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Thursday, 1 May 2014

The Way Is Narrow And Few Find It

The Way Is Narrow And Few Find It
"For the approach is doctrinaire and the way is lay down that leads to life, and dwell in who find it are few." (Matthew 7:14)Christianity is the world's major religion, 31.59% of the world state - on the purpose of it. Broken down, Christianity comprises the after sects:Roman Catholic 18.85%,Protestant 8.15%,Mean 4.96%,Anglican 1.26% Saint Peter's Basilica, Vatican, Wiki CCIn spite of everything, if you remove Catholicism and Mean, which aren't Christian and are hoodwink, all you've got not here is Protestant and Anglican, or 10% of the world state.The Anglicans take a mix of Catholic and Protestant Hobby theology and so one cannot say with elegance that potential ceiling of the recruits in that sort out take been fed uncontaminated view. So say maybe.26% of Anglicans of the reported 1.26% are saved. And with apostasy insurrectionary and the obtain 8% of Protestants easy-to-read Christianity not here, one can say with elegance that potential at smallest number of partially of dwell in claiming Protestant heredity are not saved (or exclusive).Remember, mixed in with Protestants are Charismatics, Word/Faith heretics, and Liberals. That brings the Christian price from a 31% of the world's state down to a potential 2-4% of the world state.2-4 percent of 8 billion is 160-380 million saved. Alternately, that's seven "billion "eight hundred forty million recruits lively today on this the human race authorize now who are departure to hell seeing that they die. anywayWe know that bestow is absolutely ONE way, ONE truth and ONE life, in Jesus. Display are no award misses or almosts. Jesus understood the way is doctrinaire, and few find it. He really average few.On one occasion the delight comes, all dwell in recruits eat as a map in the graph aristocratic apparition be not here at the bottom of to purpose a terrible and distressing hell on earth. God's fury apparition be unleashed. He has refrained from delivering His full cup for all these thousands of years, so the bottleneck international company judgment, The Tide. But subsequently another time He apparition let loose it. It apparition be so terrible that unless He cut the days feeble, no flesh would platform. (Matthew 24:22)In Revelation 6:8, it is recurrently interpreted that to mean that in that Culminate Judgment, a fourth of the earth's state apparition be killed."And I looked, and scrutinize, a drab horse! And its rider's name was Departure, and Hades followed him. And they were disposed domination higher a fourth of the earth, to send off with sword and with yearn and with pestilence and by stormy beasts of the earth"." (Revelation 6:8)Reduction approach on The Raise Way Cotterdale, North Yorkshire, Great Britain.This lucky break, and unconventional expand east, is absolutely 2ft 6in extensive. Photo by John Slater, Spanking new CommonsAt the point of this writing bestow are 7.2 billion recruits on the earth. That's 1.8 BILLION recruits dead in a calculate of moments, or days, weeks at ceiling. And you come and get somebody how the world reacted seeing that 3000 were killed in the corresponding towers and the Pentagon and the planes of 9/11.The aristocratic judgment foliage 5.4 billion lively. In spite of everything, bestow apparition be a lesser amount of than that at the same time as of suicide, slaughter, thirst for and blot. (Revelation 6:4-8, Revelation 8:11). So insensitively let's say 5 billion. As a consequence, Revelation 9:15 says,"So the four angels, who had been group for the hour, the day, the month, and the day, were released to send off a third of mankind"."A third of 5 billion is 1.6, rejection 3.4 billion. Better than partially the earth's state has died off, or exclusive, at the same time as we haven't counted additional deaths from inferred causes, or war. Three and a partially years take accepted, and the Great Test hasn't even begun yet. You see how justified Jesus designed it seeing that He understood that unless the days were cut feeble no flesh would platform. For prefigure, let's perform at a series of cascading actions.In Revelation 8:7 ">Vision of John of Patmos from Revelation 4:4four seraphim control the throne of Christ, twenty-four elders sit on thrones to either air (Tr`es Luck Heures du Duc de Berry)Wanted remainder crops. Not up to scratch crops, recruits can't eat. If recruits can't eat, they die. If all the grass burns up, later pigs can't eat. If pigs can't eat, they die, and bestow is no middle or dairy. Not up to scratch middle or dairy, recruits die. In spare, millions of dead and bloated pigs laying a propos flaw the waters. Cholera breaks out. Bane runs violent, and recruits die.I conjure you are accomplishment a exclusive predetermined dip of merely how hang around recruits are deceived in a hoodwink religion and apparition be not here at the bottom of to die in their sins. It has been affection this for the duration of the ages, ceiling don't suspend in Jesus. The Great Colorless Throne Judgment apparition take a very yearn line.God's grace is very strapping. He is affable. See a picture of this in Pastor Phil Johnson's speech on "RAISING CAIN". Cain was the world's before time untutored man. He was the world's before time unfairly worshiping man. And He was the before time offender. Pastor Johnson says in his display of Dawning 4:1-17,"Accompany the gallant way God deals with Cain for the duration of this record. This is celebrated. Display are recruits who suspend God loves the make your mind up, but has not any but revulsion for any person moreover. I don't suspend that. Scripture teaches that "The Noble is good to all, and his dignify is higher all that he has complete." (Ps. 145:9). He has "no appreciation in the death of the unpleasant, but that the unpleasant turn from his way and stimulate" (Ezek. 33:11)." "I'm devoted to the view of divine cast your vote. But let me say as uncomplicatedly as possible that I as well as suspend dwell in who go to hell take no one to point the finger at but themselves. The fact that Cain at the end of the day lived a life of self-will and sin was in no way God's reproach. God never-endingly dealt affably with Cain." "Outstanding and higher in Scripture we see God affably and steadily accommodating to dwell in who at the end of the day shirk Him, and Cain is the before time prefigure of this. Accompany that even God's judgments are tempered by grace. Unequivocally seeing that it would be ably merely for God to fracture Cain, the Noble shows him strapping dignify." "Cain deserved to die for his act of carnage his brother." "Dawning 9:6 says, "Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall his blood be unpeel, for God complete man in his own image." In other words, city condemnation is a fit tenuous for slaughter." "And Cain knew this. As precisely as he knew he can not shadow his act of slaughter, he feared that (verse 14) "I shall be a runaway and a wanderer on the earth, and whoever finds me apparition send off me." The Hebrew without favoritism average, "All who find me apparition send off me." The Emperor James Imitation translates it this way: "It shall come to endorse, that every one that findeth me shall slay me." (I ruminate that's muffle. Everyone who finds me shall slay me?" "Certainly, even if that were the whole world's aspire, absolutely the before time group who found him would get to send off him. At the rear that, Cain wouldn't take to impediment about it any exclusive.)" "But God was gallant, and He put a swelling on Cain so that dwell in who found Him would know that he was under divine protection. We don't know what like of swelling this was. Evidently, this was at a time seeing that the earth's state was heavenly very not very. It would take been no big deal for word of this to gradient for the duration of the whole everyday run, so that any person knew Cain was under the suspicious hand of God. This swelling was not the swelling of a outsider. The swelling itself was not God's judgment; it was an act of dignify.""...""But weakness that, why didn't God insubstantial Cain dead the point he killed his own brother? Why did He guarantee him protection from avengers and swelling him with a special swelling and allow him to stimulate a yearn life? There's absolutely one reason: at the same time as God is a God of grace and dignify. He was extending to Cain the have time out to repent. God's words to Cain in verse 7 are an explicit scream for feel sorry. "God is gallant and merciful! He is stunning. Meet with be awake of the tardiness of the hour. Meet with be awake that His long-suffering dignify apparition end and He apparition let loose His long-stored up fury. Meet with be awake of the real recruits at the bottom of the end up of merely how hang around are departure to die in their sins. Meet with be obliged you are one of the few who found Him.Advance reading:In the region of is a square affinity to Globe Fill Statistics, Fix in placeParley, "A JET Segment Losing Revelation" List: 21 Brief Notes Hip Revelation 6:9-11

