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#Music To embellish with grace notes.
 
#Music To embellish with grace notes.
 
==Quotations==
 
==Quotations==
#The estimate of greatness varies from sphere to sphere. To be great is to be Godlike. And since the quality of greatness is wholly determined by the content of goodness, it follows that, even in your present human estate, if you can through '''grace''' become good, you are thereby becoming great.[http://mercy.urantia.org/cgi-bin/webglimpse/mfs/usr/local/www/data/papers?link=http://mercy.urantia.org/papers/paper28.html&file=/usr/local/www/data/papers/paper28.html&line=159#mfs]  
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1. The estimate of greatness varies from sphere to sphere. To be great is to be Godlike. And since the quality of greatness is wholly determined by the content of goodness, it follows that, even in your present human estate, if you can through '''grace''' become good, you are thereby becoming great.[http://mercy.urantia.org/cgi-bin/webglimpse/mfs/usr/local/www/data/papers?link=http://mercy.urantia.org/papers/paper28.html&file=/usr/local/www/data/papers/paper28.html&line=159#mfs]  
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#The perfection of the creatures of time, when finally achieved, is wholly an acquirement, a bona fide personality possession. While the elements of '''grace''' are freely admixed, nevertheless, the creature attainments are the result of individual effort and actual living, personality reaction to the existing environment.[http://mercy.urantia.org/cgi-bin/webglimpse/mfs/usr/local/www/data/papers?link=http://mercy.urantia.org/papers/paper32.html&file=/usr/local/www/data/papers/paper32.html&line=99#mfs]
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2. The perfection of the creatures of time, when finally achieved, is wholly an acquirement, a bona fide personality possession. While the elements of '''grace''' are freely admixed, nevertheless, the creature attainments are the result of individual effort and actual living, personality reaction to the existing environment.[http://mercy.urantia.org/cgi-bin/webglimpse/mfs/usr/local/www/data/papers?link=http://mercy.urantia.org/papers/paper32.html&file=/usr/local/www/data/papers/paper32.html&line=99#mfs]
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#Goodness always compels respect, but when it is devoid of '''grace''', it often repels affection. Goodness is universally attractive only when it is gracious. Goodness is effective only when it is attractive.[http://mercy.urantia.org/cgi-bin/webglimpse/mfs/usr/local/www/data/papers?link=http://mercy.urantia.org/papers/paper171.html&file=/usr/local/www/data/papers/paper171.html&line=118#mfs]
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3. Goodness always compels respect, but when it is devoid of '''grace''', it often repels affection. Goodness is universally attractive only when it is gracious. Goodness is effective only when it is attractive.[http://mercy.urantia.org/cgi-bin/webglimpse/mfs/usr/local/www/data/papers?link=http://mercy.urantia.org/papers/paper171.html&file=/usr/local/www/data/papers/paper171.html&line=118#mfs]
    
[[Category: General Reference]]
 
[[Category: General Reference]]