Quarantine
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In the Urantia Book
Quarantine in ancient times
- Ancients isolated afflicted individuals to prevent the spread of disease by fearing malevolent spirits causing illness and death. 90:3.4
Quarantine of Satania by Norlatiadek
- Satania, by Norlatiadek, is under quarantine until the rebellion is resolved. 43:5 46:8
- circuits will not be restored so long as Lucifer lives. Harboring archrebels, Satania remains quarantined until the Ancients of Days reach a final disposition. 46:8.1 53:7.3 53:9.6
- Despite the effect during Lucifer rebellion, the kingdom of order, the intellect of loyalty, and the spirit of truth were inherently triumphant over rebellion and self-assertion, allowing us to carry on until the arrival of the new System Sovereign. 53:6.5 53:7.3
- For 200,000 years, all worlds of Satania have been under the spiritual ban of Norlatiadek due to the Lucifer rebellion, requiring age upon age to retrieve the handicaps of sin and secession. 50:6.5
- Most Highs imposed a quarantine on Satania due to the rebellion of Lucifer and his associates, leading to the isolation of the system from the rest of the Norlatiadek constellation family. 46:8.1-4 53:4.7
Quarantine of Urantia by Satania
- Restoration of the isolated worlds of Urantia by Satania into the system family and spiritual communion is contingent on Satania returning to the constellation fold. 46:8.2
- The archangels' circuit effectively circumvents planetary quarantine, ensuring efficient assistance and bypassing spiritual isolation. 114:5.4
- All the Sons of God are beholden to the Trinity Teacher Sons, even amidst the spiritual isolation of their planet. 20:8.4
- worlds subject to quarantine
- Urantia's planetary quarantine has led to its inhabitants being confused and greatly retarded in comparison to other worlds in Satania. 50:6.1-3
- The difficulty in formulating concepts of God on Urantia is greatly impacted by the consequences of rebellion and betrayal. 4:3.3
- A Vorondadek Son is present as an observer on every quarantined or isolated world, exercising authority when needed to ensure normal status is restored. 35:5.6 43:5.17
- Intercommunication with planets under spiritual quarantine is denied. 33:6.5
- Rebellion on a planet causes isolation until a bestowal Son reestablishes spiritual circuits. 35:9.9
- Readmission to spiritual fellowship in a local universe is determined by the Ancients of Days after concurrence from the high assembly of the superuniverse. 33:7.6
- Seraphim carry messages between the reserves of the Material Sons and the planetary seraphim on Jerusem. 39:5.17
- Due to partial spiritual quarantine, essential circuits for reflective angels are not functional on Urantia, hindering celestial workers in their interplanetary and interuniverse communication. 28:7.4
- Student visitors are allowed on all inhabited planets, including those hosting celestial visitors dedicated to entertaining superhuman groups. 48:3.10
- System circuits severed, isolating Urantia and every group of celestial life, cut off from counsel and advice. 67:2.3
- causes of quarantine and effects
- Rebellion by a Planetary Prince causes spiritual isolation and the need for remedial measures to restore interplanetary communication. 35:9.9
- In self-protection, Gabriel fostered full opportunity for mature choice in rebellion matters, avoiding a Paradise quarantine against halfhearted or doubt-stricken creatures. 54:5.10
- The spirit gravity of the Eternal Son remains unaffected by the spiritual quarantine of our planet. 7:1.7
- Quarantine is a spiritually defensive reaction to safeguard God's presence in a universe. 3:1.10
- Universe Circuit Supervisors effectively direct all spiritual messages and transit of personalities in the universe by utilizing various forces and personnel, including high spirit personalities of circuit control. 24:1.12
- Interplanetary communication by liaison of self-acting Adjusters during quarantine is crucial for circumventing the challenges of planetary isolation. 108:4.4
Bible parallels
Passages that the paragraphs cited above parallel, quote or reinterpret, from Duane Faw’s Paramony cross-references. Hover a reference to read it.
- Status of rebels 53:9.6 — Ezk 28:16-19.
- Rules in kingdoms of men 43:5.17 — Dn 4:17,25,32; Dn 5:21.
- Melchizedek, king of Salem 43:5.17 — Gn 14:18ff; Ps 110:4; Heb 5:6,10; Heb 6:20; Heb 7:1-3,10,17,21; Heb 7:21.
- Blessed be the Most High 43:5.17 — Gn 14:20; Heb 7:1.
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