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Personal~
and che supponers of evolutton. but also
1nto
Genes•s and othor books
of
the
Boblo
t
was
ASTOUNOF'D
at what 1 saw
tn
these books
In Genes•s 1was mwgued wtth the
oncodent of the ' forbodden fruot There
1 read of a Creator God revealong
baSJC
knowledge to the forst two humans he
had ¡ust created Coonectong the Gen–
es•s account
wtth
addtttons
revealed
ef~ewhere
on the Boble, 1 saw that their
Maker was reveallng to
1h1s
man and
woman
whar
thov woro,
why
human•ty
was put on earth, and the
way
to peace.
happ1ness and joy '" mntonal and sptn–
tual abundance What ho wught them.
strangely. seems to have beon entorefy
overlooked by all relogoons f saw there.
also. the
CAUSE
of
al/
"umanoty ·s
trou–
blos ovols suffenngs a nd
woes
Then on the forst lour books of the
New Testament. 1 saw where Jesus
Chnst carne woth
a
MfSSAGE from the
great God on heavon That message.
scanered afl through those lour books.
the wntongs of Paul, Jomos. Peter and
John , as wefl as much of the Ofd Testa·
mcnt, was 1he same rovelat•on of trulh
theor Maker had been teachong Adam
enO Eve
That message covorod che WAY to
WORlO PEACE - and how
11
actuafly Wlfl
yet come.
lt
revealed the CAUSE of all
human t(Oubles and ov•ls
1t
reveafed
che oncredobfe, awesomo human poten·
toal lt revealed the PUAPOSE for whtch
humamty was put hore on carth ft re–
·veafed where we are goong and what is
the way.
lt
revoalod thO
MISSING
OJMEN–
SION IN KNOWlEDGEI Yet all lhos revealed
uuth appears to havo been completefy
outsode of and apart from the field of
any rehgoon
as
taught
But also 1saw that even those who
et:utveo on
Jesus
as the messenget
refused to beheve hos mossago Just as
our
tu·st parents d1sbehoved what thetr
Makor said.
so
those who hved in Jesus'
ctay (except
120
bohovers. oncfudong hos
doscoples) dtsbelievod whot he said
(John
8 ·30-45)
Our hrst parents •nstoad of behev–
ong what theor Maker revoaled on baste
vttal knowledge. took to themselves the
knowledge of
good
and evol - began
to dee•de for themsofves what ts nght
and what es wrong And all humanity
has followed •n theor exomplo Thus hu–
man!ty
cut 1tself
oH
from
revefat1on as
the source of basoe knowfodge.
Nocwtths tanding,
an
nfl-woso, be–
novolent and lovcng God caused that
basic
revelat1on
to
be
comm•Ued to wnt–
lng. m
the
Holy
Scrtptures Yet that
'm•ss1ng d1mens•on
tn
knowledge ''
somehow seems
nevar
to have
found
1ts
way onto any of the world ·s rehgtOns–
even that cafled Chnstoanuy'
As stated. on Jesus· day nooe but a
handful of faothful doscoples belteved the
message the groat God sont by hom
from heaven. afthough mony believed
on the messengor - that os. that Jesus
was the prophesoed Mossoah
WEEK ENDING FEB 8. 1975
l~t-
BJrill
by
Stanley
R
Rader
D
uring lhc pasl scvcn ycar' Mr. Hcrbert
\V.
A rms lrong has lravclcd
'" cxtetlSI\"ely
as
any m.tn
m
lhc Cnlire his1ory of 1hc wor!d. and
duríng 1ha1 samc pcríod
1
havc been prívílegod to .tccompany
h1m in h" worldwcde cfft1rl\ 10 t>rmg 10 the pcople of all
natoon~
the An·
nounccrncnl and lo establt\h and dcvelop program' lh.ll are mean–
mgful. relc,·ant and important to the nauon and thc pcople mvol\'ed
that thcy
may
l"e more full and .thundanl
li'e~.
Each )Car ha' bccn
one of íncreascd actívity. a 11d "' wc look ahead onto
1975
wc rcalilé
lhat wc will be in othcr counlríc\ wi th o ther pcoplc more lhan 75
pcrcent of our time - spcnd ing more time in
an
aorcruft thu n
a
profe_,tonal commercml pilo!.
Peoplc often
a~l..
me: " llow docs Mr. Armstrong
do
cr! Hm' can
he kccp up 'uch
a
pace? How can
a
man approachmg
83
)CJ!l-
ha
ve
the
\tl,lhl)
.tnd
energy of one hnlf h" age?" In lhe Phíltpponc> rccently.
whcrc
\1
r f\rmstrong wa> mtcr'lewed h) lhe nauonal mcdca and a li"c
radtO confcrcnce
m
llotlo ju>t pnor 10 recc1ving an honorar) doclorate
dcgrcc, Mr Armslrong admcllcd 1ha1 perhap> lhe onc dctermtning
factor tn h" vitality and comparall\e you lh
was
rhe fact 1hat he always
hud
u
nmsion to fu lftll. und it "' '" lh3t detcrmm ntion to fu lfill h1> duty
th:H had pcrnuned him lo
m~ullum
1hc vogor and >lrcngl h ncccl.Sary
for its
uceo
mplis h
m
en
1.
Slill. ll was
\Ct)
gralify ing
;~nd
inspiring lo mccl Macwo Artur
Rubon>tcin recenll) in Ncw
' <lrk.
