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By Koresh — Part XIV.
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of the incubation of the great egg or cell of the universe, THE KORESHAN SYSTEM OF COSMOGONY that part of the environment of the egg becomes the ali mentary channel of the dispensations, and these corre Definition, Signification, CD, Use of the Word Moon. Its Correspondence to the Character of the People spond to the alimentary canal of the vidual man. By Koresh £%<? Moon the Belly of the Earth The moon is the belly of the universe; that is, of the PART XIV. alchemico-organic cosmos, and its office in the alchemi TPHE TERM yareacb, or yareah, moon, is a Hebrew co-organic terminates where the function of the woman word derived from the root yarah, to be pale. of the Grand Man terminates, namely in reconstruction. The terminal character of the word moon signifies en "Out of the belly of hell cried I," said Jonas, when in the closure; that is, a fence, environment, limitation, cir belly of thegreatfisb [the sensual humanity]; "and thou cumference. The dependent consonant implies the front heardest my voice." This refers to the descent of the head, and the initial letter, the right hand, or hand of Messiah into the race by the operation of the Holy power. The word is supposed, by Hebrew lexicograph Spirit, Jonah, signifying dove; the dove being the sym ers, to be derived from the color of the moon, therefore bol of the Holy Spirit. the root yarah, pale. The earthly life of a man termin The mind that conceived the Copernican system, ates when his natural career is finished; therefore the arising in the dark ages, was so simple as to take an dead man is paled; that is, fenced, environed, limited by appearance for a fact, and to deduce a theory, which death. So in fright the man turns pale through fear of better thinkers of more modern times would very soon being paled, or impaled. dispose of, were it not for the fact that they will not In our investigation of the subject under considera take time to think. We have shown by repeated illus tion, we have seen fit to corroborate our conclusions trations, that the convex theory cannot be true; but from the signification and use of the Hebrew, because the blind idiots, called astronomers and scientists, with the word of every nation must correspond with the their inconceivable bigotry, having gone cruzy through character of the people to which it belongs; that is, the hallucinations of mediaeval times, must lose their there is an exact agreement between the language, or reputations as scientific men, (and their bread aud word of the people, and the function of that people in butter also,) if they permit the world to be set right the economy of righteousness. The supreme office of with regard to questions upon which they have built the Jew was to bring into being the Logos or Jehovah, up for themselves names, and, through this, are honored the language, or Word, of God. Jesus, the incarnate as great lights and as educators of the people. Deity,—he whom all Christianity pretends to worship If any man with brains, having facts at his com as God, at least with the lips,—was the product of the mand, will give two hours' candid and unbiased thought .lewish race. A people capable of bringing into the to the investigation of this subject, with the applicatiou world the parfect Word of righteousness must be charac of the principles of foreshortening as set forth in the terized by the possession of the perfect language of the literature of the Koreshan Unity, he will be convinced age; therefore, we are safe in resorting to this language of the truth of the Cellular Cosmogony, and of the utter for corroboration of the testimony we give regarding absurdity of the so called "Copernican" hallucination. the moon's position and function in the alchemico- We are told that we do not exhibit the spirit and organic economy of the universe. principle of the Christ, regarding the blockheads called We submit the following proposition: the moon, as scientists, when we resort to language sometimes seen it appears in the alchemico-organic heavens, is the re in The Flaminci Sword. What difference does it make flection from the utmost limitation, or last environ whether we say, as did the Lord, "fools and blind," ment of the cosmos, of all the laminae, inclusive of the blind fools, blind idiots, or blind bigots and idiots. He geologic strata and the surface of the earth. The pic told the truth, because it was the best way to exasper ture of the moon in the heavens is an outline of the land ate people and set them thinking. Koreshanity has and water of the earth's surface reflexed from the back the truth, but the present humanity (steeped in tobacco, of the silver lamina. Luna was the name given by the rum, and sensualism) prefers to meet the truth of ancients and alchemists to the metallic substance which Koreshanity with ridicule rather than to give it candid we denominate silver. The moon is also called Luna; consideration. But as ridicule is always the strongest this is why the silver men, or the bimetallists, are called argument, and the one that usually has the greatest lunatics; that is, silvertics. Those who hurl the epithet weight with the non-thinking mind, it is not surprising The Flaming Sword 37 that the so called scientist usually takes refuge behind concavity of ten feet in a distance of about seven miles. it, when meeting a rational force that otherwise is This argument is unanswerable. irresistible. The earth's surface is concave, as actually demon How to Draw an Air Line strated by physical test. Its diameter is about eight Extend arail horizontally and ina perfectly straight thousand miles, as already fully demonstrated and line. We do not mean by this, on a line level with the declared through the