Way

Isaiah the second proclaimed a high concept of God surpassing that of all prophets and religious teachers before him, declaring, “As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways.” 97:7.5

The bestowal Son establishes a new and living way for the spiritual uplift of mortal races, embodying Paradise truth for the freedom of mankind. 52:5.4-5

Commit your way to the Lord and trust in Him, for He will bring it to pass. 131:2.10

The Universal Father knows all our ways, from the number of stars to our sorrows, and His understanding is a comfort to all humanity. 3:3.2

Jesus realized that God's way, though not easy, was the path he must walk. 136:9.4

The prophets and priests cried out for deliverance, torn between the promise of righteousness and the looming threat of evil - a Great Choice for the Jews enduring alien rulers. 97:8.3

Jesus chose to always follow the Father's way, despite the strong desire to win his people and the world over to his new spiritual kingdom. 136:4.6-13

Through Jesus as the new and living way, mortal man can discover the path to eternal realities and ascend from humanity to divinity. 101:3.3 101:6.17 117:3.3 129:4.7 136:6.11 141:7.4 180:3.7 182:1.20 196:2.4

Let the wicked forsake his evil way and return to the Lord for abundant pardon. 97:7.7 131:2.11

At the parting of ways, Jesus boldly chose to assume the offensive in the midst of open warfare. 153:1.2-3 153:2.5 153:4.4

By the Spirit's transformation, you are freed from the old way of bondage and empowered to live according to the perfect will of God. 143:2.4

Do not attack old ways, but proclaim new truth in a spirit of peace and love, allowing the Spirit of Truth to work. 178:1.16

The Sons of God, through their bestowals and survival plans, embody the injunction to “Be you perfect, even as your Father in Havona is perfect,” becoming for all creatures “the way, the truth, and the life.” 7:5.1

Having accepted the assignment on the way of life everlasting, fear not, for the Spirit of Truth will always speak, saying “This is the way”. 34:7.8

Isaiah preached the eternal nature of God, His unchanging perfection of reliability, and His promise to guide them saying, “this is the way, walk in it.” 97:5.2

Judas, a successful treasurer and devoted apostle, exemplified the saying “there is a way that seems right but ends in death.” 139:12.5

The way to eternal life is narrow, yet wide enough for all who sincerely seek entrance through the Son. (166:3.3,6)

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.

• Behold he takes up isles 97:7.5 — Is 40:15.
• As heavens higher than earth 97:7.5 — Is 55:9.
• New and living way 52:5.4 — Jn 14:6; Heb 10:20.
• Come let us reason together 131:2.10 — Is 1:18. *No peace for wicked*: Is 48:22; Is 57:21. *It is your sins that have separated you from the good things*: Jer 5:25. *God is health of countenance*: Ps 43:5. *God is joy of my soul*: Ps 35:9; Is 61:10. *His eternal arms hold us*: Dt 33:27. *God is near the brokenhearted*: Ps 34:18-19. *Trust the Lord*: Ps 37:5. *Secret place of God*: Ps 91:1.
• I know their sorrows 3:3.2 — Ex 3:7.
• Lord looks from heaven 3:3.2 — Ps 33:13-14.
• He knows the way I take 3:3.2 — Job 23:10.
• God knows doing & thinking 3:3.2 — Ps 139:2-3.
• All things are open & naked 3:3.2 — Heb 4:13.
• He knows your frame 3:3.2 — Ps 103:14.
• He knows needs before ask 3:3.2 — Is 65:24; Mt 6:8.
• Drink bitter cup 136:9.4 — Mt 20:22-23; Mt 26:39,42; Mk 10:38-39; Mk 14:36; Lk 22:42; Jn 18:11.
• How long, O Lord, how long 97:8.3 — Is 6:11.
• God's promise to chosen people 97:8.3 — Dt 7:6-15.
• Amos' threat and warning 97:8.3 — Am 5:1-27.
• The great choice 97:8.3 — Dt 11:26-28.
• Isaiah said King-deliverer 97:8.3 — Is 32:1.
• Jeremiah: inner righteousness 97:8.3 — Jer 24:7.
• Second Isaiah: sacrifice and redemption 97:8.3 — Is 43:22-26.
• Ezekiel: service and devotion 97:8.3 — Ezk 14:1-23.
• Ezra: adherence to law 97:8.3 — Ezk 7:10.
• Daniel and messianic kingdom 97:8.3 — Dn 2:31-45.
• Divine inheritance 101:6.17 — 1 P 1:4.
• I am the living way 117:3.3 — Jn 14:6; Heb 10:20.
• Jesus, the new and living way 129:4.7 — Jn 14:6; Heb 10:20.
• Jesus is the way, the truth, the life 141:7.4 — Jn 14:6.
• Jesus: “I am the way.” 180:3.7 — Jn 14:6.
• I am the Way, Truth and Life 182:1.20 — Jn 14:6.
• Lord says: ‘I created you’ 97:7.7 — Is 43:1.
• Pass through waters 97:7.7 — Is 43:2. *You are precious*: Is 43:4.