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| JarEl: As you [[focus]] your [[beings]] upon the lessons and [[the text]]; as you seek much [[the Father]]'s [[presence]], the small discomforts of your mortal [[existence]] are set aside to allow you to bathe in the [[goodness]], the [[truth]] and [[beauty]] of [[this Mission]]. When again you turn your [[attention]] to those problems and [[tribulations]], you do so renewed with new [[vigor]] and [[determination]] to solve these issues for yourselves. This is [[growth]], dear ones. This is moving ahead and developing that spiritual [[character]], those spiritual [[tools]] that will carry you through this [[existence]] with the minimal amount of discomfort. It is [[good]] for us to renew our [[dedications]] to our [[God]] and [[this Mission]]. | | JarEl: As you [[focus]] your [[beings]] upon the lessons and [[the text]]; as you seek much [[the Father]]'s [[presence]], the small discomforts of your mortal [[existence]] are set aside to allow you to bathe in the [[goodness]], the [[truth]] and [[beauty]] of [[this Mission]]. When again you turn your [[attention]] to those problems and [[tribulations]], you do so renewed with new [[vigor]] and [[determination]] to solve these issues for yourselves. This is [[growth]], dear ones. This is moving ahead and developing that spiritual [[character]], those spiritual [[tools]] that will carry you through this [[existence]] with the minimal amount of discomfort. It is [[good]] for us to renew our [[dedications]] to our [[God]] and [[this Mission]]. |
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− | It is reminder that we have a place and in that place we have [[responsibility]] to [[share]] our [[experiences]] and the [[knowledge]] of [[truth]] with those who yet stumble in [[darkness]] of the false [[traditions]] of this world. The [[event]] that is upon us, referred to as the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halloween Hallowed-ween] is such an area of [[darkness]]. It appears [[trivial]] to the [[mortals]], because of its long-standing as a [[tradition]]. So we say what harm does this [[practice]] give? I say to you the harm lies in taking your minds from the [[divine]] [[characters]], to the undivine. The [[nefarious]] ones are given credit and [[praise]] on this particular day. All praise and credit should be to [[the Father]], and [[the Son]], and the [[Infinite Spirit]]. | + | It is reminder that we have a place and in that place we have [[responsibility]] to [[share]] our [[experiences]] and the [[knowledge]] of [[truth]] with those who yet stumble in [[darkness]] of the false [[traditions]] of this world. The [[event]] that is upon us, referred to as the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halloween Hallowed-ween] is such an area of [[darkness]]. It appears [[trivial]] to the [[mortals]], because of its long-standing as a [[tradition]]. So we say what harm does this [[practice]] give? I say to you the harm lies in taking your minds from the [[divine]] [[characters]], to the undivine. The [[nefarious]] ones are given credit and [[praise]] on this particular day. All praise and credit should be to [[the Father]], and [[the Son]], and the [[Infinite Spirit]]. |
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| This is not a time for [[believers]] in [[truth]] to [[practice]] [[iniquity]]. This is not an occasion that will [[strengthen]] your [[spiritual]] [[beliefs]] nor aid or add to your [[spiritual growth]]. This is a time of [[darkness]] for those who continue to seek the darkness of [[pagan]] [[traditions]]; of [[primitive]] knowledge and experience. | | This is not a time for [[believers]] in [[truth]] to [[practice]] [[iniquity]]. This is not an occasion that will [[strengthen]] your [[spiritual]] [[beliefs]] nor aid or add to your [[spiritual growth]]. This is a time of [[darkness]] for those who continue to seek the darkness of [[pagan]] [[traditions]]; of [[primitive]] knowledge and experience. |
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| JarEl: This is [[wonderful]]. This is truly an act of [[kindness]] and a gift that the young ones will find useful. This is an example of turning about into something of lasting [[value]], A [[practice]] that has no value other than to pull [[mortals]] down into the depths of [[superstition]]. | | JarEl: This is [[wonderful]]. This is truly an act of [[kindness]] and a gift that the young ones will find useful. This is an example of turning about into something of lasting [[value]], A [[practice]] that has no value other than to pull [[mortals]] down into the depths of [[superstition]]. |
| ===='''''[[Horror]]''''', '''''[[Fear]]'''''==== | | ===='''''[[Horror]]''''', '''''[[Fear]]'''''==== |
− | Betty: Why is it that we liked to be frightened? I enjoy reading [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_King Stephen King] and [[mysteries]]. Can you comment on this? | + | Betty: Why is it that we liked to be frightened? I enjoy reading [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_King Stephen King] and [[mysteries]]. Can you comment on this? |
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| JarEl: I think this may be one of the great [[mysteries]] of this [[civilization]] of [[mortal]] [[beings]]. The element of [[fear]] and [[uncertainty]] creates a [[chemical]] [[reaction]] in the [[body]]. Heightened senses and [[emotions]], expectancy and [[shock]] brings heightened [[feelings]] of [[anxiety]], akin to a [[physical]] [[pleasure]]. Yes, why do we seek to be frightened out of our wits? This is a [[mystery]]. | | JarEl: I think this may be one of the great [[mysteries]] of this [[civilization]] of [[mortal]] [[beings]]. The element of [[fear]] and [[uncertainty]] creates a [[chemical]] [[reaction]] in the [[body]]. Heightened senses and [[emotions]], expectancy and [[shock]] brings heightened [[feelings]] of [[anxiety]], akin to a [[physical]] [[pleasure]]. Yes, why do we seek to be frightened out of our wits? This is a [[mystery]]. |
