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aa ae THE DIVINE INSTRUCTIONS . & Now Joseph. Mary and their son vere in Egypt in Zona, Jute srs s wich his mother in the Tudean hills. ™ * and . mand | sent messengers in haste to find Elizabeth até John. They found them. they brougtt them to Zan. “ee ree | Fliha said. “Ir is not + ce: there are no ha ings; | - a ha aid ppeoings; law rom olden times it was ontained that should i - : a i “ you be with ws . lib and Sahene took Mary and Flizabeth out to tt grove warby here they were wont to teach. the sacred ) Eh id to Marv and Flizaheth. vou may est ; thice bleseed. for vou are chosen mothers of long promised ona om hon’ ithe are ceive to lay a solid rock. a sure foundation stone * the temple of ¢ riect man shail — ap! " Hetil pe rest—a tenp'e that shall 2 We measure time by cycle ayes, and the ery fms mile stone in the journey of the race. gate tov ewery age we An age had ) assed; the vate unto another age flies + age touch uf time = This is the ‘ ied ae re thin is int preparation age of soul, the kingdom ot 4.) And. these vout sons. will be the first tn tell wach ae Rosie} of food will to men, and peace on ‘arth news and $. A mighty work is theirs, for carnal men wen they I ' nt net the lyvht, es, love ine dark. aml when the bght shines in the dark they compre 16. We call these sons Revealers of the ligh q ' t, bar ’ the igh before they can receive the light. f they must have . you must teach sour suns, and set their soul fire wi love and ’ i Fouls on fire with wre “ holy teal. and make them conscious of their missions to the t8. Teach them that Allah and carnal thouchis and ! Nan are one. bar that through and ores and deeds. man tore himself away (rom 19. Teach that the i resorine he . i eae. Breath erould make them one again, 20. That naught can make then ‘ one but Jove; that Allah so loved the ent he has clothed his sou in flesh that man can comprehend . only savior of the i : x mtasied thas aa a word is love, and Jesus, son of Mary 2. Now lave cannot be manii Wi nd naught con need annette maniiest until its way has been prepared, and bring down lofty hi r op an thus re the way. bat parity, ty hills and fill the mist come in Fach wolfe men do noe comprehend; ard so. it. too. 24. And vou, Fligabeth, are bi bera: i made flesh, and he shal! pave the way fot tne me yours puny at & Now Mary and Elizaleth were marveling much because of their’ ns THE DIViNE INSTRUCTIONS ‘ 25. ‘This age will comprehend tat litle of the works of purity and love: bat nee a word is best for in the beak of Allah's remembrance 8 regivtey is made of every thowht and word and deed. 6. And when the workd is ready to receive, lo. Allah will send 8 mensenver to upen the book and caja Front its sacred pares all the mesaver of purity and love. 27. Then every man of earth will read the words of life in language of his native land. and men will see the light, and walk in the light. and be the light. 78 And man again sill be at one with Allah. CHAPTER II. ELIHU'’S LESSONS—THE UNITY OF LIFE 1. Again Elihu met his pupils in the sacred grove and said: > No man fives unto himself. for every living thing is bound by curds tu every other living thing. Blessed are the pure in heart; mand Jove in return. 4. They will not do to other men what they would not have other men de unto them. € There are two selfs, the higher and lower sel 6. The higher self is human spirit clothed with soul, made in the form of Allah. 7. The lower self. the camal self. the beady af desires, is a veflec- tien of hicher self, distorted by the mutky erhers of the flesh. ; 8 The lower self is an ilkisien and wil} pass away. the higher weli Aflab in man, and will wor pues away. ; » The higher scli ix the emlaadhiment of truth, the lower sell us truth reversed aml 40 46 falchood nvanifest, 100 ‘The bicher elf is justice. meres, jove and right; the lower seli js what the higher self 1. net HL. The iower self breeds batrd, slander lewdness. nwurder, theft and everythin: that harms; the higher self is mother of the virtues and the hannonies of life 12.) The lower self is rich in yromices, but poor in blessedness and peace, it offers pleasure, Joy and sptisty ig ran, but givet anneal, misery and death. 13. Te gives men apples that are bavely ty ithe eve and pleasant to the emell: their cores are full of Ditterness cand call 14. TE vou would ask me what te study | woald say. yourselves; and you well have studied them: and then would ask me what to study next, | would reply, yourselves. 18 He whe knows well his lower ce}f, knows the illusions of the world, knows of the things that pass away and he knows bis higher welt, knows Allah: knows well the things that cannot pass Bway. 16. Thrice blessed is the man who has made jarity and love his very oon; bes has been ransomed fram the perils of the lower self and is himself his higner self. {or they will love snd aot de- ee RS rss eS ve ee eee ie ie cee