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*July 26, 1992
 
*July 26, 1992
 
===Lesson===
 
===Lesson===
WILL: The love of God surrounds us. The power of God enfolds us. The devotion of God
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WILL: The [[love]] of [[God]] [[surrounds]] us. The [[power]] of God enfolds us. The [[devotion]] of God
supports us. Wherever we gather, He is.
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[[supports]] us. Wherever we gather, He is.
Good evening. I am your teacher, Will, who loves you. Even on a special occasion, like this,
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it is a fine thing that visitors come from a great distance. We embrace you, Roland, with your
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Good evening. I am your [[teacher]], Will, who [[loves]] you. Even on a special occasion, like this,
companion Thought Adjuster and your other teachers. You are welcome here.
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it is a fine thing that [[visitors]] come from a great distance. We [[embrace]] you, Roland, with your
We have discussed many nights and in many ways, the different permutations of interacting
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companion [[Thought Adjuster]] and your other [[teachers]]. You are [[welcome]] here.
with our brothers and sisters. Lately we have concentrated on listening skills and all of us have
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===='''''[[Thought Adjusters]]'''''====
grown in our ability in that regard, but it is a hard thing to know what to do next. Although a
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We have discussed many nights and in many ways, the different [[permutations]] of [[interacting]]
person may be a keen and perceptive listener, it is difficult to know what the next step is. Our
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with our [[brothers and sisters]]. Lately we have [[concentrated]] on [[listening]] [[skills]] and all of us have
suggestion to you is to begin by thinking of yourself not as the responsible party for this
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[[grown]] in our ability in that regard, but it is a hard thing to know what to do next. Although a
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person may be a keen and [[perceptive]] [[listener]], it is [[difficult]] to know what the next step is. Our
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suggestion to you is to begin by [[thinking]] of yourself not as the [[responsible]] party for this
 
interchange. In the beginning think of yourself as the delivery system. You are delivering a
 
interchange. In the beginning think of yourself as the delivery system. You are delivering a
Thought Adjuster. The Father hopes to make contact. You are providing Him a service. We
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[[Thought Adjuster]]. [[The Father]] [[hopes]] to make [[contact]]. You are providing Him a [[service]]. We
have said before that "when Thought Adjusters meet, great things will happen". Therefore, after
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have said before that "when [[Thought Adjusters]] meet, great things will happen". Therefore, after
you have done your duty, step aside and see what happens. Let the Adjuster take over. We think
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you have done your [[duty]], step aside and see what happens. Let the [[Adjuster]] take over. We think
that you will like the result. We are certain you will find it an informative experience. We believe
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that you will like the result. We are certain you will find it an informative [[experience]]. We [[believe]]
that it will be strengthening for you; invigorating and lead you to devote your lives wholeheartedly
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that it will be [[strengthening]] for you; [[invigorating]] and lead you to [[devote]] your lives wholeheartedly
to the service of the Father. Let the Adjuster take the reins. He knows what He is about. He is
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to the [[service]] of [[the Father]].  
always about the Father's business. With a little practice you will become quite skilled until one
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day, somewhat surprisingly for you, you will realize that it is no longer the Adjuster holding the
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Let the [[Adjuster]] take the reins. He knows what He is about. He is
reins. It is you. And the reason that that will be surprising is that there will be little difference
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always about [[the Father]]'s business. With a little [[practice]] you will become quite [[skilled]] until one
between you and the Adjuster. That is always a surprising development for humans.
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day, somewhat surprisingly for you, you will [[realize]] that it is no longer the [[Adjuster]] holding the
Identification with the Maker, adherence to the true line, the pure line and synchronicity with the
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reins. It is you. And the reason that that will be [[surprising]] is that there will be little [[difference]]
Father fragment is always surprising. Most mortals feel that it is an unattainable goal in the
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between you and the [[Adjuster]]. That is always a [[surprising]] [[development]] for [[humans]].
material life but we state here that that is not so. That this garment is available to you freely. It is
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[[Identification]] with the [[Creator|Maker]], [[adherence]] to the true line, the [[pure]] line and [[synchronicity]] with the
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[[Father fragment]] is always [[surprising]].  
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Most [[mortals]] feel that it is an unattainable [[goal]] in the
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[[material]] life but we state here that that is not so. That this garment is available to you freely. It is
 
yours. You may wear it whenever it pleases you. And on that day it will not be the garment
 
yours. You may wear it whenever it pleases you. And on that day it will not be the garment
doing the speaking; it will be you, for you will be clothed in the majesty of the Father. Then go
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doing the [[speaking]]; it will be you, for you will be [[clothed]] in the [[majesty]] of [[the Father]]. Then go
 
forth doing works in His name.
 
forth doing works in His name.
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It will not always be as it is now with an open door and none seeking entry on the porch.
 
