| Rays, 522:as yet only this somewhat cumbersome name) the initiate-disciple treads the Way of Antahkarana andRays, 522:expansions of consciousness, reveal to the initiate the nature of the soul, the scope (widespreadRays, 523:and is entirely destroyed, thus leaving the initiate free to tread the Way of the Higher EvolutionRays, 529:We are therefore dealing definitely with initiate experience. That the personality remains as anRays, 529:made clear; that the state of being which the initiate has now reached, as a result of the sixRays, 529:with the mode whereby the disciple or the initiate can, with increasing power, tune in on the mindRays, 530:tune in on the mind of his Master, so the initiate, upon a higher turn of the spiral, can registerRays, 530:and its conscious, scientific use, the initiate becomes aware of what transpires in the CouncilRays, 532:and that illumined revelation presents to the initiate the bridge between our cosmic physical planeRays, 539:Way that signifies readiness for initiation. The initiate enters into light in a peculiar sense; itRays, 539:already acquired and used, and then immerses the initiate in a higher light. Each initiationRays, 540:lights, progressively entered, thus enabling the initiate to see further, deeper and moreRays, 548:one may use such a word in connection with an initiate of His exalted standing). He had, first ofRays, 556:ray energies, considering the subject from the initiate's point of view. I wonder if you realize,Rays, 556:from the vortex of the four uniting forces, the initiate passes through the door and is propelledRays, 557:of tension. Holding that point of tension, the initiate sees that which lies ahead. InitiationRays, 557:and revelatory nature. Each initiation puts the initiate in a position to control certain relatedRays, 557:initiation establishes relationship between the initiate and the ray energy involved, so thatRays, 558:which admits the consciousness of the initiate into the "secrets of the Mind of God." It is theRays, 561:extensive inclusive life of the modern or Aryan initiate, is the objective held before the discipleRays, 562:in the life of the accepted disciple and of the initiate; these changes, transitions and reactionsRays, 562:potencies during the period of initiation; the initiate then enters into relationship with raysRays, 562:is definitely affected by the admission of an initiate; he brings into it not only his own potencyRays, 562:new state of perceptive spirituality permits the initiate to enter into a relation with all thoseRays, 562:processes which face the disciple. Every initiate enters upon the period of initiatory processRays, 564:a major confining and constricting form for the initiate. In connection with this final fusion, itRays, 564:sacrifice become increasingly clear to the initiate after the fifth initiation and constitute oneRays, 564:this exalted state of mental perception the initiate is not yet able to penetrate; he is limited byRays, 565:the spiritual angle) appears to the progressing initiate to reverse the process which has up tillRays, 565:the cause and influence which propels the initiate forward upon the Path of Initiation. In one caseRays, 566:the path of evolution from above downwards; the initiate is directed from within upwards. It isRays, 566:possible, irrespective of the rays of the initiate. We are in fact considering initiation as aRays, 566:not that process as it affects the individual initiate. That we shall consider under our point "TheRays, 567:are to become living objectives in the initiate's consciousness. It is for this reason that theRays, 567:the nature of divine Purpose is revealed to the initiate; hitherto he has been preoccupied with theRays, 567:world, begins progressively to dawn upon the initiate. In the higher four initiations he slowlyRays, 567:Let us study the energy conditions wherein the initiate proceeds from one initiation to anotherRays, 568:it expresses itself: In the three aspects of the initiate's nature - mental, astral and physical.Rays, 568:Through the soul-infused personality, the initiate "in good standing" - a phrase of the deepestRays, 569:and recorded by the waking consciousness of the initiate, and this must be the case in this amazingRays, 569:majority of cases will not be; the individual initiate who takes this initiation is aware of greatRays, 570:new [570] world of thought are registered by the initiate. This will be equally true on a largeRays, 570:on a large scale where modern man, the world initiate of the first degree, is concerned. Men willRays, 570:the "carnal" man (to use the words of Paul, the initiate) will be battling the spiritual man, eachRays, 570:emerges the "full-grown man in Christ." The initiate is then ready, at the fifth initiation, toRays, 571:In the first initiation, it makes the initiate aware of that relation; it enables him to takeRays, 571:by seventh ray energy, the personality of the initiate and the hovering over-shadowing soul areRays, 571:soul are consciously brought together; the initiate then knows that he is - for the first time - aRays, 573:(the world disciple) into humanity (the world initiate). To establish in a new and intelligibleRays, 574:civilization. To reorganize world affairs and so initiate the new world order. This is