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12.13.2021

147:0.1 (1647.1) JESUS and the apostles arrived in Capernaum on Wednesday, March 17, and spent two weeks at the Bethsaida headquarters before they departed for Jerusalem. These two weeks the apostles taught the people by the seaside while Jesus spent ...

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12.13.2021 147 - The Interlude Visit to Jerusalem 147:0.1 (1647.1) JESUS and the apostles arrived in Capernaum on Wednesday, March 17, and spent two weeks at the Bethsaida headquarters before they departed for Jerusalem. These two weeks the apostles taught the people by the seaside while Jesus spent ...
12.04.2021 146 - First Preaching Tour of Galilee 146:0.1 (1637.1) THE first public preaching tour of Galilee began on Sunday, January 18, a.d. 28, and continued for about two months, ending with the return to Capernaum on March 17. On this tour Jesus and the twelve apostles, assisted ...
12.17.2020 145 - Four Eventful Days at Capernaum 145:0.1 (1628.1) JESUS and the apostles arrived in Capernaum the evening of Tuesday, January 13. As usual, they made their headquarters at the home of Zebedee in Bethsaida. Now that John the Baptist had been sent to his death, Jesus ...
11.21.2020 144 - At Gilboa and in the Decapolis 144:0.1 (1617.1) SEPTEMBER and October were spent in retirement at a secluded camp upon the slopes of Mount Gilboa. The month of September Jesus spent here alone with his apostles, teaching and instructing them in the truths of the kingdom. ...
11.27.2019 143 - Going Through Samaria 143:0.1 (1607.1) AT THE end of June, A.D. 27, because of the increasing opposition of the Jewish religious rulers, Jesus and the twelve departed from Jerusalem, after sending their tents and meager personal effects to be stored at the home ...
04.11.2019 142 - The Passover at Jerusalem 142:0.1 (1596.1) THE month of April Jesus and the apostles worked in Jerusalem, going out of the city each evening to spend the night at Bethany. Jesus himself spent one or two nights each week in Jerusalem at the home ...
01.24.2019 141 - Beginning the Public Work 141:0.1 (1587.1) ON THE first day of the week, January 19, A.D. 27, Jesus and the twelve apostles made ready to depart from their headquarters in Bethsaida. The twelve knew nothing of their Master’s plans except that they were going ...
07.02.2018 140 - The Ordination of the Twelve The Ordination of the Twelve 140:0.1 (1568.1) JUST before noon on Sunday, January 12, A.D. 27, Jesus called the apostles together for their ordination as public preachers of the gospel of the kingdom. The twelve were expecting to be called ...
04.02.2018 139 - The Twelve Apostles The Twelve Apostles 139:0.1 (1548.1) IT IS an eloquent testimony to the charm and righteousness of Jesus’ earth life that, although he repeatedly dashed to pieces the hopes of his apostles and tore to shreds their every ambition for personal ...
10.27.2017 138 - Training the Kingdom’s Messengers Training the Kingdom’s Messengers 138:0.1 (1538.1) AFTER preaching the sermon on “The Kingdom,” Jesus called the six apostles together that afternoon and began to disclose his plans for visiting the cities around and about the Sea of Galilee. His brothers ...
10.14.2017 137 - Tarrying Time in Galilee Tarrying Tim 137:0.1 (1524.1) EARLY on Saturday morning, February 23, A.D. 26, Jesus came down from the hills to rejoin John’s company encamped at Pella. All that day Jesus mingled with the multitude. He ministered to a lad who had ...
06.09.2017 136 - Baptism and the Forty Days Baptism and the Forty Days 136:0.1 (1509.1) JESUS began his public work at the height of the popular interest in John’s preaching and at a time when the Jewish people of Palestine were eagerly looking for the appearance of the ...
03.13.2017 135 - John the Baptist John the Baptist 135:0.1 (1496.1) JOHN the Baptist was born March 25, 7 B.C., in accordance with the promise that Gabriel made to Elizabeth in June of the previous year. For five months Elizabeth kept secret Gabriel’s visitation; and when ...
10.26.2015 134 - The Transition Years The Transition Years 134:0.1 (1483.1) DURING the Mediterranean journey Jesus had carefully studied the people he met and the countries through which he passed, and at about this time he reached his final decision as to the remainder of his ...
04.28.2015 133 - The Return from Rome The Return from Rome (1468.1) 133:0.1 WHEN preparing to leave Rome, Jesus said good-bye to none of his friends. The scribe of Damascus appeared in Rome without announcement and disappeared in like manner. It was a full year before those ...
04.02.2015 132 - The Sojourn at Rome The Sojourn at Rome (1455.1) 132:0.1 SINCE Gonod carried greetings from the princes of India to Tiberius, the Roman ruler, on the third day after their arrival in Rome the two Indians and Jesus appeared before him. The morose emperor ...
