| Angel.......................22 | |
| would see an obviously higher spirit -- an angel for instance -- they would without question and | 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| means. They would say: Ah, this is an angel of God. And therefore this is good. But | 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| As I said, there are cases when an angel of God can manifest in your world, as | 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| lightforce and each personified as a spirit or angel. I mentioned in the last lecture that the | 30 SELF-WILL, PRIDE AND FEAR |
| or the capacity to love. Though the highest angel representatives of each force have all other qualities | 30 SELF-WILL, PRIDE AND FEAR |
| creatures to accept God's word because an obvious angel has spoken it. How many of you, for | 30 SELF-WILL, PRIDE AND FEAR |
| see God, or if I could see an angel, I would believe. But you do not listen | 30 SELF-WILL, PRIDE AND FEAR |
| life, perhaps even against the advice of an angel of God. Consider that, my friends. I started | 34 PREPARATION FOR REINCARNATION |
| disharmony in the distribution of currents. The highest angel of the active forces is not disharmonious in | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| The perfection of the reason-personality would be the Angel of Wisdom. The perfection of the emotion-personality would | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| The perfection of the emotion-personality would be the Angel of Love. The perfection of the will-personality would | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| The perfection of the will-personality would be the Angel of Courage. QUESTION: Wouldn't it be ideal to | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| the future. QUESTION: I don't understand why the angel of courage is the perfection of will. I | 43 THREE BASIC PERSONALITY TYPES: REASON, WILL, EMOTION |
| devil that resides in everyone was initially an angel. How can you confront this devil? All of | 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS |
| dishonesty, pettiness, hate and fear is essentially an angel. Allegorically and symbolically, Lucifer was an angel of | 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS |
| an angel. Allegorically and symbolically, Lucifer was an angel of light. He turned into Satan. It is | 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS |
| through, can guilt and fear dissolve. Then the angel reveals itself. Then you are infused with warmth | 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS |
| in the idea that the devil is an angel. The power and vitality of this devil can | 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS |
| you: the stronger the devil, the stronger the angel. For the strength in essence is the same | 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS |
| faith and crystallize out of it your beautiful angel. This is the transforming work. It will take | 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS |
| of the good. Within every devil slumbers an angel that wants out. If you lack humility you | 212 CLAIMING THE TOTAL CAPACITY FOR GREATNESS |
| the devil in you will turn into an angel in this particular area. Most of you, my | 222 TRANSFORMATION OF THE LOWER SELF |
| Angels......................52 | |
| the outlook of these entities changes, the mission angels can lift them to a higher sphere. Other | 12 THE ORDER AND DIVERSITY OF THE SPIRITUAL WORLDS-THE PROCESS OF REINCARNATION |
| quicker the vibration. Since the fall of the angels, the higher self surrounded itself slowly and gradually | 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK |
| philosophy does not have the fall of the angels. You promised that you would answer it tonight | 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK |
| answer to this question. The fall of the angels shows the events in creation where God manifested | 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK |
| third reason refers to the fall of the angels as having a great deal to do with | 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK |
| a major part in the fall of the angels. Eastern religion, having received a number of emissaries | 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK |
| to follow. QUESTION: Is the fall of the angels within Maya? ANSWER: Oh no. Oh no. Maya | 14 THE HIGHER SELF, THE LOWER SELF, AND THE MASK |
| cruelty -- in short, the fall of the angels. So many people wonder how a god of | 18 FREE WILL |
| lie the seeds of the Fall of the Angels. This very thought or attitude, which started long | 19 JESUS CHRIST |
| is the nature of the Fall of the angels, or the result of the Fall with all | 19 JESUS CHRIST |
| I would talk about the fall of the angels. In order to do this effectively so that | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| order: God, the Creation, the fall of the angels, and the Plan of Salvation. I can only | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| is the subject of the fall of the angels, for another name for these pure, Godlike beings | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| these pure, Godlike beings or Holy Ghosts is angels. First, however, I would like to mention that | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| not. With the former, the fall of the angels began. In this process, every divine aspect turned | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| God and through the so-called fall of the angels are also called hell. These worlds simply reflect | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| major role. Without him, none of the fallen angels could come back. It is very important to | 20 GOD: THE CREATION |
