-born son of the Universal Father, 1127
Dogmatic doctrines true religion not a mere intellectual assent to, 1107
Dogmatism of the believer, vs. that of the scientist, 1127
bondage of, Jesus’ influence on the, 1141
an enslavement of the spiritual nature, 1092
of religion and philosophy, 479
Doing vs. being, Jesus’ instruction about, 1584
the Father’s will, 1579-1580, 1951, 2093
see also Father(s), 4. the Father’s will
good, Jesus went about, 1590
schools of, on the mansion worlds, 551
the will of God, the kingdom of heaven, 1860
Doll early use of the, 972
Domestic affairs, Herod’s resentment of John’s public criticism of his, 1506
animals, an essential to modern national life, 800
of the Nazareth family, 1394
Domesticated animals introduction of, into the Nile delta, 889
Domestication of animals, result of, 746, 768, 778, 901-902
animal, board of, of the Planetary Prince, 746
of animals, the second great advance in civilization, 901
Dominance of mediocrity spells the downfall of any nation about, 818
Donkey Jesus’ willingness to enter Jerusalem on a, 1881
Doom of darkness faith’s dispelling of man’s, 1118
final, sealing of man’s, vs. choosing the Father’s will, 64
Door(s) to the Father’s sheepfold, Jesus the, 1819
Jesus the, to the kingdom, 1829
of the kingdom of heaven, opening of, 1652, 1826
of mercy, hungry souls’ free entrance to the, 1541
to the straight and narrow way, 1828
to the way of life, adequate width of, 1828
Dothan hills of, Jesus’ youthful view of, 1387
Double personality Christ Michael not a, 1331
Double star(s) explosion, in Orvonton, most recent, 458
formation, one type of, 171, 458
light fluctuations of, 459
and nebulae, 170
Doubt(s) absence of, in the presence of cosmic poise, 1101
the believer’s only battle against, 1766
delivery from the darkness of, 1705, 1745
and guilt, Peter’s feeling of, 2039
honest, not sin, 1118
John the Baptist’s periods of temptation to, 1503, 1507
Mary’s, regarding Jesus and his mission, 1721
source of power to overcome, 1601
and Unbelief,” one of Jesus’ evening discussions, 1683
Doubter(s) the believer’s reply to the, 1125
honest, proof of Jesus’ love for, 1561
Thomas’ apostolic membership a comfort to, 1561
Doubting Jesus’ admonition to Thomas to cease, 2048
Thomas,” a misnomer, 1561
Dove(s) believers to be as harmless as, 1930
pair of sacrificial, onetime price of a, 1889
sale of, by Jesus’ family, for a charity fund, 1361
the symbol of peace and love, 946
Downfall of Judas, causes, 2055-2057
of nations, influence of, on a gospel believer, 1916
Downhearted find the, Jesus’ exhortation to his apostles, 1543
Downtrodden socially, Jesus’ purpose to proclaim joy to the, 1541
Dowry bride’s onetime method of earning her, 916
bride’s, significance of a, 924
purchase and, among the ancients, 923-924
Dragon Chinese worship of the, 946
flies, size of early, 680
great red, John’s comments on the, 608
personalities embraced in the term, 602, 606
Drama origin of, in acting for spirit guidance, 1006
Draught of fishes about, 1628-1629
Dravidian(s) absorption of the Aryans by the, 882
centers of culture, 881
civilization, modern survival of, 882
conquerors of India, 873
Deccan, Salem missionaries’ penetration into the, 1028
identification of, 881-882
India, 881-882
Drawing and modeling Joseph’s decision as to Jesus’, 1367
Drawing power of Jesus’ life and death, 2019
Jesus’, over men, 1672
on minds, Conjoint Actors, 103-104
of primal Son of Paradise, 76
of the Supreme (Taoism), 1452
Drawings prohibition of making of, in present day backward tribes, 955
substitution of, for real objects or persons in death sacrifices, 960
Dread and anxiety man’s domination by, 1243
vs. Confidence, and Jesus’ mission, 1675
and fear of the Lord, 1675
Dream(s) ancients’ attitude toward, 952-954, 963
Claudia’s, regarding Jesus, 1994
double, early man’s, the soul as, 953-954
experiences, man’s significance of, 1208
