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− | 10:3.1 Notwithstanding there is only one [[Deity]], there are three positive and divine [[personalizations]] of Deity. Regarding the endowment of man with the [[Thought Adjuster|divine Adjusters]], the Father said: "Let us make mortal man in our own image."[http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Book_of_Genesis#Chapter_.1] Repeatedly throughout the [[Urantia]]n [[writings]] there occurs this [[reference]] to the [[acts]] and doings of plural Deity, clearly showing recognition of the [[existence]] and working of the three Sources and Centers. | + | 10:3.1 Notwithstanding there is only one [[Deity]], there are three positive and divine [[personalizations]] of Deity. Regarding the endowment of man with the [[Thought Adjuster|divine Adjusters]], the Father said: "Let us make mortal man in our own image."[https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Book_of_Genesis#Chapter_.1] Repeatedly throughout the [[Urantia]]n [[writings]] there occurs this [[reference]] to the [[acts]] and doings of plural Deity, clearly showing recognition of the [[existence]] and working of the three Sources and Centers. |
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| 10:3.2 We are taught that [[the Son]] and [[the Spirit]] sustain the same and [[equal]] [[relations]] to [[the Father]] in the [[Trinity]] [[association]]. In eternity and as Deities they undoubtedly do, but in [[time]] and as [[personalities]] they certainly [[Manifest|disclose]] [[relationships]] of a very [[diverse]] [[nature]]. Looking from [[Paradise]] out on [[Master Universe|the universes]], these relationships do seem to be very similar, but when viewed from the domains of [[space]], they appear to be quite [[different]]. | | 10:3.2 We are taught that [[the Son]] and [[the Spirit]] sustain the same and [[equal]] [[relations]] to [[the Father]] in the [[Trinity]] [[association]]. In eternity and as Deities they undoubtedly do, but in [[time]] and as [[personalities]] they certainly [[Manifest|disclose]] [[relationships]] of a very [[diverse]] [[nature]]. Looking from [[Paradise]] out on [[Master Universe|the universes]], these relationships do seem to be very similar, but when viewed from the domains of [[space]], they appear to be quite [[different]]. |
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− | 10:3.3 The [[divine Sons]] are indeed the "Word of God,"[http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Gospel_of_John#Chapter] but the [[children]] of the Spirit are truly the "Act of God."[http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Book_of_genesis#Chapter_.1] God [[speaks]] through [[the Son]] and, with the Son, [[acts]] through the [[Infinite Spirit]], while in all universe activities the Son and the Spirit are exquisitely [[Brotherhood|fraternal]], [[work]]ing as two [[equal]] brothers with admiration and [[love]] for an honored and divinely respected common [[Father]]. | + | 10:3.3 The [[divine Sons]] are indeed the "Word of God,"[https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Gospel_of_John#Chapter] but the [[children]] of the Spirit are truly the "Act of God."[https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Book_of_genesis#Chapter_.1] God [[speaks]] through [[the Son]] and, with the Son, [[acts]] through the [[Infinite Spirit]], while in all universe activities the Son and the Spirit are exquisitely [[Brotherhood|fraternal]], [[work]]ing as two [[equal]] brothers with admiration and [[love]] for an honored and divinely respected common [[Father]]. |
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| 10:3.4 The Father, Son, and Spirit are certainly equal in [[nature]], [[co-ordinate]] in [[being]], but there are unmistakable [[differences]] in their universe [[performances]], and when acting alone, each person of Deity is apparently limited in [[Absolute|absoluteness]]. | | 10:3.4 The Father, Son, and Spirit are certainly equal in [[nature]], [[co-ordinate]] in [[being]], but there are unmistakable [[differences]] in their universe [[performances]], and when acting alone, each person of Deity is apparently limited in [[Absolute|absoluteness]]. |
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| *3. 10:3.12 As [[spirit]], through the [[Eternal Son]]. | | *3. 10:3.12 As [[spirit]], through the [[Eternal Son]]. |
| *4. 10:3.13 As [[mind]], through the [[Conjoint Creator]]. | | *4. 10:3.13 As [[mind]], through the [[Conjoint Creator]]. |
