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+ | "You are already surrounded by the permanent [[Creation]], but your eyes cannot see it, your ears cannot hear it and your fingers cannot touch it because your senses were only established to recognize physical things and things that are moving, objects that are moving and sounds that are changing."<ref>''The One God '', Chapter 5: [http://www.newmessage.org/the-message/volume-1/one-god/what-is-creation What is Creation?]</ref> | ||
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+ | == Directives == | ||
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"Doubt what is doubtful. Trust what is certain. Doubt what is temporary. Trust what is permanent." | "Doubt what is doubtful. Trust what is certain. Doubt what is temporary. Trust what is permanent." | ||
− | <ref> | + | <ref>''Wisdom from the Greater Community'', Book 2, Chapter 27: [https://www.newmessage.org/the-message/volume-6/wisdom-greater-community-book-2/what-is-self-doubt Self-Doubt]</ref> |
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+ | “Forgive what is fallible. Honor what is infallible. And learn to tell the two apart.”<ref>''Steps to Knowledge'' 87</ref> | ||
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+ | “Learn to value that which is certain and to understand that which is uncertain, to recognize that which is cause and that which obstructs cause but which may in time serve cause itself.”<ref>''[https://stepstoknowledge.com/ Steps to Knowledge]'' 89</ref> | ||
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+ | ==What is permanent within you== | ||
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+ | "What is permanent within you is Knowledge. Your intellect is a vehicle for Knowledge. It is temporary. Knowledge is the permanent and the immortal part of you. To find a permanent life, you must venture beyond your temporary life. To find a permanent intelligence, you must be willing to pass through your temporary intelligence. Accept what is permanent and what is temporary here." <ref>''Greater Community Spirituality'', Chapter 10: [https://www.newmessage.org/the-message/volume-2/greater-community-spirituality/how-do-you-prepare How Do You Prepare?]</ref> | ||
==Permanent accomplishment== | ==Permanent accomplishment== | ||
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+ | ;Knowledge | ||
+ | :"will provide a comfort and a stability that the world can never change."<ref>[http://stepstoknowledge.com/ ''Steps to Knowledge''] 152</ref> | ||
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"Each moment that you spend in sincere | "Each moment that you spend in sincere | ||
application furthers your progress tremendously and establishes | application furthers your progress tremendously and establishes | ||
a permanent advancement for you." | a permanent advancement for you." | ||
− | <ref>Steps to Knowledge 147</ref> | + | <ref>[http://stepstoknowledge.com/ ''Steps to Knowledge''] 147</ref> |
"With each step you make in your unlearning, Knowledge | "With each step you make in your unlearning, Knowledge | ||
will fill in that which had replaced it." | will fill in that which had replaced it." | ||
− | <ref> | + | <ref>[http://stepstoknowledge.com/ ''Steps to Knowledge''] 102</ref> |
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"In the reclamation of your | "In the reclamation of your | ||
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reveal itself in your presence and in the presence of Knowledge | reveal itself in your presence and in the presence of Knowledge | ||
which guides you." | which guides you." | ||
− | <ref>Steps to Knowledge 160</ref> | + | <ref>[http://stepstoknowledge.com/ ''Steps to Knowledge''] 160</ref> |
==Permanent relationship== | ==Permanent relationship== | ||
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"The fundamental understanding is the realization that you are already part of something that is established. The world does not demonstrate this, so you must know it within yourself. Knowing this, you realize you have a responsibility to a community that exists already. " | "The fundamental understanding is the realization that you are already part of something that is established. The world does not demonstrate this, so you must know it within yourself. Knowing this, you realize you have a responsibility to a community that exists already. " | ||
− | <ref> | + | <ref>''Wisdom from the Greater Community'', Book 1, Chapter 6: [https://www.newmessage.org/the-message/volume-6/wisdom-greater-community-book-1/health Health]</ref> |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
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+ | ==See also== | ||
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+ | [[Temporary]] | ||
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+ | ==Further study== | ||
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+ | *''The One God '', Chapter 5: [http://www.newmessage.org/the-message/volume-1/one-god/what-is-creation What is Creation?] | ||
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+ | *''The New God Experience'': [https://www.newmessage.org/the-message/volume-4/the-new-god-experience/trusting-god/ Trusting God] | ||
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+ | *''[https://stepstoknowledge.com/ Steps to Knowledge]'' 100 |
Latest revision as of 03:20, 2 December 2023
"You are already surrounded by the permanent Creation, but your eyes cannot see it, your ears cannot hear it and your fingers cannot touch it because your senses were only established to recognize physical things and things that are moving, objects that are moving and sounds that are changing."[1]
Directives
"Doubt what is doubtful. Trust what is certain. Doubt what is temporary. Trust what is permanent." [2]
“Forgive what is fallible. Honor what is infallible. And learn to tell the two apart.”[3]
“Learn to value that which is certain and to understand that which is uncertain, to recognize that which is cause and that which obstructs cause but which may in time serve cause itself.”[4]
What is permanent within you
"What is permanent within you is Knowledge. Your intellect is a vehicle for Knowledge. It is temporary. Knowledge is the permanent and the immortal part of you. To find a permanent life, you must venture beyond your temporary life. To find a permanent intelligence, you must be willing to pass through your temporary intelligence. Accept what is permanent and what is temporary here." [5]
Permanent accomplishment
- Knowledge
- "will provide a comfort and a stability that the world can never change."[6]
"Each moment that you spend in sincere application furthers your progress tremendously and establishes a permanent advancement for you." [7]
"With each step you make in your unlearning, Knowledge will fill in that which had replaced it." [8]
"In the reclamation of your own wealth, the world will reclaim its wealth as well, for you shall stimulate Knowledge in all, and their wealth will begin to reveal itself in your presence and in the presence of Knowledge which guides you." [9]
Permanent relationship
"The fundamental understanding is the realization that you are already part of something that is established. The world does not demonstrate this, so you must know it within yourself. Knowing this, you realize you have a responsibility to a community that exists already. " [10]
References
- ↑ The One God , Chapter 5: What is Creation?
- ↑ Wisdom from the Greater Community, Book 2, Chapter 27: Self-Doubt
- ↑ Steps to Knowledge 87
- ↑ Steps to Knowledge 89
- ↑ Greater Community Spirituality, Chapter 10: How Do You Prepare?
- ↑ Steps to Knowledge 152
- ↑ Steps to Knowledge 147
- ↑ Steps to Knowledge 102
- ↑ Steps to Knowledge 160
- ↑ Wisdom from the Greater Community, Book 1, Chapter 6: Health
See also
Further study
- The One God , Chapter 5: What is Creation?
- The New God Experience: Trusting God