02.23.2015 131 - The World’s Religions The World’s Religions (1442.1) 131:0.1 DURING the Alexandrian sojourn of Jesus, Gonod, and Ganid, the young man spent much of his time and no small sum of his father’s money making a collection of the teachings of the world’s religions ...
12.16.2014 130 - On the Way to Rome On the Way to Rome (1427.1) 130:0.1 THE tour of the Roman world consumed most of the twenty-eighth and the entire twenty-ninth year of Jesus’ life on earth. Jesus and the two natives from India — Gonod and his son ...
11.29.2014 129 - The Later Adult Life of Jesus The Later Adult Life of Jesus (1419.1) 129:0.1 JESUS had fully and finally separated himself from the management of the domestic affairs of the Nazareth family and from the immediate direction of its individuals. He continued, right up to the ...
11.23.2014 128 - Jesus’ Early Manhood Jesus’ Early Manhood (1407.1) 128:0.1 AS JESUS of Nazareth entered upon the early years of his adult life, he had lived, and continued to live, a normal and average human life on earth. Jesus came into this world just as ...
11.20.2014 127 - The Adolescent Years The Adolescent Years (1395.1) 127:0.1 AS JESUS entered upon his adolescent years, he found himself the head and sole support of a large family. Within a few years after his father’s death all their property was gone. As time passed, ...
11.16.2014 126 - The Two Crucial Years The Two Crucial Years (1386.1) 126:0.1 OF ALL Jesus’ earth-life experiences, the fourteenth and fifteenth years were the most crucial. These two years, after he began to be self-conscious of divinity and destiny, and before he achieved a large measure ...
11.13.2014 125 - Jesus at Jerusalem Jesus at Jerusalem (1377.1) 125:0.1 NO INCIDENT in all Jesus’ eventful earth career was more engaging, more humanly thrilling, than this, his first remembered visit to Jerusalem. He was especially stimulated by the experience of attending the temple discussions by ...
11.08.2014 124 - The Later Childhood of Jesus The Later Childhood of Jesus (1366.1) 124:0.1 ALTHOUGH Jesus might have enjoyed a better opportunity for schooling at Alexandria than in Galilee, he could not have had such a splendid environment for working out his own life problems with a ...
11.06.2014 123 - The Early Childhood of Jesus The Early Childhood of Jesus (1355.1) 123:0.1 OWING to the uncertainties and anxieties of their sojourn in Bethlehem, Mary did not wean the babe until they had arrived safely in Alexandria, where the family was able to settle down to ...
11.05.2014 122 - Birth and Infancy of Jesus Birth and Infancy of Jesus (1344.1) 122:0.1 IT WILL hardly be possible fully to explain the many reasons which led to the selection of Palestine as the land for Michael’s bestowal, and especially as to just why the family of ...
11.03.2014 121 - The Times of Michael’s Bestowal The Times of Michael’s Bestowal (1332.1) 121:0.1 ACTING under the supervision of a commission of twelve members of the United Brotherhood of Urantia Midwayers, conjointly sponsored by the presiding head of our order and the Melchizedek of record, I am ...
10.24.2014 120 - The Bestowal of Michael on Urantia The Bestowal of Michael on Urantia* (1323.1) 120:0.1 ASSIGNED by Gabriel to supervise the restatement of the life of Michael when on Urantia and in the likeness of mortal flesh, I, the Melchizedek director of the revelatory commission intrusted with ...
10.24.2014 120.0 - Part IV. The Life and Teachings of Jesus This group of papers was sponsored by a commission of twelve Urantia midwayers acting under the supervision of a Melchizedek revelatory director. The basis of this narrative was supplied by a secondary midwayer who was onetime assigned to the superhuman ...
10.07.2014 119 - The Bestowals of Christ Michael The Bestowals of Christ Michael (1308.1) 119:0.1 CHIEF of the Evening Stars of Nebadon, I am assigned to Urantia by Gabriel on the mission of revealing the story of the seven bestowals of the Universe Sovereign, Michael of Nebadon, and ...
10.07.2014 118 - Supreme and Ultimate — Time and Space Supreme and Ultimate — Time and Space (1294.1) 118:0.1 CONCERNING the several natures of Deity, it may be said: (1294.2) 118:0.2 1. The Father is self-existent self. (1294.3) 118:0.3 2. The Son is coexistent self. (1294.4) 118:0.4 3. The Spirit ...
10.07.2014 117 - God the Supreme God the Supreme (1278.1) 117:0.1 TO THE extent that we do the will of God in whatever universe station we may have our existence, in that measure the almighty potential of the Supreme becomes one step more actual. The will ...
10.07.2014 116 - The Almighty Supreme The Almighty Supreme (1268.1) 116:0.1 IF MAN recognized that his Creators — his immediate supervisors — while being divine were also finite, and that the God of time and space was an evolving and nonabsolute Deity, then would the inconsistencies ...
10.07.2014 115 - The Supreme Being The Supreme Being (1260.1) 115:0.1 WITH God the Father, sonship is the great relationship. With God the Supreme, achievement is the prerequisite to status — one must do something as well as be something. 1. Relativity of Concept Frames (1260.2) ...