It will not always be as it is now with an open door and none seeking entry on the porch.
Over time as a natural consequence of this ministry that the people will become interested in your
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Over time as a [[natural]] [[consequence]] of this ministry that the people will become interested in your
activities; take solace in the things you have to say, find comfort in your perspective. So don't
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[[activities]]; take [[solace]] in the things you have to say, find [[comfort]] in your [[perspective]]. So don't
trouble yourselves that you are not swamped at the moment. These things will develop. It is
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trouble yourselves that you are not swamped at the [[moment]]. These things will [[develop]]. It is
natural. For now I think we are all satisfied with our family feeling. I do not sense that we are
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[[natural]]. For now I think we are all [[satisfied]] with our [[family]] [[feeling]]. I do not sense that we are
 
lacking anything.
 
lacking anything.
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So, a new assignment. You will find it familiar. As always it stands in the shoes of the
 
So, a new assignment. You will find it familiar. As always it stands in the shoes of the
previous assignment. Now having listened, stand aside. Let the Adjuster take the lead. It is what
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previous assignment. Now having [[listened]], stand aside. Let the [[Adjuster]] take the [[lead]]. It is what
life on the material worlds is all about. Progressive devotion to the Adjuster's leading. And you
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life on the [[material worlds]] is all about. [[Progressive]] [[devotion]] to the [[Adjuster]]'s [[leading]]. And you
will be the owners of a coat of many colors.
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will be the owners of a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coat_of_many_colors coat of many colors].
ABRAHAM: Good evening, I am Abraham. I am the commander of the Reserve Corp of
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Destiny in service to Michael under my friend and colleague, collaborator, Machiventa
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ABRAHAM: Good evening, I am Abraham. I am the [[commander]] of the [[Reserve Corps of
Melchizedek.
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Destiny]] in service to [[Michael]] under my [[friend]] and [[colleague]], collaborator, [[Machiventa]]
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[[Melchizedek]].
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In our work we have seen this tiny mustard seed begin to grow into a tree. Sapling that it is,
 
