Many / One

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1		"Every woman on earth is our sister, and every man our brother."

2		"The universe is a sacred marriage between God and matter, spirit and flesh, an entirely sacred holy emanation of divine love; the destiny of human life is to live this sacred marriage here on earth, with as complete and compassionate a consciousness as possible."

3		"Again and again, as in the parable of the Prodigal Son, Jesus makes clear that reality is a banquet to which everyone is always invited – a wedding banquet at which the marriage between the spirit and matter, earth and heaven, reason and passion, intellect and divine love is always continually being celebrated in a blaze of divine beauty and glory."

4		"Divine love is infinite and always ecstatically gathering up all things into ever-higher, ever-more refined union."

5		"Aligned with the One are those whose lives radiate from a core of love; they shall see love everywhere." Neil Douglas-Klotz, 'Prayers of the Cosmos'

6		"As Mohammed said, 'He who knows himself, knows his Lord.' 'Knows,' in other words, beyond thought or dogma or any possible formulation, that 'he and the Lord are one,' or, as Jesus put it, 'I and the Father are one.'"

7		"'The Kingdom is inside you,' Jesus is telling all of us; it is our inmost consciousness, that divine consciousness in us that is our real consciousness, which, one with the Godhead, intuitively sees and knows the real as the play and work of love; looking for it anywhere else is to wander in darkness."

8		"For God, every soul is sacred and blessed and always God's child; the soul may forget its home and inheritance and identity, but God never forgets and acts in thousands of secret and overt ways to remind the soul of its real nature."

9		"Authentic morality, in Jesus' living experience, flowed naturally and spontaneously from authentic and realized divine love."

10		"The immortality of the soul's supreme consciousness blazes as a naked fact in all things."

11		"Open the door for yourself that you may know the one who is. Knock on yourself that the Word may open for you." 'Teachings of Silvanus'

12		"He prays constantly who unites prayer with the deeds required and mixes deeds with prayer. For the only way we can accept the command of St. Paul to pray constantly (1 Thessalonians 5:17) as referring to a real possibility is by saying that the entire life…is a single great prayer." Origen

13		"Blessed are the consistent in heart; they shall contemplate the One." Neil Douglas-Klotz, 'Prayers of the Cosmos'

14		"God is indivisibly whole, seamless in his Godhood." 'Symeon the New Theologian' (translated by Stephen Mitchell),

15		"Christ-consciousness waits in all of us to be evoked, realized, and lived out in passionate, mystical, and practical action in the world."

16		"The whole cosmos and all its forms are…creations of divine mind, outstreamings of one heart-fire."

17		"The spirit of God himself breathes us out from himself that we may love, and may do good works."

18		"Jesus saw and knew that the entire creation was alive with Godhead; he saw and knew that at the core of human consciousness lay a spark of divine consciousness in which the glory of the Godhead is always reflected and which is one with the Godhead."

19		"Just as Jesus in Christing himself became a living self-conscious flame of the eternal creative fire of God, so all those Christed in him will become flames of the birth-giving fire, persons, like the Christ, wholly lit up with the love-wisdom of the supreme Person, one with that One in joy, gnosis, charity, and final creative bliss."

20		"Pray for all human hearts to be awakened as fast and as fully as possible to their source in the heart of light, the Father-Mother."

21		"Bear in mind always the words of St. John of the Cross: 'The least act of pure love is of more value than all other works put together.'" St. Therese of Lisieux