literature of the Guiding Star surface of the earth; we mean an air line. Place over Publishing House. We have taught this theory of the this rail, and parallel with it, a tube twelve or fourteen contour of the earth since 1870. inches long, horizontally across the objective end and One Universal Substance with Two Unh middle diameter of which is a hair line, and through the Tendencies visual or subjective end a needle hole. Place this instru There are two universal tendencies of substance; ment about ten or twelve inches (it may be more or one is the constant determination of spirit to become less) from the rail. Now, look through the middle or matter, the other is the constant determination of longitudinal axis so that your line of vision is from the matter to become spirit. By these correlate determina needle hole across the hair line at the objective end. tions, the equilibrium or balance of relations is main This line of vision—though exactly parallel with the tained and perpetuated. rail—will seem to strike the rail on a level with your In the purely alchemico-organic domain, the various line of vision through the instrument, at a distance forms of matter have their correlate conditions in cor from the instrument determined by the distance of the responding substances; these are called physical. If, instrument from the rail. The hair line of the instru for instance, we take the sun as the source of supreme ment (if the rail is an air line) will appear to cross or emanation toward alchemico-organic circumferences, strike the rail exactly at the horizon of the rail. we find the primary elements of substance to consist of Place another rail curved eight inches upward, re heat, light, and gravity; these are emanative products of lating the instrument in the same way, and the hair line waste, incident to the sun's activity. Were it not for a will seem to strike the sky a trifle above the horizon of counter flow of substances generated at circumferences the concave rail. Extend a convex rail curving down and constantly returning to the sun to re-supply its ward instead of upward, placing the instrument corre wastes, it would rapidly exhaust itself. The material spondingly above the rail, and the hair line will cross form or condition of substance constitutes one pole and the rail a little below the horizon. By this experiment extreme of direction; the sun, the other and force con we obtain three distinct visual phenomena. dition of substance, constitutes the opposite pole. If we place the same instrument over a level canal Without the correlation of these two poles, neither or smooth body of water long enough to make a corre could exist. It therefore follows that the great battery, sponding observation and experiment, we find that the composed of these two correlate extremes and all their experiment reveals the same phenomenon as the con essential intermediates, such as atmospheres, stars, cave rail curving upward eight inches to the mile, but etc., has had a perpetual existence. unlike the other two experiments. This is proof posi The center of determination— the sun, being the ter tive that the earth is neither convex nor Hat, but that minal point and center of all the substancss generated it is concave. at the circumferences and reflected toward the center, Any civil engineer may demonstrate the concave becomes or is the perpetual savior, because it gathers theory by a simple experiment, even more simple than into itself, transforms or converts, and re-transmits its the one above presented. Start a line leveled with the essences again to the circumferences. Corresponding to spirit level or the theodolite, then continue the line, not the alchemico-organic macrocosm is the biological leveled with the earth, but on an air line. It will be macrocosm. Its center is the Lord God; its circumfer found in every instance to run into the ground. Or ences are composed of the humanity. perform the experiment over an extended water surface; As the sun constantly eliminates its debris or waste, the line—we do not mean the apparent visual direc it is still perpetuated as acentral and focal point. This tion—started on a level and continued on an air line, is alsotrueof thebiological Sun. While the emanations will invariably strike the water. from the alchemico-organic sun are alchemico-organic Elevate a post ten feet in altitude. Place a spirit substances, those from the spiritual or biological Sun level so as to start an air line in either direction from are spiritual entities. As the eliminations from the al the top of this post: it will be found that the two lines chemico-organic sun have received a material impetus are at exactly right angles with the post. Now, if we and determination, and can only begin to return to the extend these directions,—not with the spirit level, but sun at some terminal extremity where there is a trans with the instrument described above, placed by the side formation from the alkaline or resinous to the acetic of the level chord,—an air line will direct the two air line orvitreous determination, so must thespiritual entities, chords from the post into the ground at the distance of transmitted from the biological Sun, descend until the about, or a little more than, three miles and a half. terminal extremity of descent is reached, where there The chords would be extended to meet the earth or water will be a re-transformation and a diversion of the tend surface at those points. We have then the chord, the ency. arc, and the radius vector of ten feet. This will show a The biological Sun is not outside of, but within the 38 The Flaminjg Sword human race. The essences transmitted from that sun history of the nations, definitely marked in the position toward its circumferences, the human race, are trans of the sigu on the ecliptic of the movements of