Bethlehem, 206:It is the Way. It is through supreme service and sacrifice that we become followers of Christ andBethlehem, 206:and taught. Man triumphs through death and sacrifice. That superhuman Spirit, Christ, did thisBethlehem, 207:that we should follow His steps - an example of sacrifice unto the death, of service renderedBethlehem, 210:is the way that Christ trod. It involves the sacrifice of the personal self for the good of theBethlehem, 210:and this is that we have interpreted that sacrifice and that death in purely selfish terms. We areBethlehem, 211:divinity. Christ had not yet died, and the blood sacrifice of Christ had not yet been made. It wasBethlehem, 222:mental planes, whereon man habitually lives. The sacrifice of the entire lower nature had beenBethlehem, 222:that Christ had reached the stage of the final sacrifice, and that even the consciousness ofBethlehem, 225:meditated. He considered... Come, let me sacrifice myself in living things and all living things inBethlehem, 225:consider what really was the purpose of Christ's sacrifice. Why did He die? We are told why mostBethlehem, 225:of what He did. Only today is the wonder of His sacrifice beginning to dawn upon the minds of thoseBethlehem, 225:expressed itself in service and in the eternal sacrifice of divinity upon the cross of matter.Bethlehem, 225:He mounted the Cross and showed us in His sacrifice and example what we had to do. He shared withBethlehem, 226:without suffering, nor perfection without the sacrifice of itself." (Mirage and Truth, by M. B.Bethlehem, 226:idea of individual salvation through the blood sacrifice of Christ. This latter is the outer andBethlehem, 231:we have mastered the significance of service and sacrifice can the fact of immortality and its trueBethlehem, 240:a fellowship involves some measure of suffering, sacrifice, or humiliation. 'Whosoever doth notBethlehem, 246:only, ready to offer his life upon the altar of sacrifice and of service, and can set his face toBethlehem, 255:the silence of the forest, the exaltation of sacrifice, the mightiness of simplification and unity,Bethlehem, 257:emphasis laid by past theologians upon the blood sacrifice of Christ; and have arrived at theBethlehem, 261:Love, brotherhood, cooperation, service, self-sacrifice, inclusiveness, freedom from doctrine,Bethlehem, 262:earlier than would otherwise be the case. No sacrifice on our part would be too great, if ChristBethlehem, 278:the race of real moment to us? Are we willing to sacrifice everything to the good of the whole?Bethlehem, 279:is ever accomplished without enthusiasm and self-sacrifice." - The Decay and Restoration ofBethlehem, 281:not condemn those who know nothing of Christ's sacrifice upon the Cross, but they say to those whoDestiny, 95:transmutation will bring about a new power of sacrifice, of inclusive surrender, a clearer visionDestiny, 98:choose and permit worldwide humanitarian, self-sacrifice (self-initiated) and a firm decision toDestiny, 146:task of expressing steadfastness, service and sacrifice. Those are the three words which I giveDiscipleship1, 29:me at the time of the Full Moon each month. Make sacrifice in order to establish this monthlyDiscipleship1, 85:of any kind. This will necessarily involve the sacrifice of personality reactions, ideals andDiscipleship1, 122:adjustment remains to be made and one major sacrifice. Your problem is, as you know, to effect thisDiscipleship1, 141:be the first to make response. This will involve sacrifice but you can be depended upon to make it.Discipleship1, 167:soul you meet. Ponder on this. The sense of sacrifice is faintly seen in every soul that loves theDiscipleship1, 167:every soul that loves the Plan. Teach them that sacrifice must touch the depths of giving and notDiscipleship1, 167:lies or that which can be known. The unseen sacrifice must go with that which can be seen. TeachDiscipleship1, 167:the comradeship of service rendered, the urge to sacrifice - teach these to those who seek to workDiscipleship1, 169:last communication. They were: Responsibility, Sacrifice and Comradeship. I urged on you the taskDiscipleship1, 169:you can shoulder and have always shouldered. Sacrifice you have always rendered and understood.Discipleship1, 205:you idealism, devotion to causes, your power to sacrifice and your determination always to produceDiscipleship1, 260:I would remind you also that the Law of Sacrifice is ever followed by the Law of Re-AppropriationDiscipleship1, 290:ask you to bear in mind that group work involves sacrifice and oft the doing of that which mightDiscipleship1, 336:It means that you can always be depended upon to sacrifice everything in order that the desires,Discipleship1, 336:means also, from the lower angle, that you will sacrifice much in order to be loved by people. ThisDiscipleship1, 336:or not, in moments of personality emergency, you sacrifice your sense of truth or your friends.Discipleship1, 365:furtherance of the plan. 6th month - The Way of Sacrifice is eternally the Way of Joy. The Way ofDiscipleship1, 396:this with wisdom, [396] good intention and self-sacrifice. May I say (and I say it with a twinkleDiscipleship1, 480:forget this. The way for all of us is the way of sacrifice. Your aura is much clearer and theDiscipleship1, 515:which evokes the light in others. 