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“Another Look at the Easter Story”
Rev Dan, Sr. Minister, Unity of Harrisburg
April 1, 2018
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Chapter 2The Present Moment
Chapter 3The new Future - meditation
Let’s PRAY
Easter is not about Jesus being tortured and killed.
It’s the “How – To” guidefor those who wantSpiritual Greatness
Right Here & Right Now.
The Cross represents
Crossing out the old
The Jewish Leadersrepresent
Pseudo-spiritualityReligion
ChurchianityError-beliefs
“The letter of the law is death”
What are theseError-beliefs?
We are born sinners
God will punish us when we are bad
God will bless us when we are good
What are theseError-beliefs?
We must have a personal savior to save our lost soul
If good, we will go to heaven after wedie and have golden streets - forever
If bad, we will burn in hell
What are theseError-beliefs?
There is an evil power tempting us to do wrong
The Roman Leadersrepresent
Carnal/mortal mindHuman mind
Rational/IntellectEgo
What limits us?
Unforgiveness of others and ourselves
Doubt and lack of belief
J & the 3 Cs toward others and ourselves
Belief in two powers - duality
Belief in our separation from our Creator
Our Enlightenment,Awakening, orLiving in Grace
Occurs in us to the proportion we
cross out of ourSubconscious Mindthese error-beliefs
Resurrection
ResurrectionThe restoring of mind and body to their
original, undying state.
This is accomplished by the realizationthat God is Spirit and that God createdman with power like that which He Himself possesses.
Our Knowing the TRUTHis the Power to change
ResurrectionThe power of the resurrection is
the Christ.
This resurrection is not of the future, "but hath now been manifested by Christ Jesus
who abolished death, and brought lifeand immortality to light"
(II Tim. 1:10).
Resurrection
Jesus resurrected His body through the spiritual I AM dwelling in Him.
Through the Christ within him.
And so can you and me
What are theTruths that set us free?
God is Omnipresent, Omniscient & Omnipotent
God is only GOOD
He created us in His image and likeness
We were created to have dominion over all things on this earth
What are theTruths that set us free?
The Kingdom of Heaven is within us
NOW is the time
Work out your own salvation
I AM come so that you will have Lifeand have it abundantly
Ascension
Ascension
The ascending or progressive unfoldment of man from the physical to
the spiritual.
Jesus first manifested Himself as the manon the physical plane, from which He was resurrected to the mental; from thence He ascended to the spiritual.
Becoming ONE againwith the Father
What were the Master/Teacher
Jesus’ last teachings for us
1. “I die daily”
2. “I AM the resurrection and the Life”
What were the Master/Teacher
Jesus’ last teachings for us
3. “I have overcome the world”
4. “I ascend”
What were the Master/Teacher
Jesus’ last teachings for us
5. “I and my Father are ONE”
What were the Master/Teacher
Jesus’ last teachings for us
“Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father.”
John 14:12
What is YOUR2018 Easter Story?
What error-belief must you cross
out?
What Truth areyou going toresurrect?
Are you willing togo for it: the
Ascension – ONENESS?
Let’s go to the SILENCE