Scldom. if evcr. doc> \.1 r Arm–
slr,mg 'pcntl
u
me wllh a m
un
1.-c •car; sencor 10 hem.
;~nd.
tn
fact. thc
\l,lc\lro jokmgl) refcrrcd to \1r. Armstrong
as a
young<ler. mere child.
and rcmmded him that "hcn he wa<o
13
and '>Ir ArmMrong wa<
8
he
would nut havc cven >pokcn to Mr Arm,l rong. the dcll"crcncc
111
lhecr
agc bct n¡;.
MJ
va.,l. Mr. Rubonqctn " another man \\ho h'" kcp1 his
vítnlily a nd youth by dcdicaring his lifc nm only 10 mu,ic. bu1abo 10 ít>
humanitnrian
ilSpcc~. u~ing
must<.:. thc universal lnnguagc. us un
IO–
\pcralion lo pcoplc> everywhcrc und for bnngmg pcoplc happoness.
Mac,lro Rubínstein vcsclcd P.t,adcna and gavc
a
'pcccal rccira( at
Amba"ador College on JanUJr)
15.
lf circumstancc' pcrmtt. plans
are bccng rcadíed for
a
ldc' 1\IOn production wht<h wtll \hO\\ ho"
bolh !he \.lae>lrO and \1r. Arm,trong have.
en
thc1r 'eparale ,pherc'
and
m
thetr o" n way>. broughl
-o
much lo mankínd. and .tre m;tkcng
daíly cmportant conlribullon\ lo pcace and hetter undcNandmg
.tmong pcoplc> everywhere.
lmmcdia tely a ftc r thc conccrl Mr. Armstrong and
1
dcpnrtcd for
our lir>l cxtensive lrip of 1975. a yca r thal will includc public appear–
anccs tn major cttics a round lhc world hcforc
thousand~
of peoplc.
as
wcll 3> omporlant interview' wtth world leaders in thc'e lroubled
capeta!\. In thí< column
1
wtll cndcavor
10
giw you 1he bcncfil of m)
pcrwnal ob><:rvatcons of lhesc "'orld leaders and \.Ir Arm\trong.
a>
wcll,l\ m) comment:. from 11mc lo teme on lhc stgnchcan<'C o f c•cnts
a,
lhcy have occurred and >ccnltngly wcll occur
en
the near fu1ure. Our
firo.t
mcc1ong of
1975
will be wolh Ktng
Hus~ein
of Jordan .tnd wcll take
place immcdiatcly afler bolh lhc Shah of l ran a nd Kong Faisa l of Saudi
Araboa ha ve paid official >lille vo>ol< to Amman.
Thon a
Satan-msptred conspmsc:y
arose emong Gentolos ltvong
m
that very
forst century
m
the country of Samana
nonh of Jerusalem, to suPPAESS the
message Chnst had brought. fnstead
thoy proached ·another gospel'
(•oo
Gafauans
1 6·7. 11
Corinthoans
1 1 4)
about
the person
ol the messongor.
Jesus Christ.
lt •s true. what is
called
" the gos-
pel' has been preached ever smce -
Chrtst has been preached to the world
and
IS
so beong preached today - but
hts message
os
not. e•cept on the
P/am
Truth
and the ltterature of the World–
wode Church of God
Actually, Jesus messago - chat
revelauon of the m•ssmg dimens1on in
knowledge - was tho original true gos–
pef.
But men hvong on !he very forst cen-
tury
svppressed
tt,
and ochers. each
generauon dece1ved and followmg the
tradotoon taught them by the precodong
generatton. have followed theor OEC(P
TION
ever s.ncet Sut they dtd not
know
they were deceoved - else they could
not have been dece•ved
So
1t
es.
even
as foretold
1n
tho
Boble (Rovelauon t 2 :9). that All
NA ·
TtONS AAt OECEIVEO
today
fl
s
absolucely
amaúng/
lt 's
8$·
tovndmgt
But
it
seems that each genere·
tlon s once the forst century. taught and
tndoctnnated by those of the precedong
generauon, hove folfowed
tn
the decep–
t•ve ttad•uon Those
1n
the Chr•suan reh
gton
who
havo looked tnto tho Boble
have
tned
10 make thtur tnhented tfad•
toon square woth the Bcble
So
u
hes
become common to thonk the Boblo
must not be taken hterally They do not
bcheve
who11t says
How often have others looked
askanco nt
m~ .
shakmg theor heads end
sayong astonoshed. "Why, you surely
don t tako the Btble
ltterally.
do you'
Why should ot not be taken loterally ¡ust
hke every other book' Why) 1 heve
found that , of not bound by pre¡udoced
uad1110n
and
•ndoclflnated
by the
trad•
uonal
'Chnsuanlly
11 MAICES
SENSE
and
suppl•es
the onty
answers to hu–
manoty s probfems and evils today
In th•s f1rst •ssue of tho new
Plom
íruth
nppoars cho forst tnstaflment of tho
book 1
em
wrotong. cuflong out from the
Stble
lhl$
rovealed
MISSING OtM(N$10N
IN KN0WU0Gl -
re\l'eallng
the
INCft[O
18l( HU'-'AN POTENTIAL.
h
MAl(($
$(11rrf$ (
-
and no
other elCplanauon
or
revela~
uon does•
h wlll
conunue
sertally once
each month
Meanwhtle 1 contmue proclatm1ng
thts same MESSAGe
10
ma1or
publlc
ap·
pearance campa1gns 10
capttals around
cheworld
O
The INCREDIBLE
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