6th month - Sacrifice which reveals the glory of the Self. Be ofDiscipleship1, 538:and an interior organizing for service and for sacrifice. Perhaps you prefer the slower and easierDiscipleship1, 539:and of living. The expression of: Sincerity Sacrifice Simplicity I would suggest then that at theDiscipleship1, 539:these five words - speed, standards, sincerity, sacrifice, simplicity - and their innerDiscipleship1, 560:It is service to be rendered selflessly and with sacrifice that is your lesson, as it is hers also.Discipleship1, 565:them. The keynote of the action of the soul is Sacrifice. [566] A real understanding of the purposeDiscipleship1, 585:into the future because it has been done at the sacrifice of yourself, that has involved theDiscipleship1, 585:the sacrifice of yourself, that has involved the sacrifice of your time, your personal interests,Discipleship1, 601:for myself or for the group members. Shall I sacrifice the group to the glamor of one person? For,Discipleship1, 606:of Disciples that you are treading is the Way of Sacrifice - the sacrifice of your own thoughts, ofDiscipleship1, 606:you are treading is the Way of Sacrifice - the sacrifice of your own thoughts, of your own wishes,Discipleship1, 607:of your soul - to answer them. I told you: To sacrifice your own thoughts, wishes, aims and dreams.Discipleship1, 639:for the helping of others. Give of your best in sacrifice in the acceptance of this assigned task.Discipleship1, 649:love of your fellowmen which will enable you to sacrifice for the good of the whole. Seek to seeDiscipleship1, 653:you are sufficiently aware of the world need to sacrifice your potent personality - in allDiscipleship1, 663:were the curious and undesirable result of sacrifice and of a recognized high point ofDiscipleship1, 703:soul, and by the instinct to serve even with the sacrifice of oneself. The law of "death unto life"Discipleship1, 744:which are for the good of the group. He will not sacrifice any individual to the group good untilDiscipleship1, 756:the first aspect of the Spiritual Triad. The sacrifice petals of the egoic lotus. The ethericDiscipleship1, 763:body. The inflow of ashramic energy, via The sacrifice petals or the will aspect. The love petalsDiscipleship1, 763:by the Master would be as follows: The sacrifice petals would transmit energy to the head center,Discipleship1, 763:transmit energy to the head center, via the sacrifice petals (three of them) to be found in theDiscipleship1, 763:the "Jewel in the Lotus"; from thence to the sacrifice petal in the three love petals and in theDiscipleship1, 764:of monadic energy. The atmic permanent atom. The sacrifice petals. The antahkarana. The physicalDiscipleship1, 771:the group, as one. It is easy in self-defense to sacrifice one's brothers and one's fellow workers.Discipleship1, 784:of the law of brotherhood and were willing to sacrifice the good of the whole of humanity to aDiscipleship2, 48:attrition and its form destroyed in the fires of sacrifice. Such, briefly, is the story; I waste noDiscipleship2, 95:and this must necessarily connote self-sacrifice in both directions. Do you want or deem itDiscipleship2, 249:area of space; there is [249] that which alters sacrifice into bliss where neither time nor spaceDiscipleship2, 269:It is fundamentally an expression of the Law of Sacrifice; under this law, the unit recognizesDiscipleship2, 270:significance of the words: "Having nothing (sacrifice) and yet possessing all thingsDiscipleship2, 271:of Being which is connected with the Law of Sacrifice - the law which governs those states of beingDiscipleship2, 286:is fundamentally an expression of the Law of Sacrifice; the second was an attempt to emphasize theDiscipleship2, 286:will an aspect or an expression of the Law of Sacrifice? Because the will, as considered andDiscipleship2, 286:of Sanat Kumara is that of "the Great Sacrifice," and also to attempt to recognize some of theDiscipleship2, 286:language available to express them: a. The basic sacrifice which the planetary Logos made was whenDiscipleship2, 286:also as a savior, and thus express the Law of Sacrifice through the medium of the developed, pure,Discipleship2, 286:and its activity. Here lies a basic distinction. Sacrifice must not be regarded as a "giving-up,"Discipleship2, 287:only the advanced initiate can grasp it. b. This sacrifice was imperative in the fullest sense,Discipleship2, 287:then still persists and - under the Law of Sacrifice - he will complete the task, no matter howDiscipleship2, 287:his ensuing activity. c. Under this Law of Sacrifice, Sanat Kumara (to express the idea in occultDiscipleship2, 288:a paralleling [288] expression of the Law of Sacrifice; he eventually turns his back upon theDiscipleship2, 288:all the lesser evolutions. d. Under the Law of Sacrifice, the Lord of the World remains ever behindDiscipleship2, 288:unknown and unrecognized and unclaimed; he must sacrifice his identity in the identity of theDiscipleship2, 288:These few thoughts upon the significance of sacrifice or upon the "taking over," throughDiscipleship2, 289:initiate whilst doing his work under the Law of Sacrifice. What is meant here by the words, "in theDiscipleship2, 297:and much that you do is the result of imposed sacrifice and at a cost; it is not natural to you; itDiscipleship2, 309:is fundamentally an expression of the Law of Sacrifice. Paradoxically we found that when theDiscipleship2, 309:- expressing itself, there was no such thing as sacrifice. Incidentally, we considered the greatDiscipleship2, 309:the great exponents and the great field of sacrifice, considering the Great Life in which we all,Discipleship2, 310:"These few thoughts upon the significance of sacrifice, or upon the 'taking over,' throughDiscipleship2, 337:It can take many forms: it can show itself as sacrifice on the part of science and a dedication ofDiscipleship2, 347:Energy. Will - Expression - Immolation. Sacrifice. Monad - Universality - Extra-planetary Light. |