Why does The Mystical Court insist so strictly upon exactness in its Ritual? There is a profound reason, not to be forgotten or ignored. True, it is the Spirit, not the Letter, that giveth life; but the Letter does give a Body, without which the Spirit of The Mystical Court would be a formless blur, losing much … Continue reading STICK TO YOUR SCRIPT
Day: March 11, 2017
THE FAITHFIL SONS AND INFIDEL FATHER
His disciples drew nigh to Jesus and asked him, saying: `O Master, tell us the meaning of the parables which thou spakest unto the people.' Jesus answered: `The hour of prayer draweth nigh; wherefore when the evening prayer is ended I will tell you the meaning of the parables.' When the prayer was ended, … Continue reading THE FAITHFIL SONS AND INFIDEL FATHER
THE SOWER AND THE TARES
Jesus walking along the sea of Galilee was surrounded by a great multitude of folk, wherefore he went into a little boat which lay a little off from the shore by itself, and anchored so near the land that the voice of Jesus might be heard. Whereupon they all drew nigh to the sea, and … Continue reading THE SOWER AND THE TARES
JOHN AT HEROD’S TABLE
His disciples drew nigh unto Jesus after the nightly prayer, and said: `O Master, how must we do to escape pride?' Jesus answered: `Have ye seen a poor man invited to a prince's house to eat bread?' John answered: `I have eaten bread in Herod's house. For before I knew thee I went to fish, … Continue reading JOHN AT HEROD’S TABLE
THE PUBLIC SINNER AND SIMON
Jesus said: `There was a man who had two debtors. The one owed to his creditor fifty pence, the other five hundred. Whereupon, when neither of them had wherewithal to pay, the owner, moved with compassion, forgave the debt to each. Which of them would love his creditor most?' Simon answered: `He to whom was … Continue reading THE PUBLIC SINNER AND SIMON