In our work we have seen this tiny mustard seed begin to grow into a tree. Sapling that it is,
we are pleased with the evolution and the growth which is manifest here, a branch of the tree.
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we are pleased with the [[evolution]] and the [[growth]] which is [[manifest]] here, a branch of the tree.
You, the Tallahassee group, have been a great encouragement in our work for you have
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You, the [[Tallahassee TeaM|Tallahassee group]], have been a great [[encouragement]] in our work for you have
demonstrated within the group the very elements of the gospel which Christ Michael pronounced
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[[demonstrated]] within the group the very elements of the [[gospel]] which [[Christ]] [[Michael]] pronounced
during his time in the flesh on Urantia. This was for you to recognize in each other, the spiritual
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during his time in the flesh on [[Urantia]]. This was for you to [[recognize]] in each other, the [[spiritual]]
link which made you brothers and sisters. We have noted, as in a family, there have been
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[[link]] which made you brothers and sisters. We have noted, as in a [[family]], there have been
personality clashes which you have dealt with and are dealing with with the spiritual perception
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[[personality]] clashes which you have dealt with and are dealing with with the [[spiritual]] [[perception]]
which is required to bring relationships, mortal relationships, to their highest and most noble
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which is required to bring [[relationships]], mortal relationships, to their highest and most [[noble]]
realization. Your teacher, Will, has struggled and toiled with you in your daily lives to bring to
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[[realization]]. Your [[teacher]], [[Will]], has struggled and toiled with you in your daily lives to bring to
you words and spiritual mota which has transformed and is transforming you into an example, a
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you [[words]] and spiritual [[mota]] which has [[transformed]] and is transforming you into an [[example]], a
microcosm of how we wish the world and the mortals in it to interact. My sincere thanks and
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[[microcosm]] of how we wish the world and the mortals in it to [[interact]]. My [[sincere]] thanks and
congratulations to you for your excellent progress and example.
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congratulations to you for your excellent [[progress]] and example.
HAM: This is Ham. I visited with you this evening during your conversations. I recognize so
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much spiritual awakening within this family. We know your hearts. We know you wish and
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HAM: This is Ham. I [[visited]] with you this evening during your [[conversations]]. I [[recognize]] so
desire to do the will of the Father. Each may express this in their own unique manner, but your
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much [[spiritual]] [[awakening]] within this [[family]]. We know your [[hearts]]. We know you [[wish]] and
intent is clear. It matters not that you stumble or that you have concerns and worries for they
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[[desire]] to [[do the will of the Father]]. Each may [[express]] this in their own [[unique]] [[manner]], but your
shall all dissipate in the brilliant light and love of the Father which shall forever light your way.
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[[intent]] is clear. It matters not that you stumble or that you have concerns and [[worries]] for they
Michael has promised this to you and I assure you this evening of its reality.
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shall all [[dissipate]] in the brilliant [[light]] and [[love]] of [[the Father]] which shall forever light your way.
I love this work and this mission which has been directed by the Father and desired by
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[[Michael]] has [[promised]] this to you and I [[assure]] you this evening of its [[reality]].
Michael. It shall go forth in joy, happiness and fulfillment. It pleases me that you have joined
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I [[love]] this work and this [[mission]] which has been directed by [[the Father]] and [[desired]] by
with us in this glorious, happy mission.
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[[Michael]]. It shall go forth in [[joy]], [[happiness]] and fulfillment. It pleases me that you have joined
MACHIVENTA MELCHIZEDEK: We serve Michael whose will is a perfect reflection of the
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with us in this [[glorious]], [[happy]] [[Teaching Mission|mission]].
will of the Heavenly Father. This world will change. It will not always be thus. This change
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began long ago. It has progressed ever since. You feel it. You all know. Things will never be
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MACHIVENTA MELCHIZEDEK: We serve [[Michael]] whose will is a [[perfect]] [[reflection]] of the
the same. I, Machiventa Melchizedek, say so. We teach in the Father's name. We minister in
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will of the [[Heavenly Father]]. [[Urantia|This world]] will [[change]]. It will not always be thus. This change
Michael's name. It is our work. It is your work, too. We count you among ourselves. This
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began long ago. It has [[progressed]] ever since. You [[feel]] it. You all [[know]]. Things will never be
world will be saved, one soul at a time. It is not simply a matter of turning up the temperature. It
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the same. I, [[Machiventa]] [[Melchizedek]], say so. We teach in [[the Father]]'s name. We minister in
is, however, a matter of increasing the activity which you have seen. Yet we do not wish to go
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[[Michael]]'s name. It is our [[work]]. It is your work, too. We count you among ourselves. This
dashing off without having measured those changes which have occurred on the planet since our
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world will be saved, one [[soul]] at a time. It is not simply a matter of turning up the [[temperature]]. It
departure. Someday soon you will see. For now, you are not alone. This is an interactive
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is, however, a matter of increasing the [[activity]] which you have seen. Yet we do not wish to go
relationship. We say you can count on us and we say we are counting on you. Never forget that
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dashing off without having [[measured]] those [[changes]] which have occurred on the [[planet]] since our
the relationship with God is an exchange. He has gone to great effort to arrange for you to know
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departure.  
all. No other creatures are graced with this opportunity. We know that this is difficult. We
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know that it is too difficult for some however we believe, that as Michael taught with a helping
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Someday soon you will see. For now, you are not [[alone]]. This is an [[interactive]]
hand, all will make it to Paradise and eternal glory with work yet to do. Therefore we commend
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[[relationship]]. We say you can count on us and we say we are counting on you. Never forget that
you and we challenge you and we welcome you. We welcome you and count our success on the
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the [[relationship]] with [[God]] is an exchange. He has gone to great [[effort]] to arrange for you to know
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all. No other [[creatures]] are graced with this [[opportunity]]. We know that this is [[difficult]]. We
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know that it is too difficult for some however we [[believe]], that as [[Michael]] taught with a helping
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hand, all will make it to [[Paradise]] and [[eternal]] [[glory]] with work yet to do. Therefore we commend
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you and we [[challenge]] you and we [[welcome]] you. We welcome you and count our [[success]] on the
 
day you surpass our ability.
 
day you surpass our ability.
Well, let us be about it then to the glory of His name forever and ever. Amen.
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Now get out there and get out of the way. [laughter] Goodnight. God bless you. His love
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Well, let us be about it then to the [[glory]] of His name forever and ever. Amen.
lasts forever. It is showered upon you freely. His reality knows no beginning and no end. Let us
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Now get out there and get out of the way. [laughter] Goodnight. [[God]] [[bless]] you. His [[love]]
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lasts forever. It is showered upon you freely. His [[reality]] knows no beginning and no end. Let us
 
venture forth. I leave you for now.
 
venture forth. I leave you for now.
Shalom.
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[[Shalom]].
    
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