| power. I explained how this Fall of the Angels, as it is called, happened gradually as a | 21 THE FALL |
| of the world of God manifest itself? Could angels of God guide and inspire the human beings | 21 THE FALL |
| you blessings, my friends. Blessed is this hour. Angels of God always have had the opportunity to | 22 SALVATION |
| because of their nature they could communicate with angels of God. This is briefly what I said | 22 SALVATION |
| existed and after the so-called Fall of the Angels, which I described some time ago in greater | 22 SALVATION |
| while incarnated. After a certain time all the angels of God had to leave Him. They were | 22 SALVATION |
| they appear to these beings not as the angels of God they are, but have a similar | 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| to fear and nothing to be sad about. Angels of God are forever near every one of | 24 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| something in connection with the fall of the angels. In Isaiah it is said that God created | 25 THE PATH: INITIAL STEPS, PREPARATION, AND DECISIONS |
| for yourself. God will help you through His angels so that you can do it better and | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| the same with the lightforces; representative spirits or angels exist as well as their emanations. The emanation | 30 SELF-WILL, PRIDE AND FEAR |
| higher spirits, they do not see them as angels or light creatures. That would be much too | 30 SELF-WILL, PRIDE AND FEAR |
| in the lower spheres do not see the angels as they really are. Higher spirits appear to | 30 SELF-WILL, PRIDE AND FEAR |
| degree into the world of darkness. Then the angels of God show themselves. There are good reasons | 30 SELF-WILL, PRIDE AND FEAR |
| under the same conditions. My dear, dear friends, angels of God are here in this room tonight | 42 CHRISTMAS BLESSINGS -- OBJECTIVITY AND SUBJECTIVITY |
| Would you please tell us more about guardian angels? ANSWER: I have already spoken about this subject | 45 THE CONFLICT BETWEEN CONSCIOUS AND UNCONSCIOUS DESIRES |
| that humanity held some time ago. Then, guardian angels and everything connected with them was distorted to | 45 THE CONFLICT BETWEEN CONSCIOUS AND UNCONSCIOUS DESIRES |
| century, always speak about the Fall of the Angels, or the fall from grace. What does this | 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL |
| is referred to as the Fall of the Angels. In psychology, a different terminology is used to | 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL |
| separation from God, or the Fall of the Angels. The state of bliss that results from working | 137 BALANCE OF INNER AND OUTER CONTROL |
| allegorical account of the so-called fall of the angels. I talked about a spirit who was once | 175 CONSCIOUSNESS: FASCINATION WITH CREATION |
| Fall from grace or the fall of the angels, or whatever it may be called in religious | 203 INTERPENETRATION OF THE DIVINE LIGHT SPARK INTO THE OUTER REGIONS - MIND EXERCISES |
| more dark. In Scripture the Fall of the Angels is often symbolized as a one-time happening. But | 215 PSYCHIC NUCLEAR POINTS CONTINUED -- PROCESS IN THE NOW |
| fill you with the vibrant music of the angels. When I say the music of the angels | 224 CREATIVE EMPTINESS |
| angels. When I say the music of the angels, I do not necessarily mean this literally, although | 224 CREATIVE EMPTINESS |
| is truly comparable to the music of the angels in its glory. This fullness cannot be described | 224 CREATIVE EMPTINESS |
| look forward to that emerging. My beloved friends, angels of God are filling this space. It is | 238 THE PULSE OF LIFE ON ALL LEVELS OF MANIFESTATION |
| your point of view, on the outside. These angels cooperate and are deeply concerned with the task | 238 THE PULSE OF LIFE ON ALL LEVELS OF MANIFESTATION |
| I deeply bless you and pray with the angels and the spirit helpers on my side that | 246 TRADITION: ITS DIVINE AND DISTORTED ASPECTS |
| and their personification as spirit entities -- as angels and as devils. It has always been said | 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL |
| is responsible for the individual's fate or the angels and devils are. Humanity has matured sufficiently to | 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL |
| far from being knowledgeable or intelligent. Knowing that angels surround and influence you need not lead to | 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL |
| influence you need not lead to worshipping the angels and overlooking Jesus Christ -- the divine manifestation | 248 THREE PRINCIPLES OF THE FORCES OF EVIL -- PERSONIFICATION OF EVIL |
| forces of light. The blessings of all the angels accompany you, the blessings of the Highest flows | 252 PRIVACY AND SECRECY |
| in you. His blessings, the blessings of His angels are here with all of you. Listen and | 258 PERSONAL CONTACT WITH JESUS CHRIST-POSITIVE AGGRESSION-REAL MEANING OF SALVATION |
