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"Jesus is now an Unseen One, not only in this world but in the worlds whose races humanity is destined to encounter. Though others will claim to represent him, he will not reappear, for his mission is done in this regard. His work now is with the Unseen Ones."
 
"Jesus is now an Unseen One, not only in this world but in the worlds whose races humanity is destined to encounter. Though others will claim to represent him, he will not reappear, for his mission is done in this regard. His work now is with the Unseen Ones."
 
<ref>''[[Greater Community Spirituality]]'', chap. 26, p. 343</ref>
 
<ref>''[[Greater Community Spirituality]]'', chap. 26, p. 343</ref>
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"No one on Earth can proclaim that Jesus is the only pathway to God when God has created other pathways! Who are you to say such things?"
 
"No one on Earth can proclaim that Jesus is the only pathway to God when God has created other pathways! Who are you to say such things?"
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== Long Quotes ==
 
== Long Quotes ==
 
"When you think of Jesus, think of an individual married to his Spiritual Family. Christ is relationship; Christ is not an individual. People make the Christ an individual because they can identify with an individual more easily than they can with a greater relationship. They relate to separation more than to union. It would be accurate to say that Christ does not mean the anointed one. It means the united relationship."
 
"When you think of Jesus, think of an individual married to his Spiritual Family. Christ is relationship; Christ is not an individual. People make the Christ an individual because they can identify with an individual more easily than they can with a greater relationship. They relate to separation more than to union. It would be accurate to say that Christ does not mean the anointed one. It means the united relationship."
<ref>''[[Relationships & Higher Purpose]]'', chap. 12, p. 118</ref>
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<ref>''[[Relationships & Higher Purpose]]'', chap. 12</ref>
  
  
 
"The teaching of compassion, forgiveness, and devotion and the example of Jesus all serve to unite people across these great and difficult gaps of separation. Jesus’ accomplishment, then, was to help usher in the age of civilization."
 
"The teaching of compassion, forgiveness, and devotion and the example of Jesus all serve to unite people across these great and difficult gaps of separation. Jesus’ accomplishment, then, was to help usher in the age of civilization."
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<ref name="gcs26">''[[Greater Community Spirituality]]'', Chapter 26</ref>
  
::::Greater Community Spirituality, Chapter 26: Who is Jesus?
 
  
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"Your idea of Jesus must be seen in a greater context. Your idea of God must be seen in a greater context. This must be a Jesus of the Greater Community. This must be a God of the Greater Community."
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<ref name="gcs26"/>
  
"Your idea of Jesus must be seen in a greater context. Your idea of God must be seen in a greater context. This must be a Jesus of the Greater Community. This must be a God of the Greater Community."
 
::::Greater Community Spirituality, Chapter 26: Who is Jesus?
 
  
 
"You may think of Jesus as either a man with a Divine purpose or as a Divine being with a human purpose. However you might think of Jesus, you think of him within the context of your world and within the context of human involvements and interaction. We are now challenging you to think of him as a figure in the Greater Community. He is not an extraterrestrial from outer space. He was a man who realized Knowledge and contributed Knowledge in his time and helped to set into motion, through the efforts of many other people, a greater emphasis in life and a means for re-experiencing this emphasis through a tradition of devotion, dedication and service."
 
"You may think of Jesus as either a man with a Divine purpose or as a Divine being with a human purpose. However you might think of Jesus, you think of him within the context of your world and within the context of human involvements and interaction. We are now challenging you to think of him as a figure in the Greater Community. He is not an extraterrestrial from outer space. He was a man who realized Knowledge and contributed Knowledge in his time and helped to set into motion, through the efforts of many other people, a greater emphasis in life and a means for re-experiencing this emphasis through a tradition of devotion, dedication and service."
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<ref name="gcs26"/>
  
::::Greater Community Spirituality, Chapter 26: Who is Jesus?
 
  
 
"You can be assured that Jesus, Buddha and Mohammed and all the great Spiritual Emissaries, both known and unknown, are in complete harmony with what is being presented here. They too had to face dissension and conflict, rejection and ridicule. They understand, for this is the nature of delivering A New Message from God, into this world or into any other world in the physical universe."
 