10.07.2014 114 - Seraphic Planetary Government Seraphic Planetary Government (1250.1) 114:0.1 THE Most Highs rule in the kingdoms of men through many celestial forces and agencies but chiefly through the ministry of seraphim. (1250.2) 114:0.2 At noon today the roll call of planetary angels, guardians, and ...
10.07.2014 113 - Seraphic Guardians of Destiny Seraphic Guardians of Destiny (1241.1) 113:0.1 HAVING presented the narratives of the Ministering Spirits of Time and the Messenger Hosts of Space, we come to the consideration of the guardian angels, seraphim devoted to the ministry to individual mortals, for ...
10.07.2014 112 - Personality Survival Personality Survival (1225.1) 112:0.1 THE evolutionary planets are the spheres of human origin, the initial worlds of the ascending mortal career. Urantia is your starting point; here you and your divine Thought Adjuster are joined in temporary union. You have ...
10.07.2014 111 - The Adjuster and the Soul The Adjuster and the Soul (1215.1) 111:0.1 THE presence of the divine Adjuster in the human mind makes it forever impossible for either science or philosophy to attain a satisfactory comprehension of the evolving soul of the human personality. The ...
10.07.2014 110 - Relation of Adjusters to Individual Mortals Relation of Adjusters to Individual Mortals (1203.1) 110:0.1 THE endowment of imperfect beings with freedom entails inevitable tragedy, and it is the nature of the perfect ancestral Deity to universally and affectionately share these sufferings in loving companionship. (1203.2) 110:0.2 ...
10.07.2014 109 - Relation of Adjusters to Universe Creatures Relation of Adjusters to Universe Creatures (1195.1) 109:0.1 THE Thought Adjusters are the children of the universe career, and indeed the virgin Adjusters must gain experience while mortal creatures grow and develop. As the personality of the human child expands ...
10.07.2014 108 - Mission and Ministry of Thought Adjusters Mission and Ministry of Thought Adjusters (1185.1) 108:0.1 THE mission of the Thought Adjusters to the human races is to represent, to be, the Universal Father to the mortal creatures of time and space; that is the fundamental work of ...
10.07.2014 107 - Origin and Nature of Thought Adjusters Origin and Nature of Thought Adjusters (1176.1) 107:0.1 ALTHOUGH the Universal Father is personally resident on Paradise, at the very center of the universes, he is also actually present on the worlds of space in the minds of his countless ...
10.07.2014 106 - Universe Levels of Reality Universe Levels of Reality (1162.1) 106:0.1 IT IS not enough that the ascending mortal should know something of the relations of Deity to the genesis and manifestations of cosmic reality; he should also comprehend something of the relationships existing between ...
10.07.2014 105 - Deity and Reality Deity and Reality (1152.1) 105:0.1 TO EVEN high orders of universe intelligences infinity is only partially comprehensible, and the finality of reality is only relatively understandable. The human mind, as it seeks to penetrate the eternity-mystery of the origin and ...
10.07.2014 104 - Growth of the Trinity Concept Growth of the Trinity Concept (1143.1) 104:0.1 THE Trinity concept of revealed religion must not be confused with the triad beliefs of evolutionary religions. The ideas of triads arose from many suggestive relationships but chiefly because of the three joints ...
10.07.2014 103 - The Reality of Religious Experience The Reality of Religious Experience (1129.1) 103:0.1 ALL of man’s truly religious reactions are sponsored by the early ministry of the adjutant of worship and are censored by the adjutant of wisdom. Man’s first supermind endowment is that of personality ...
10.07.2014 102 - The Foundations of Religious Faith The Foundations of Religious Faith (1118.1) 102:0.1 TO THE unbelieving materialist, man is simply an evolutionary accident. His hopes of survival are strung on a figment of mortal imagination; his fears, loves, longings, and beliefs are but the reaction of ...
10.07.2014 101 - The Real Nature of Religion The Real Nature of Religion (1104.1) 101:0.1 RELIGION, as a human experience, ranges from the primitive fear slavery of the evolving savage up to the sublime and magnificent faith liberty of those civilized mortals who are superbly conscious of sonship ...
10.05.2014 100 - Religion in Human Experience Religion in Human Experience (1094.1) 100:0.1 THE experience of dynamic religious living transforms the mediocre individual into a personality of idealistic power. Religion ministers to the progress of all through fostering the progress of each individual, and the progress of ...
10.05.2014 99 - The Social Problems of Religion The Social Problems of Religion (1086.1) 99:0.1 RELIGION achieves its highest social ministry when it has least connection with the secular institutions of society. In past ages, since social reforms were largely confined to the moral realms, religion did not ...

