Section 10—Mental Health Chapter 45—Individuality (Part 3) Individual Measurement—No man can grow up to the full stature of a man for another. Each must reach his own individual measurement for himself. Each is to grow up under God’s supervision.—Manuscript 116, 1898. No Other Human Being Fully Shares Inner Life—Viewed from its human side, life isContinue reading “Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 2”
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Don’t choose to be blind watchmen—dumb dogs
“All ye beasts of the field, come to devour, yea, all ye beasts in the forest. His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber. Yea, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand:Continue reading “Don’t choose to be blind watchmen—dumb dogs”
Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 2
Section 10—Mental Health Chapter 45—Individuality (Part 2) Consecration Beautifies Individuality—A life consecrated to the service of God will be developed and beautified in its individuality. No person can sink his individuality in that of another, but we are all, as individuals, to be grafted into the one parent stock, and there is to be unityContinue reading “Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 2”
Choose obedience, blessings
Elohim’s sabbath (His holy seventh day not the first day, sunday) is not to be ignored nor observed or lived in like the other six days. And let us remember, obeying Elohim is having His love in us—we love Him doing what He says do. He tells us what pleases Him. Now read… “Also theContinue reading “Choose obedience, blessings”
Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 2
Section 10—Mental Health Chapter 45—Individuality (Part 1) Individuality a Power—Every human being, created in the image of God, is endowed with a power akin to that of the Creator—individuality, power to think and to do. The men in whom this power is developed are the men who bear responsibilities, who are leaders in enterprises, andContinue reading “Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 2”
Circumcise the “flesh” of the mind
Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, and be no more stiffnecked. Why? Listen: Because the LORD your God is God of gods, and Lord of Lords, a great God, a mighty, and a terrible, which regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward: he doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth theContinue reading “Circumcise the “flesh” of the mind”
Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 2
Section 10—Mental Health Chapter 44—Laws Governing the Mind (Part 2) By Beholding We Become Changed—It is a law both of the intellectual and the spiritual nature that by beholding we become changed. The mind gradually adapts itself to the subjects upon which it is allowed to dwell. It becomes assimilated to that which it isContinue reading “Mind, Character, and Personality, vol. 2”