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143:2.4 " By the old way you seek to [[suppress]], [[obey]], and [[conform]] to the rules of living; by the new way you are first [[transformed]] by the [[Spirit of Truth]] and thereby strengthened in your inner [[soul]] by the constant [[spiritual]] renewing of your [[mind]], and so are you [[endowed]] with the [[power]] of the certain and [[joyous]] [[performance]] of the [[gracious]], acceptable, and [[perfect]] will of [[God]]. Forget not—it is your [[personal]] [[faith]] in the exceedingly great and precious [[promises]] of [[God]] that ensures your becoming partakers of the [[divine]] nature. Thus by your [[faith]] and the [[spirit]]'s [[transformation]], you become in [[reality]] the [[temples]] of [[God]], and [[Thought Adjuster|his spirit]] actually dwells within you. If, then, the spirit dwells within you, you are no longer bond[[slaves]] of the [[flesh]] but [[free]] and [[liberated]] [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_40#40:6._THE_FAITH_SONS_OF_GOD sons of the spirit]. The new [[law]] of the [[spirit]] [[endows]] you with the [[liberty]] of [[self-mastery]] in place of the old law of the [[fear]] of self-bondage and the [[slavery]] of self-denial.
 
143:2.4 " By the old way you seek to [[suppress]], [[obey]], and [[conform]] to the rules of living; by the new way you are first [[transformed]] by the [[Spirit of Truth]] and thereby strengthened in your inner [[soul]] by the constant [[spiritual]] renewing of your [[mind]], and so are you [[endowed]] with the [[power]] of the certain and [[joyous]] [[performance]] of the [[gracious]], acceptable, and [[perfect]] will of [[God]]. Forget not—it is your [[personal]] [[faith]] in the exceedingly great and precious [[promises]] of [[God]] that ensures your becoming partakers of the [[divine]] nature. Thus by your [[faith]] and the [[spirit]]'s [[transformation]], you become in [[reality]] the [[temples]] of [[God]], and [[Thought Adjuster|his spirit]] actually dwells within you. If, then, the spirit dwells within you, you are no longer bond[[slaves]] of the [[flesh]] but [[free]] and [[liberated]] [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_40#40:6._THE_FAITH_SONS_OF_GOD sons of the spirit]. The new [[law]] of the [[spirit]] [[endows]] you with the [[liberty]] of [[self-mastery]] in place of the old law of the [[fear]] of self-bondage and the [[slavery]] of self-denial.
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143:2.5 " Many times, when you have done [[evil]], you have thought to charge up your [[acts]] to the [[influence]] of the evil one when in [[reality]] you have but been led astray by your own [[natural]] tendencies. Did not the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremiah Prophet Jeremiah] long ago tell you that the [[human]] [[heart]] is [[deceitful]] above [[all things]] and sometimes even desperately [[wicked]]? How easy for you to become [[self]]-[[deceived]] and thereby fall into foolish [[fears]], divers [[lusts]], enslaving [[pleasures]], malice, [[envy]], and even vengeful [[hatred]]!
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143:2.5 " Many times, when you have done [[evil]], you have thought to charge up your [[acts]] to the [[influence]] of the evil one when in [[reality]] you have but been led astray by your own [[natural]] tendencies. Did not the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremiah Prophet Jeremiah] long ago tell you that the [[human]] [[heart]] is [[deceitful]] above [[all things]] and sometimes even desperately [[wicked]]? How easy for you to become [[self]]-[[deceived]] and thereby fall into foolish [[fears]], divers [[lusts]], enslaving [[pleasures]], malice, [[envy]], and even vengeful [[hatred]]!
    
143:2.6 " [[Salvation]] is by the regeneration of the [[spirit]] and not by the [[self-righteous]] deeds of the flesh. You are [[justified]] by [[faith]] and fellowshipped by [[grace]], not by [[fear]] and the self-denial of the [[flesh]], albeit [[the Father]]'s [[children]] who have been [[born]] of the [[spirit]] are ever and always masters of the [[self]] and all that pertains to the [[desires]] of the [[flesh]]. When you know that you are [[Salvation|saved]] by [[faith]], you have real [[peace]] with [[God]]. And all who follow in the way of this heavenly [[peace]] are [[destined]] to be [[sanctified]] to the [[eternal]] [[service]] of the ever-advancing [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_40#40:6._THE_FAITH_SONS_OF_GOD sons of the eternal God]. Henceforth, it is not a [[duty]] but rather your exalted [[privilege]] to cleanse yourselves from all [[evils]] of [[mind]] and [[body]] while you seek for [[perfection]] in the [[love]] of [[God]].
 
143:2.6 " [[Salvation]] is by the regeneration of the [[spirit]] and not by the [[self-righteous]] deeds of the flesh. You are [[justified]] by [[faith]] and fellowshipped by [[grace]], not by [[fear]] and the self-denial of the [[flesh]], albeit [[the Father]]'s [[children]] who have been [[born]] of the [[spirit]] are ever and always masters of the [[self]] and all that pertains to the [[desires]] of the [[flesh]]. When you know that you are [[Salvation|saved]] by [[faith]], you have real [[peace]] with [[God]]. And all who follow in the way of this heavenly [[peace]] are [[destined]] to be [[sanctified]] to the [[eternal]] [[service]] of the ever-advancing [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_40#40:6._THE_FAITH_SONS_OF_GOD sons of the eternal God]. Henceforth, it is not a [[duty]] but rather your exalted [[privilege]] to cleanse yourselves from all [[evils]] of [[mind]] and [[body]] while you seek for [[perfection]] in the [[love]] of [[God]].

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