− | *5. 10:3.14 As a [[Father]], he maintains parental contact with all creatures through his [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Foreword#VI._ENERGY_AND_PATTERN personality circuit]. | + | *5. 10:3.14 As a [[Father]], he maintains parental contact with all creatures through his [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Foreword#VI._ENERGY_AND_PATTERN personality circuit]. |
| *6. 10:3.15 As a [[person]], he acts directly throughout creation by his exclusive fragments—in mortal man by the [[Thought Adjusters]]. | | *6. 10:3.15 As a [[person]], he acts directly throughout creation by his exclusive fragments—in mortal man by the [[Thought Adjusters]]. |
| *7. 10:3.16 As [[total]] [[Deity]], he functions only in the ''Paradise Trinity''. | | *7. 10:3.16 As [[total]] [[Deity]], he functions only in the ''Paradise Trinity''. |
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| 10:3.18 The [[Eternal Son]] seems to [[function]] as one with the Father in all spiritual respects except in the bestowals of the [[Thought Adjusters|God fragments]] and in other prepersonal activities. Neither is the Son closely identified with the [[intellectual]] [[activities]] of [[material]] [[creatures]] nor with the [[energy]] activities of the material [[universes]]. As absolute the Son functions as a person and only in the domain of the spiritual universe. | | 10:3.18 The [[Eternal Son]] seems to [[function]] as one with the Father in all spiritual respects except in the bestowals of the [[Thought Adjusters|God fragments]] and in other prepersonal activities. Neither is the Son closely identified with the [[intellectual]] [[activities]] of [[material]] [[creatures]] nor with the [[energy]] activities of the material [[universes]]. As absolute the Son functions as a person and only in the domain of the spiritual universe. |
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− | 10:3.19 The Infinite Spirit is amazingly [[universal]] and unbelievably [[versatile]] in all his operations. He [[performs]] in the [[spheres]] of [[mind]], [[matter]], and [[spirit]]. The Conjoint Actor [[represents]] the [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_104#104:4._THE_SEVEN_TRIUNITIES Father-Son association], but he also [[functions]] as himself. He is not directly concerned with [[physical]] [[gravity]], with [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_7#7:1._THE_SPIRIT-GRAVITY_CIRCUIT spiritual gravity], or with the [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_5#5:6._THE_GOD_OF_PERSONALITY personality circuit (5.6.10)], but he more or less [[participates]] in all other universe activities. While apparently dependent on three [[existential]] and [[absolute]] [[gravity]] [[controls]], the Infinite Spirit appears to exercise three supercontrols. This threefold endowment is employed in many ways to [[transcend]] and seemingly to neutralize even the [[manifestations]] of primary [[forces]] and energies, right up to the superultimate borders of absoluteness. In certain situations these supercontrols absolutely transcend even the primal manifestations of [[cosmic]] [[reality]]. | + | 10:3.19 The Infinite Spirit is amazingly [[universal]] and unbelievably [[versatile]] in all his operations. He [[performs]] in the [[spheres]] of [[mind]], [[matter]], and [[spirit]]. The Conjoint Actor [[represents]] the [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_104#104:4._THE_SEVEN_TRIUNITIES Father-Son association], but he also [[functions]] as himself. He is not directly concerned with [[physical]] [[gravity]], with [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_7#7:1._THE_SPIRIT-GRAVITY_CIRCUIT spiritual gravity], or with the [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_5#5:6._THE_GOD_OF_PERSONALITY personality circuit (5.6.10)], but he more or less [[participates]] in all other universe activities. While apparently dependent on three [[existential]] and [[absolute]] [[gravity]] [[controls]], the Infinite Spirit appears to exercise three supercontrols. This threefold endowment is employed in many ways to [[transcend]] and seemingly to neutralize even the [[manifestations]] of primary [[forces]] and energies, right up to the superultimate borders of absoluteness. In certain situations these supercontrols absolutely transcend even the primal manifestations of [[cosmic]] [[reality]]. |
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