definitelyRays, 574:seventh ray will, in relation to the individual initiate, Bring into being upon the mental plane aRays, 574:of order in the emotional processes of the initiate, thus aiding the preparatory work of the secondRays, 574:work of the second initiation. Enable the initiate - upon the physical plane - to establish certainRays, 574:a truly creative life. As far as the individual initiate is concerned, the effect of seventh rayRays, 575:first and the second initiations - enables the initiate (in his physical plane life) to demonstrateRays, 575:the Christ life and awareness, the life of the initiate has undergone a pronounced reorientation.Rays, 577:sense. I might emphasize that as yet no initiate demonstrates complete control during theRays, 577:are to be released into the consciousness of the initiate at the initiation for which he is beingRays, 577:rays of the soul and the personality rays of the initiate, and on the subsidiary vehicles throughRays, 577:at first tremendous difficulties; these the initiate must master and the problems involved he mustRays, 577:The phrase stating that the objective of the initiate is "to clear himself" is perhaps the mostRays, 578:have all to be cleared away in order that the initiate can say that - for him - the astral plane noRays, 581:the Initiator. The coming Christ will therefore initiate two groups of aspirants within the nearRays, 581:of the Kingdom of God. As regards the individual initiate who is to undergo the initiation of theRays, 583:the will nature which determines the life of the initiate. A pronounced conflict between the lowerRays, 583:lower and the higher self. This reveals to the initiate the ancient conflict between the emotionalRays, 583:about a basic reorientation of the life of the initiate and of humanity as a whole. In connectionRays, 583:point of tension. In relation to the individual initiate, the sixth ray produces: An acuteRays, 583:are intensified. Later, when this subsides, the initiate's alignment becomes astral-mental-soul.Rays, 584:in their implications spiritually; this the initiate knows. These two initiations are the only twoRays, 585:three initiations and the ray effects upon the initiate and upon humanity than will be possibleRays, 585:three initiations come via the soul, and the initiate is - during this period - a strugglingRays, 585:the effects are felt predominantly in the initiate's group and in his field of service; there, heRays, 586:three groups. These are: The group in which the initiate is working upon the physical plane andRays, 586:group which may regard itself consciously as the initiate's own group, in the sense that he isRays, 587:which has its own peculiar and specific band of initiate-workers. If they do not do this, theyRays, 587:of Evolution. The ashramic group of which the initiate is a part and within which his influence orRays, 587:and the Major Initiations The awareness of the initiate and his ability to work consciously withinRays, 588:conveyor of ideas; these are transformed by the initiate into ideals for the service of humanity.Rays, 588:this world of active moving energies that the initiate penetrates and within which he mustRays, 589:the evolutionary process will be written by an initiate of the great White Lodge, from the angle ofRays, 591:(and particularly the trained disciple or initiate) into the mysteries of the Mind of God Himself.Rays, 593:of evolution. Just as the [593] disciple or the initiate is a soul-infused personality, so willRays, 598:of the personality, for the reason that the initiate is now functioning as a soul-infusedRays, 599:to the love of divine relationship" that the initiate becomes a sensitive revealer of that love.Rays, 599:aspects of the divine or the universal mind, the initiate dimly senses or becomes consciously awareRays, 600:the second and the third initiations, the initiate has to battle with illusion in exactly the sameRays, 601:in relation to humanity and to the individual initiate: I gave, first of all, fifteen items ofRays, 602:little to many, but it will mean much to the initiate-consciousness. The world initiates will beRays, 641:which made their impact upon the would-be initiate were, first of all, two rays: the seventh Ray ofRays, 643:are those which emanate from the Monad. When an initiate takes the fifth initiation (with which weRays, 643:to you, as you are not yet of the required initiate-consciousness.) You can see, however, how theRays, 644:Higher Evolution. This Way is revealed to the initiate in a new light and with an entirelyRays, 646:lies the key to the revelation accorded to the initiate-Master. As you can see, we are venturingRays, 646:that the revelation accorded to the disciple-initiate is along the line of the first Ray of Will orRays, 650:plus its conscious use which distinguishes the initiate from the rest of mankind; there are ofRays, 650:degrees of this desired consciousness. What the initiate will receive as a result of first rayRays, 650:conflict, and the success of the individual initiate is the guarantee of the final success of theRays, 652:That, briefly, is the evolutionary story of the "initiate in good standing" and it is basically theRays, 652:the very dawn of the evolutionary cycle. The initiate in good standing looks into the heart of |