| Anger.......................251 | |
| whenever there is a feeling of heaviness, of anger, of resistance, of fear, of any disharmony, you | 9 PRAYER AND MEDITATION -- THE LORD'S PRAYER |
| at all. You will not be gripped by anger, anxiety, or hostility. You will live more and | 13 POSITIVE THINKING: THE RIGHT AND THE WRONG KIND |
| like a magnet. For instance, when you emanate anger, you draw a spirit of anger toward you | 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER |
| you emanate anger, you draw a spirit of anger toward you. When you emanate selfishness, you draw | 16 SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT -- WILLPOWER |
| Each time you feel an unpleasant emotion like anger, anxiety, or resentment -- and your days are | 29 THE FORCES OF ACTIVITY AND PASSIVITY -- FINDING GOD'S WILL |
| for the grace of God in defiance and anger, saying to yourself, Why can't I have it | 31 SHAME |
| yourself as you are now, without revolt and anger, without the wrong kind of shame or guilt | 40 MORE ON IMAGE-FINDING: A SUMMARY |
| have. This will help you to assess your anger at other people's faults more objectively. And, if | 42 CHRISTMAS BLESSINGS -- OBJECTIVITY AND SUBJECTIVITY |
| judge. Simply see! If you cannot see without anger, you need to realize that this reaction stems | 42 CHRISTMAS BLESSINGS -- OBJECTIVITY AND SUBJECTIVITY |
| entirely on your own state of mind. Bitterness, anger, self-pity, all these block the life force. Remember | 48 THE LIFE FORCE IN THE UNIVERSE |
| acknowledge it. But recognize that the rebellion and anger too form only a superficial layer and look | 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME? |
| -- as full of hate, aggression, rebellion, and anger -- as you are behind your mask. All | 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME? |
| outcome of your wrong emotional conclusions. Acknowledge your anger and rebellion, experience what you have suppressed for | 49 OBSTACLES ON THE PATH: OLD STUFF, WRONG GUILT, AND WHO, ME? |
| concept. Do this quietly, without inner haste or anger at yourself that your emotions do not follow | 52 THE GOD-IMAGE |
| cries seems in no way related to its anger, fury, and unhappiness. This part of the personality | 58 THE DESIRE FOR HAPPINESS AND THE DESIRE FOR UNHAPPINESS |
| question. Rebellion or revolution always hides an unrecognized anger at the self projected on the outside world | 62 MAN AND WOMAN |
| and an objective, undistorted view of those who anger you. In this process, you will also learn | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| This constant process, if performed without impatience and anger at yourself, while understanding yourself better with each | 70 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| that confronts you. The next layer might be anger, resentment, anxiety, frustration. Behind all these reactions you | 73 COMPULSION TO RECREATE AND OVERCOME CHILDHOOD HURTS |
| correct. Your fear, your self-punishment, your frustration, your anger, your hostility, your withdrawal from giving out love | 73 COMPULSION TO RECREATE AND OVERCOME CHILDHOOD HURTS |
| you are really aware of a hurt without anger and without feeling hostile. You may feel sad | 73 COMPULSION TO RECREATE AND OVERCOME CHILDHOOD HURTS |
| that this is but an externalization of your anger at yourself for not living up to the | 83 THE IDEALIZED SELF-IMAGE |
| also manifesting in physical symptoms of all sorts. Anger, fury, shame, frustration, self-contempt, and self-hate exist for | 84 LOVE, POWER, SERENITY AS DIVINE ATTRIBUTES AND AS DISTORTIONS |
| Then another set of feelings erupts that spell anger. Between these two sets of feelings -- one | 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION |
| to become aware of the intensity of the anger, the childish demands and claims, which are the | 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION |
| claims, which are the real reason for one's anger, defeat being inadmissible. If these emotional reactions are | 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION |
| you ought to be: your idealized self. The anger at others is, in reality, nothing but blame | 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION |
| off all our emotions in some way, even anger or other strong feelings? Our emotions will not | 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION |
| So it cannot be judged whether lack of anger, or other negative emotions, is a sign of | 85 DISTORTIONS OF THE INSTINCTS OF SELF-PRESERVATION AND PROCREATION |
| were hurt as a child, your reactions were anger, resentment, hate -- sometimes to a very strong | 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION |
| do not want them to be. If inner anger is not properly understood and released in a | 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION |
| are aware of the reason for all this anger, you will be able to humor yourself because | 89 EMOTIONAL GROWTH AND ITS FUNCTION |
| battle against it. As this suspicion and your anger with yourself subside, you automatically build on real | 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS |
| out. Accepting merely means that you know without anger that these negative aspects still exist in you | 90 MORALIZING -- DISPROPORTIONATE REACTIONS -- NEEDS |