extraordinary, not divine communications, 1099
and fetishes, 967
-ghost-future life” concept, influence of the, 953
grotesque, sometime cause of, 1208
interpretation, a superstitious speculation, 1681
widespread practice of, 988
Joseph’s, message of, 1347
life, danger in postulating the Adjuster content of, 1208
ordinary, not used by God to communicate with man, 954
Peter’s, 1703, 1713
primitive man’s explanation of, 954
and Visions,” one of Jesus’ evening discussions, 1683
of Zacharias, 1346, 1496
of Zoroaster, 1049
Dreamer man a natural, 1093
Drifts glacial, types of, 701
Drink the cup apostles’ willingness to, 1577
James’ and John’s willingness to, 1553
Jesus’ final willingness to, 1969
Drinking throughout mansion worlds, 535
water, Edenic, purification of, 824
Dropsical man Jesus’ healing the, 1834
Drought effect of, on Andite migration, 879
significance of, to early man, 988
Drudgery of daily living, religion’s ennobling of the, 1094
influence of, vs. that of labor, 786
slavish, Jesus’ freeing women from, 1671
Drugs Shamans’ sometime employment of, 987
Drumlins surface undulations caused by ice, 701
Drunkenness among primitives, 968
a characteristic of the material-comfort era, 577
Dual associations, of universe creatures, benefits from, 938
circulatory system, the Edenic pair’s, 845
expression, of the primal thought of the Universal Father, identity of, 638
nature, Jesus’ early difficulty in comprehending his, 1371
Jesus’ realization of his, 1407
of mortals, 381
nutrition, of Adam and Eve, 851
-origin beings, Paradise classification of, 330-331
definition, 331
possible future of, in outer space, 262
similar and differing attributes of, 236-237
Trinity Teacher Sons as liaisons between Trinity-origin and, 214
origin of Creator son, confirmation of, 415
of universes, Paradise Spiritual Sons’ relation to conduct of, 231
spiritism, a great religio-philosophic advance, 961, 964
price paid by religion for concept of, 961
and white and black magic, 972
world-wide appearance of a belief in, 961
Duality relationships, existence of, between the Seven Absolutes of Infinity, 1157
duality, unity, and triunity, 1157-1158
Ductless glands and chemical reactions in human beings, 737
Dueling as a method of settling disputes, 785, 795-796
Duration awareness of, a factor in the time sense of personality, 135
Duty(ies) attitude of Jesus toward, 1786
vs. danger of default, 51
devotion to, by man, vs. loyalty of Havona creatures, 52
a factor in marriage stability, 922
a feeling of, a product of emotional fear, 1133
first, of the creature creation, 22
the foundation for the acceptance of, 1284
vs. friendship, 1945
to God and to man, 1930
highest human, family life the, 1581
human, primitive religion’s concern with, 1110
a level of reality of cosmic-mind response, 192
man’s consciousness of, a value level, 3, 192
to men, and loyalty to God, 1462
periodic releases from functional, common to all worlds, 548
personal, evolutionary religion’s emphasis on the idea of, 1111
recognition of, and morality, 2096
relation of, to love, 1124
and rights, of man, primitive concept of, 962
the sacred, of a magistrate, 1462
temporal, devotion to, as related to spirit sonship, 1930
and spiritual service, recognition of, 1957
the whole, of man, 1445, 1600
Dwellings early European white man’s, 897
human, improvement of, under Dan, 746
Dyaks present religious practices of the, 1010
Dyaus pitar identity of, 1027
Dyaus-Zeus identity of, 1078
Dye Tyrian purple, that made Tyre and Sidon famous, 1737
Dying apostles’ vague comprehension of Jesus, 1760
Peter’s shuddering at the thought of the Master’s, 1754
Dynamic believers brotherhood of, the modern Christian church not a, 2083
Dynamism of all change an appellation of the First Source and Center, 1155
Dynamos dark islands as, 456
solar, function of, 172
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