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| Hal: Along this line of [[ancient]] [[cults]]. We were talking earlier in regards to these word [[messages]] we were giving and receiving as though this is bordering on [[telepathy]] and ESP which has bad connotations in the past of relating to [[cults]]. Could you comment on that in [[relationship]] to it's position in the [[Teaching Mission]]? | | Hal: Along this line of [[ancient]] [[cults]]. We were talking earlier in regards to these word [[messages]] we were giving and receiving as though this is bordering on [[telepathy]] and ESP which has bad connotations in the past of relating to [[cults]]. Could you comment on that in [[relationship]] to it's position in the [[Teaching Mission]]? |
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− | JarEl: [[Communication]] is the object. Communication has long been the object for [[mankind]]. Before the [[time]] of the [[Creator Son]] in the flesh, [[wise]] men, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magi magis] were impressed through [[words]] and [[visions]] and [[signs]]. And these things were [[interpreted]] as divine [[revelation]]; [[divine]] communication. | + | JarEl: [[Communication]] is the object. Communication has long been the object for [[mankind]]. Before the [[time]] of the [[Creator Son]] in the flesh, [[wise]] men, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magi magis] were impressed through [[words]] and [[visions]] and [[signs]]. And these things were [[interpreted]] as divine [[revelation]]; [[divine]] communication. |
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| Hal: Impressed by whom? | | Hal: Impressed by whom? |
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| Hal: Then these [[oracles]] of old did serve a [[purpose]] from on high? | | Hal: Then these [[oracles]] of old did serve a [[purpose]] from on high? |
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− | JarEl: It is their [[records]] that have been recorded [[scripturally]],that was carried down through [[traditions]] from [[generations]] to the time of [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_120 the bestowal]. It is these [[records]] that the [[Creator Son]] recited in the [[synagogues]] of His time. [[Mankind]] has ever been in the watchcare and under the [[guidance]] and direction of [[midwayers]], [[seraphim]], and other celestial beings. [[Communication]] has always been the [[desire]]. [[Experimentation]] in communication also played a part in finding the best means of influencing the [[mortal mind]]. The [[Adjuster]] has always sought to impress and communicate spiritual [[knowledge]] and characteristics to the [[beings]] of His indwelling. Does this help you? | + | JarEl: It is their [[records]] that have been recorded [[scripturally]],that was carried down through [[traditions]] from [[generations]] to the time of [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_120 the bestowal]. It is these [[records]] that the [[Creator Son]] recited in the [[synagogues]] of His time. [[Mankind]] has ever been in the watchcare and under the [[guidance]] and direction of [[midwayers]], [[seraphim]], and other celestial beings. [[Communication]] has always been the [[desire]]. [[Experimentation]] in communication also played a part in finding the best means of influencing the [[mortal mind]]. The [[Adjuster]] has always sought to impress and communicate spiritual [[knowledge]] and characteristics to the [[beings]] of His indwelling. Does this help you? |
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| Hal: Very much so. Then we need not [[fear]] this being associated with so-called [[occultism]]? | | Hal: Very much so. Then we need not [[fear]] this being associated with so-called [[occultism]]? |
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| JarEl: Yes, there are numerous occasions that call for [[rejoicing]] and coming together in special [[conclaves]] for specific jubilees of groups. This you will find upon the [[morontia]] worlds. The group of [[ascenders]] that you belong to at the time of your [[translation]] will be a group that will often come together for the [[purposes]] of [[celebration]]. | | JarEl: Yes, there are numerous occasions that call for [[rejoicing]] and coming together in special [[conclaves]] for specific jubilees of groups. This you will find upon the [[morontia]] worlds. The group of [[ascenders]] that you belong to at the time of your [[translation]] will be a group that will often come together for the [[purposes]] of [[celebration]]. |
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− | Hal: Will they be as much fun and exciting as our [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halloween Halloween]s' and [[Christmas]]' and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thanksgiving Thanksgivings]'? | + | Hal: Will they be as much fun and exciting as our [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halloween Halloween]s' and [[Christmas]]' and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thanksgiving Thanksgivings]'? |
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| JarEl: Much more. During these times you will celebrate with a new [[spirit]] of [[love]], a new concept of [[unity]] and [[peace]]. Dear ones, we will leave at this occasion. | | JarEl: Much more. During these times you will celebrate with a new [[spirit]] of [[love]], a new concept of [[unity]] and [[peace]]. Dear ones, we will leave at this occasion. |
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| [[Category: Transmitting]] | | [[Category: Transmitting]] |
− | [[Category: Stillness]] | + | [[Category: Halloween]] |
| + | [[Category: Horror]] |
| + | [[Category: Fear]] |
| + | [[Category: Communication]] |
| + | [[Category: Christmas]] |
| [[Category: 1993]] | | [[Category: 1993]] |