the mitted from atmosphere to atmosphere, or sphere to cosmic organism. The sign Aries was culminating sphere, from one star (biological) realm to another, its own constellation. The God-Man came at the until the final atmosphere, the lowest realm of spiritual appointed time, the time designated by the indications existence, is reached, when it comes in contact with the of astronomical data. He came in the fulfilment of sensuous human. As at the circumferential extremity every sign and indication of the advent of such a char in the alchemieo-organic domain are found the elements acter as the world demanded for its restoration from and principles of transformation, so in the biological the calamity of the fall of the human race. The distinc domain, at the very circumference and extremity of the tive law of polarity fulfilled its function in the manifes outward determination, must be found the wisdom tation of the Son of God. capable of reversing or turning back the tide of fluxion, Before one can comprehend the plantingof that Son from its peripherical determination to a central tend iu the race for its redemption, the law of the demateriency. alizationof the physical form of the man having reached (To be continued.) the fruition of human development must be thoroughly analyzed. Does man finally attain the point in his CHARACTER OF THE LORD'S COMING career in which he overcomes the corruptible tendency, BTie Messiah Comes from the Anglo-Saxon Fam and instead of passing out of the world through the ily, and Is the Forerunner, of the Sons of God corruption of the body in what is called death, pass out I From the Writinirs of KokksiiI the new and living way through dematerialization of "INHERE IS no subject before the world today of more the visible and tangible form? We have the record of importance than that of the coming of Christ. It such a culmination in the character of Elijah the constitutes the central conception of the Christian prophet, and also of the Christ, who declared before system; and without the doctrine of what the church hand the character of his passing. Is it a fact that has called the "second coming" of Christ, there is noth there is such an attainment as overcoming the mortal ing in the Christian religion to attract the attention of tendency and reaching the state of absorption? There the modern mind. Almost the final enunciation of the are millions of people in the world, aside from the pro Lord to his Disciples was to the effect that "I shall fessedly Christian nations, who pretend to believe that come again." a man may reach the state of having overcome, and It is well that we study the character of the Lord's that his final hope is iu absorption. This is the founda coming, not merely from a Biblical point of view, but tion of the Christian belief. that the scientific aspect of his appearance in relation Jesus taught, before he was taken from the world, to the progress of the human race be systematically that he would be absorbed into his Disciples; for he analyzed. The great mass of professing Christianity said unto them, "It is expedient for you that I go away : prefers any subject for consideration to that of the for if 1 go not away the Comforter will not come to you; Lord's coming: and in fact, the man whose mind is but if I depart, I will send him unto you. Howbeit given to the contemplation of the Biblical view of the when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you coming of Christ, is regarded by the nominal Christian intoall truth; and bring all things toyour remem as a deluded fanatic. Christians do not want the brance; and he will show you things to come." subject discussed, because it is distasteful. There are When we consider that he was the Truth, as he declared various reasons for this attitude of Christians generally. himself to be, we must iufer at least that to receive the The paramount reason is that the subject is not at all Spirit of Truth was to receive him. He said, "I will comprehended, and mainly because there has been no come into you, and will sup with you." And as "I am scientific consideration of the subject apart from a in the Father, and the Father iu me, I in you and Biblical view, and this always from false conceptions you in me." and misinterpretations. E/>«? Doctrine of Absorption, as Taught in Scripture. tj'ha Law of the Cross, or Crossing, Transmutation There are certain laws of being which, comprehend ed, throw all necessary light upon the question of the What are the facts? The Lord was dissolved iu the coming of the Son of man. The laws of the relation of presence of his Disciples; his body became spirit, and spirit and matter must be known before there can be that spirit, which was the substance of his person, was any true conception of the time and character of the absorbed into his Disciples. Thus He was eaten, as he Messianic manifestation. The foundation law of the said he would be, by his church; and that it might not coming of the fruition of the human race iu that perfec be forgotten or misinterpreted, he instituted the Lord's tion of character toward which every phase of develop Supper to demonstrate the fact, that as oft as they ment determines, is that of propagation from the repeated the symbol they did show forth the great perfected germ of creative function. There developed, truth that he was eaten and was dead in the church, through the laws of generation, the creation of the until he arose again in the resurrection of his people. perfect Man as the firstfruits of the gestative functions Is the law of the cross (or of transmutation) a fun of universal creation. damental law of being? Was the crucifixion of the This Man came to the world at the only time in the Lord a sign or symbol of the existence of such a law as x
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