Researched Author Sir Godfrey Gregg OHPM, ROMC Then the high-priest called two old priests secretly and sent them to Jesus, who was gone out of the Temple, and was sitting in Solomon's porch, waiting to pray the midday prayer. And near him he had his disciples with a great multitude of people. The priests drew … Continue reading FORBIDDEN FRUIT
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WEEP FOR SINS ONLY
Researched Author Sir Godfrey Gregg The weeping of the sinner ought to be as that of a father who weepeth over his son nigh to death. Oh madness of man, that weepest over the body from which the soul is departed, and weepest not over the soul from which, through sin, is departed the mercy … Continue reading WEEP FOR SINS ONLY
AARONIC PRIESTHOOD
In the Church today, worthy members may receive the Aaronic Priesthood beginning at age 25. Young men and women, are trained for the advancement in ministry, there are many opportunities to participate in sacred priesthood ordinances and give service. As they worthily fulfill their duties, they act in the name of the Lord to help … Continue reading AARONIC PRIESTHOOD
THE PRODIGAL SON
Then Zacchaeus said: "Sir, behold I will give, for love of God, fourfold all that I have received by usury." Then Jesus said: "This day has salvation come to this house. Truly, truly, many publicans, harlots, and sinners shall go into the kingdom of God, and they that account themselves righteous shall go into eternal … Continue reading THE PRODIGAL SON
DISCIPLES ARRIVED IN DAMASCUS
Then all the disciples came to Damascus, by the will of God. And on that day Judas the traitor, more than any other, made show of having suffered grief at Jesus' absence, at which Jesus said: "Let every one beware of him who without occasion labours to give you tokens of love." And God took … Continue reading DISCIPLES ARRIVED IN DAMASCUS
Recognizing The Accuser
Researched Author: Sir Godfrey Gregg OHPM, ROMC Recognizing The Accuser (Who is "the accuser" and how he may work in your life? How should we respond to the accuser?) I."And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels, And prevailed not; neither was … Continue reading Recognizing The Accuser
THE ORIGIN OF THE PHARISEES
As God lives, in whose presence my soul stands, God sends his prophets and servants into the world in order that sinners may repent; and He sends [them] not for the sake of the righteous, because they had no need of repentance, even as he that is clean has no need of the bath. But … Continue reading THE ORIGIN OF THE PHARISEES
PREACHERS
They that bear good figs are the true teachers who preach good doctrine, but the world, which taketh pleasure in lies, seeketh from the teachers leaves of fine words and flattery. The which seeing, Satan joineth himself with the flesh and the sense, and bringeth a large supply of leaves; that is, a quantity of … Continue reading PREACHERS
STICK TO YOUR SCRIPT
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
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 MYSTICAL COURT 