| will be no destructive hopelessness, despair with oneself, anger at oneself, impatience. There will be no negative | 91 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
| one or both parents, do you, in your anger, perceive them as groping, vulnerable, blind, and troubled | 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE |
| understanding will dissolve the still hidden hurt and anger, setting you free, and unclogging the channel to | 99 FALSIFIED IMPRESSIONS OF PARENTS: THEIR CAUSE AND CURE |
| faced with actual danger, feels only fright and anger. In the rare instances of real danger, it | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| emotions can be felt, apart from fear and anger. If you are constantly on the defensive, however | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| defensive, however, the predominant feelings are fright and anger. I hardly need to discuss how damaging this | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| -- your primary reaction -- and you substitute anger and hostility for it. You begin to allow | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| but only of the secondary reaction -- the anger. Repressing the truth institutes a process of self-alienation | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| of your feelings is reduced to fright and anger precisely because this enables you to protect your | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| covers a betrayal and you have a natural anger about it, your anger may cover self-defense, but | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| you have a natural anger about it, your anger may cover self-defense, but it is also a | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| true. Is this not a cause for natural anger? ANSWER: Before we deal with the term of | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| cases the predominant emotions will be fright and anger. The people may be unaware that these are | 101 THE DEFENSE |
| for anything else. The fourth cardinal sin is ANGER. What is anger, my friends? Anger is always | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| The fourth cardinal sin is ANGER. What is anger, my friends? Anger is always, in a sense | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| sin is ANGER. What is anger, my friends? Anger is always, in a sense, a lie. The | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| the power to hurt you. Therefore, you substitute anger for the original pain. Anger seems less shameful | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| Therefore, you substitute anger for the original pain. Anger seems less shameful, setting you above the other | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| feeling your vulnerability, which seems an inferior place. Anger lifts you above the true position you find | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| pride, you lie about your real feeling. Thus, anger and pride are connected. The lie is one | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| to your feelings does not. Hurt, free from anger, cannot negatively affect others: therefore it will not | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| it is intermingled with the secondary emotion of anger, it turns destructive. Whether the anger manifests in | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| emotion of anger, it turns destructive. Whether the anger manifests in deeds or words, or whether it | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| off the bridge to the other person; in anger, you do. The genuine, primary emotion is not | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| this context, I have to use this word. Anger which leads away from communication, from bridging gaps | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| course, there is such a thing as healthy anger, but we are not talking about that. There | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| Why is it that in the Bhagavad Gita anger is considered the worst sin of all, producing | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| of all, producing complete confusion? ANSWER: Because in anger, when it is a secondary reaction, you no | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| such as jealousy, envy, or lust, also contain anger. Anger may be a permanent state of the | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| as jealousy, envy, or lust, also contain anger. Anger may be a permanent state of the soul | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| feel. Whether you call it resentment or hostility, anger or hate, makes no difference; they are all | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| beings are not even aware that they feel anger. Once they become aware of it, it is | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| the underlying original emotion. QUESTION: What is healthy anger? ANSWER: Healthy anger is objective, when justice is | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| emotion. QUESTION: What is healthy anger? ANSWER: Healthy anger is objective, when justice is at stake. It | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |
| for a principle. You may even feel objective anger about a very personal issue, while projecting a | 102 THE SEVEN CARDINAL SINS |