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147 - The Interlude Visit to Jerusalem

146 - First Preaching Tour of Galilee

145 - Four Eventful Days at Capernaum

144 - At Gilboa and in the Decapolis

143 - Going Through Samaria

142 - The Passover at Jerusalem

141 - Beginning the Public Work

140 - The Ordination of the Twelve

139 - The Twelve Apostles

138 - Training the Kingdom’s Messengers

137 - Tarrying Time in Galilee

136 - Baptism and the Forty Days

135 - John the Baptist

134 - The Transition Years

133 - The Return from Rome

132 - The Sojourn at Rome

131 - The World’s Religions

130 - On the Way to Rome

129 - The Later Adult Life of Jesus

128 - Jesus’ Early Manhood

127 - The Adolescent Years

126 - The Two Crucial Years

125 - Jesus at Jerusalem

124 - The Later Childhood of Jesus

123 - The Early Childhood of Jesus

122 - Birth and Infancy of Jesus

121 - The Times of Michael’s Bestowal

120 - The Bestowal of Michael on Urantia

120.0 - Part IV. The Life and Teachings of Jesus

119 - The Bestowals of Christ Michael

118 - Supreme and Ultimate — Time and Space

117 - God the Supreme

116 - The Almighty Supreme

115 - The Supreme Being

114 - Seraphic Planetary Government

113 - Seraphic Guardians of Destiny

112 - Personality Survival

111 - The Adjuster and the Soul

110 - Relation of Adjusters to Individual Mortals

109 - Relation of Adjusters to Universe Creatures

108 - Mission and Ministry of Thought Adjusters

107 - Origin and Nature of Thought Adjusters

106 - Universe Levels of Reality

105 - Deity and Reality

104 - Growth of the Trinity Concept

103 - The Reality of Religious Experience

102 - The Foundations of Religious Faith

101 - The Real Nature of Religion

100 - Religion in Human Experience

99 - The Social Problems of Religion