"You can be assured that Jesus, Buddha and Mohammed and all the great Spiritual Emissaries, both known and unknown, are in complete harmony with what is being presented here. They too had to face dissension and conflict, rejection and ridicule. They understand, for this is the nature of delivering A New Message from God, into this world or into any other world in the physical universe."
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<ref>The New Message from God, Spiritual Powers in the Universe</ref>
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"When Jesus was taught of his ministry,
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he had to be informed of what would happen to him personally. That is
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the price of complete exposure.That is why true teachers must give up all
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personal ambition, for that is counter-productive to their true mission and
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well-being."
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<ref>''[[Wisdom from The Greater Community]] Volume One'', Chapter 24</ref>
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"When Jesus found he had disciples, he needed only to call them
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and they joined him. This represented relationships of the great
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nature that we are speaking of. They did not join him because he was
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magnificent or because he had unusual abilities or because he was
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beautiful or sweet. Indeed, he was going to take them all into dangerous
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situations and challenge them continuously. So what enabled
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them to drop what they were doing and to leave their lives and follow
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him? It was Knowledge."
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<ref>''[[Greater Community Spirituality]]'', Chapter 12</ref>
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::::The New Message from God, Spiritual Powers in the Universe
 
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 04:28, 30 December 2011

Short Quotes

"Jesus is now an Unseen One, not only in this world but in the worlds whose races humanity is destined to encounter. Though others will claim to represent him, he will not reappear, for his mission is done in this regard. His work now is with the Unseen Ones." [1]


"No one on Earth can proclaim that Jesus is the only pathway to God when God has created other pathways! Who are you to say such things?" [2]

Long Quotes

"When you think of Jesus, think of an individual married to his Spiritual Family. Christ is relationship; Christ is not an individual. People make the Christ an individual because they can identify with an individual more easily than they can with a greater relationship. They relate to separation more than to union. It would be accurate to say that Christ does not mean the anointed one. It means the united relationship." [3]


"The teaching of compassion, forgiveness, and devotion and the example of Jesus all serve to unite people across these great and difficult gaps of separation. Jesus’ accomplishment, then, was to help usher in the age of civilization." [4]


"Your idea of Jesus must be seen in a greater context. Your idea of God must be seen in a greater context. This must be a Jesus of the Greater Community. This must be a God of the Greater Community." [4]


"You may think of Jesus as either a man with a Divine purpose or as a Divine being with a human purpose. However you might think of Jesus, you think of him within the context of your world and within the context of human involvements and interaction. We are now challenging you to think of him as a figure in the Greater Community. He is not an extraterrestrial from outer space. He was a man who realized Knowledge and contributed Knowledge in his time and helped to set into motion, through the efforts of many other people, a greater emphasis in life and a means for re-experiencing this emphasis through a tradition of devotion, dedication and service." [4]


"You can be assured that Jesus, Buddha and Mohammed and all the great Spiritual Emissaries, both known and unknown, are in complete harmony with what is being presented here. They too had to face dissension and conflict, rejection and ridicule. They understand, for this is the nature of delivering A New Message from God, into this world or into any other world in the physical universe." [5]


"When Jesus was taught of his ministry, he had to be informed of what would happen to him personally. That is the price of complete exposure.That is why true teachers must give up all personal ambition, for that is counter-productive to their true mission and well-being." [6]


"When Jesus found he had disciples, he needed only to call them and they joined him. This represented relationships of the great nature that we are speaking of. They did not join him because he was magnificent or because he had unusual abilities or because he was beautiful or sweet. Indeed, he was going to take them all into dangerous situations and challenge them continuously. So what enabled them to drop what they were doing and to leave their lives and follow him? It was Knowledge." [7]


References

  1. Greater Community Spirituality, chap. 26, p. 343
  2. The Will of Heaven (May 17, 2011)
  3. Relationships & Higher Purpose, chap. 12
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Greater Community Spirituality, Chapter 26
  5. The New Message from God, Spiritual Powers in the Universe
  6. Wisdom from The Greater Community Volume One, Chapter 24
  7. Greater Community Spirituality, Chapter 12

See also

Messengers

Further Study