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181:1.3 " If you would follow after me when I leave you, put forth your [[earnest]] [[efforts]] to live in [[accordance]] with the [[spirit]] of my [[teachings]] and with the [[ideal]] of my life—the [[doing of my Father's will]]. This do instead of trying to [[imitate]] my [[natural]] life in the [[flesh]] as I have, perforce, been required to live it on [[Urantia|this world]].
 
181:1.3 " If you would follow after me when I leave you, put forth your [[earnest]] [[efforts]] to live in [[accordance]] with the [[spirit]] of my [[teachings]] and with the [[ideal]] of my life—the [[doing of my Father's will]]. This do instead of trying to [[imitate]] my [[natural]] life in the [[flesh]] as I have, perforce, been required to live it on [[Urantia|this world]].
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181:1.4 " [[The Father]] sent me into this world, but only a few of you have [[chosen]] fully to [[receive]] me. I will pour out [[Spirit of Truth|my spirit]] upon all [[flesh]], but all men will not [[choose]] to [[receive]] this new [[teacher]] as the [[guide]] and [[counselor]] of the [[soul]]. But as many as do [[receive]] him shall be [[enlightened]], [[Healing|cleansed]], and [[comforted]]. And this [[Spirit of Truth]] will become in them a [[well]] of living [[water]] springing up into [[eternal]] life.
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181:1.4 " [[The Father]] sent me into this world, but only a few of you have [[chosen]] fully to [[receive]] me. I will pour out [[Spirit of Truth|my spirit]] upon all [[flesh]], but all men will not [[choose]] to [[receive]] this new [[teacher]] as the [[guide]] and [[counselor]] of the [[soul]]. But as many as do [[receive]] him shall be [[enlightened]], [[Healing|cleansed]], and [[comforted]]. And this [[Spirit of Truth]] will become in them a [[well]] of living [[water]] springing up into [[eternal]] life.[http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Gospel_of_John#Chapter_14]
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181:1.5 " And now, as I am about to leave you, I would [[speak]] [[words]] of [[comfort]]. [[Peace]] I leave with you; my peace I give to you. I make these [[gifts]] not as the world gives—by [[measure]]—I give each of you all you will [[receive]]. Let not your [[heart]] be [[troubled]], neither let it be [[fearful]]. I have overcome the world, and in me you shall all [[triumph]] through [[faith]]. I have [[warned]] you that the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Son_of_Man Son of Man] will be [[killed]], but I [[assure]] you I will come back before I go to [[the Father]], even though it be for only a little while. And after I have [[ascended]] to [[the Father]], I will [[surely]] send the [[Spirit of Truth|new teacher]] to be with you and to abide in your very [[hearts]]. And when you see all this come to pass, be not dismayed, but rather [[believe]], inasmuch as you knew it all beforehand. I have [[loved]] you with a great [[affection]], and I would not leave you, but it is [[the Father]]'s will. My hour has come.
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181:1.5 " And now, as I am about to leave you, I would [[speak]] [[words]] of [[comfort]]. [[Peace]] I leave with you; my peace I give to you. I make these [[gifts]] not as the world gives—by [[measure]]—I give each of you all you will [[receive]]. Let not your [[heart]] be [[troubled]], neither let it be [[fearful]]. I have overcome the world, and in me you shall all [[triumph]] through [[faith]]. I have [[warned]] you that the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Son_of_Man Son of Man] will be [[killed]], but I [[assure]] you I will come back before I go to [[the Father]], even though it be for only a little while. And after I have [[ascended]] to [[the Father]], I will [[surely]] send the [[Spirit of Truth|new teacher]] to be with you and to abide in your very [[hearts]]. And when you see all this come to pass, be not dismayed, but rather [[believe]], inasmuch as you knew it all beforehand. I have [[loved]] you with a great [[affection]], and I would not leave you, but it is [[the Father]]'s will. My hour has come.[http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Gospel_of_John#Chapter_14]
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181:1.6 " [[Doubt]] not any of these [[truths]] even after you are scattered abroad by [[persecution]] and are [[downcast]] by many sorrows. When you feel that you are [[alone]] in the world, I will know of your [[isolation]] even as, when you are scattered every man to his own place, leaving the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Son_of_Man Son of Man] in the hands of his [[enemies]], you will know of mine. But I am never [[alone]]; always is [[the Father]] with me. Even at such a time I will [[pray]] for you. And all of these things have I told you that you might have [[peace]] and have it more [[abundantly]]. In this world you will have [[tribulation]], but be of [[good]] [[cheer]]; I have [[triumphed]] in the world and shown you the way to [[eternal]] [[joy]] and everlasting [[service]]. "
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181:1.6 " [[Doubt]] not any of these [[truths]] even after you are scattered abroad by [[persecution]] and are [[downcast]] by many sorrows. When you feel that you are [[alone]] in the world, I will know of your [[isolation]] even as, when you are scattered every man to his own place, leaving the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Son_of_Man Son of Man] in the hands of his [[enemies]], you will know of mine. But I am never [[alone]]; always is [[the Father]] with me. Even at such a time I will [[pray]] for you. And all of these things have I told you that you might have [[peace]] and have it more [[abundantly]]. In this world you will have [[tribulation]], but be of [[good]] [[cheer]]; I have [[triumphed]] in the world and shown you the way to [[eternal]] [[joy]] and everlasting [[service]]. "[http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Gospel_of_John#Chapter_16]
    
181:1.7 [[Jesus]] gives [[peace]] to his fellow [[Doing the will of God|doers of the will of God]] but not on the order of the [[joys]] and [[satisfactions]] of this [[material]] world. Unbelieving [[materialists]] and fatalists can [[hope]] to [[enjoy]] only two kinds of [[peace]] and [[soul]] [[comfort]]: Either they must be [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stoicism stoics], with [[steadfast]] resolution [[determined]] to face the [[inevitable]] and to [[endure]] the worst; or they must be [[optimists]], ever indulging that [[hope]] which springs [[eternal]] in the [[human]] [[breast]], vainly longing for a [[peace]] which never really comes.
 
181:1.7 [[Jesus]] gives [[peace]] to his fellow [[Doing the will of God|doers of the will of God]] but not on the order of the [[joys]] and [[satisfactions]] of this [[material]] world. Unbelieving [[materialists]] and fatalists can [[hope]] to [[enjoy]] only two kinds of [[peace]] and [[soul]] [[comfort]]: Either they must be [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stoicism stoics], with [[steadfast]] resolution [[determined]] to face the [[inevitable]] and to [[endure]] the worst; or they must be [[optimists]], ever indulging that [[hope]] which springs [[eternal]] in the [[human]] [[breast]], vainly longing for a [[peace]] which never really comes.