Spiritual influences
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The indwelling God fragment allows us to discern and harmonize with various spiritual influences surrounding us. 5:2.4
In the practicalities of daily life, we are guided by spirit personalities originating from the Third Source and Center, cooperating with the agencies of the Conjoint Actor. 5:3.5
The conspiracy of spirit forces works to deliver us from the bondage of matter and reconcile our dual nature of animal tendencies and spiritual endowment. 34:6.9
For mortal man, becoming conscious of the spiritual influences of entities like the Paradise Adjusters is a challenging task. 5:2.5
Group spiritual association enhances personal endowment and augments all phases of personal potential in a profound way, enabling moral creatures to quadruple their achievement possibilities. 43:8.11
In Havona, the intense and inescapable Godward urge draws all spiritual values and personalities towards the abode of the Gods, guided by the universal spiritual gravity of the Eternal Son. 14:2.7
Life Carriers conspired to guide Andon and Fonta north, ensuring their escape from potential biologic degradation and preserving their intelligent choice. 62:5.9
Man's threefold endowment of the Adjuster, Spirit of Truth, and Holy Spirit ensures that Spirit becomes Trinity-unified in final realization. 56:3.6 194:2.11
Direct lines of spiritual force connect Urantians with Deities, including Thought Adjusters with the Universal Father, the spiritual-gravity urge of the Eternal Son, and the presence of the Conjoint Creator. 9:2.3
All spiritual influences operate as one, becoming the ministry of the Supreme, guiding and uplifting mankind towards divine destiny. 8:5.4 9:2.5 34:5.4-7 34:6.1-2
In the Urantia Book
About relationship to free will see link below | free will
- The transactions of the spirit world are real and harmonize with the immutable laws of the universal domains. 28:5.21
- Spiritual influences guide the gradual and reciprocal transitions of spirit co-operation, leading individuals to higher levels of development through the ministry of the spirit world. 65:7.7
List of spiritual influences
- Listed are the myriad spiritual influences connecting humanity with divine Deities and guiding them towards supreme perfection. 9:2.3-5 92:0.2-5 113:4.6
- * cosmic mind
- * Holy Spirit
- * The mind-gravity circuit of Infinite Spirit connects humans on Urantia directly to the Deities of Paradise through various spiritual influences. 9:2.3 | gravity:types
- * Paradise Trinity. With the advancing evolution of an inhabited planet, the spiritual influences of the Paradise Trinity blend with multiple spirit ministries as inhabitants progress in mind control and spirit perception. 34:6.1
- * personality circuit
- * seraphim
- * spirit-gravity of Eternal Son. The spirit-gravity of the Eternal Son envelops us, guiding us towards spiritual advancement as the Father and Son work together in eternal cooperation. 6:5.7 | Eternal Son; gravity:types
- * Spirit of Truth
- * superuniverse Master Spirit. The Master Spirit of Orvonton indirectly influences mortal minds through the local universe Mother Spirit on Urantia. 16:5.3 16:6.2
- * Supreme Being | Supreme
- * Thought Adjusters
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.
- By their fruits know them 5:2.4 — Mt 7:16-20; Lk 6:43-44; Ga 5:22-23; Eph 5:9.
- Spirit gravity 14:2.7 — Jer 31:3; Jn 6:44; Jn 12:32.
- Three Holy Spirits 194:2.11 — Mt 28:19.
- Able to keep & present you 8:5.4 — Jud 1:24.
- What manner of spirit 28:5.21 — Lk 9:55.
- Man made in God's image 6:5.7 — Gn 1:26.
- Adjutant mind spirits 16:6.2 — Rev 5:6.
- Mind of Jesus 16:6.2 — Ps 2:5; 1 Co 2:16.