Lessons in Truth Series: the Everlasting Gospel of the Kingdom of God (Spirit) Within. Timothy F. Gardner

      Lessons in Truth Series:

      THE EVERLASTING GOSPEL

      OF THE

      KINGDOM OF GOD (SPIRIT) WITHIN

      A Spiritually Inspired and Compiled Textbook and Reference Guide of

      Theology, Theosophy, and Philosohy for the New Age

      Expanded Edition

      Timothy F. Gardner

      Copyright © 2016 TIMOTHY F. GARDNER.

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      ISBN: 978-1-5043-6298-6 (sc)

      ISBN: 978-1-5043-6300-6 (hc)

      ISBN: 978-1-5043-6299-3 (e)

      Library of Congress Control Number: 2016912419

      Balboa Press rev. date: 07/30/2020

      TABLE OF CONTENTS

       Dedication

       Preface

       Author’s Note

       SECTION ONE

       Return to the Father’s House

       Introduction

       A Brief History Of Reverend Father G.w. Hurley

The Substantial Reality: God (Spirit)

Qualities of One on the Path of Realization

Conscious Awareness

       Jesus’ Assurance

       The Kingdom of God (Spirit) Within

       The Way to the Kingdom

       The Desire One Must Possess

       Carnal Self vs. True Self

       Interpretation of the First Division of Psalms

       Section One Commentary

       Entering the Silence: Concentration and Meditation

       The Inquiry:“Who Am I?”

       SECTION TWO

       My Kingdom Is Not Of This World

       Preface

       Purification of the Soul

       The Ultimate Reality: God (Spirit), the Absolute

       Author’s Note

       The Constitution of Man

       Meditation Exercises

       Astrology

       Astral Plane

       Problem Solving and Spiritual Healing

       Prayer

       Forgiveness

       Section Two Commentary

       SECTION THREE