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a; CHAPTER 1. THE CREATION AND FALL OF MAN _ “Time Rever was, when inal " time began. 4 tite would come whew it "ee “The thoughts . 1aT would Atah ont be cifcumscribed. Xu finite sain wen comprchent things ‘ iafi ite. ME ine things are subject unto change. All finite things tedie ee a ause there Was a time when they were not.” The prema Sil ails of men arc finite tidtiga, amd they will chat €. far Wi nt of view, the time will cone when they will be be ee u ee unwed Is et the badly, ros dhe woud; he in a spirit aie na vie inte ; reatne bate yave te nan to spiritinan teal thal hed cua ou the plane ot soul: gave him a hudy wi flesh, be vet fume en the pine k> that are made maniiest. “Whe plane nt ob ute te aya out thar he might dunction an the that he might fun ‘a Nine thee are mek gt te Meee cart things that are made manifest? chloe, Ae eMer ve antes and ye men! , oot pre and ecard al plant and beasa! “Hear, ne Teapot thi 1 thet fly? Wve crevpata things of earth, ve fish that s¥im, ye bird “Hear, pow, ve wi ‘ the ne weve winds that blow ve thucders and ye lightnings of « Hear, now. ve ap "WE life oi man at any fits oot ee fire ad i a Heol Waller Hear, now, oh ev ervthing iaeiitenemerh “winthas ' that is. or was.i ev i ee oe eat the huthest plang of spiral ie. wit he, for sare ma measure he an \ih all thonhts od \Haly are intimate; they begin and end tor the thins that are cuawerne! with tune, thoughts ai Allah | lat mes oat Ml ire he overkostin er Ute past anata the bever spirit aan. thet held within itseli “ hair cen ie th: putemies of (Hab, jet a te tt { nn that especi Mehde dleep witli acl the alersl ] ‘art ol espa ya les at every part uf S[NFit-mlan as seed oi \Ulah he bates of every pant of \lbh hen deep: within himseli the atti: ey ¢ ‘ P aS PTE as , . thas in ae pent: a“ Het unfolded Me hie mae i shu i moe Bi ather ian So man, the see, wiuist be deeply The Tuman sevd Renee Bs dues the bud unfold w dauant to be ' j that vane forth from Ue heart ol ‘the plane of things nude «the Lord of the plane oi sual: ; ~mevetything that is. ah “ muailest. Su Allah, the lb i: ae al : it gtew ayace, and man ee rt this human seed inte the sit rm wf A Pbecaie a living soul, asad he became "he Le “ i aT 1 t k, Row, wt every 7 but he ether of ue aii pce eg ae fast. ant in the slower riyythm of this plane the essence’ of: life” ere manifest; the perfumes and odors. the true sensations and the all of lové manifest. ; ot And these sunt attributes became a body beautifnl. “A muleiteds of Jessons man ait kesrn apan the plane af soul; and here he tarries many ages until his lessens are all learned. Upon the houndary of the plane af soul the ether Lean te sitirate slower still, aud then the easen- ces lack ona Ginad earh: the perfemes and odurs and the true sensations and the all of Jowe were clothed ia fleshy; and menu was clathed in fle! Perfected man toust pass through all the wars of life, and'sa a carnal was full manifest, a nature that sprang forth from fleshy things, With out a foe 0 soldier never knows his strength. and thoaght must be develepeit bw the exercise of strenvth And so this carnal nature 5007 became a foe that mas nua baht, that he micht be the strength of Allah made manifest. Let every living thing stand st:ll and heart Man is the Lord af all the plane of manifest” of proindast, of mineral, of plant, of Ieast; but he given ap bis birthrizhts just te gruly his kewer self. But man will rezain his lost estate. his heritaze: hut he must do it in a cont}ics that canned be told in words. Yea, he must suffer trials and temptations manifold ; but let him know that cherubim and scraphini that rule the stations of the sin and spine af the mighty AMiah who ule the solar stars are his prtceters and his guide and tev will lead to victory. Man will be fully saved, redeemed. perfected by the things he suffers on the plane of flesh. and cn the plane of sou. Whes man has conquered carnal things his garb of flesh will then have served its purpose well and it will fall: will be no more. Then he will stand antrinimeted on the plase of wal where be must full complete his victories Crnumx rel fors will stand before man up the plane of seul: there he rust overcome. yea. overcome them every ove | Tha hope wall: ever he Tis Deacon thr; thete is He jatlure for the harman saul, Allah is leading on and victory is fury. “Man cannot dic: the st tis one with VHah. and while Allah lives man cannot cic When hha. conquered every foe met the plane of saul the see? will bass wt, will have untolded nota Plely Eeeath The parbiot ov have served ite purpore web, and man will need a never mere, cid at will gas: and be no more am? man with then attain unto the ble--edigas Gf pertectnesa and at one with Allah.” CHAPTER Il. EDUCATION OF MARY AND ELIZABETH IN ZOAN, EGYPT 1. The son of Herad, Aretelais. reivaed in Jeruslacin. He was a selfish cruel king, he put to death all these who did not honor him. "2 He called in council all the wisest men-and asked the infant claimant of his throne. ' . = The cooncil seit that Johs andl Jesu: beak sere dead. then he ait } ence cacnalt L sree. FE ale ee hie an Al