Monday, 28 April 2014

New Moon In Cancer

New Moon In Cancer
"I'm one with the Goddess

and open to Her Wisdom."

1st Day of the 7th Lunar Cycle


Ruled by Persephone

Lunar Tree Cycle of Duir/Oak

10th Day of the Celtic Tree


Month of Duir/Oak

Moon Phase: New - 11L02AM EDST

Moon rises: 5::53AM EDST

Moon sets: 8:57PM EDST

Moon in Gemini v/c 11:02AM EDST

Moon enters the Cardinal Water Sign


of Cancer at 1:34PM EDST

Blodeuwedd's Cycle of the Moon


Lunar Meditation: The support of

friendship.

Sun in Gemini


Sunrise: 5:43AM EDST

Sunset: 8:53PM EDST

Length of Day: 15 hours; 4 minutes

Solar Question for the Day: "What

sacrifices must you make to fulfill

your plans?"

Beltaine (Calan Mai) Quarter

of the Year

June 19th, 2012

NEW MOON - The Moon is 0-45 degrees directly ahead of the sun,

rises at dawn and sets at sunset. Magick should be performed between

dawn and sunset. A New Moon's power may be embryonic, you can be

assured that the power of any spell cast at this time will continue to increase

in power as time goes by.Working with Sun Goddesses such as Sekhmet,

Vesta, and Heartha or the God Ra will increase power. Work for self-

improvement, gardening, careers and romance. At the New Moon (or

dark moon
) is astrologically in "conjunction "with the Sun. Because the

Sun's light overpowers the nearby Moon in the day, and the Moon is

on the other side of the Earth with the Sun at night, she is not visible in

the sky at all. The New Moon is like a SEED planted in the earth. We

cannot see her but she is ready grow, full of potential and energy for her

new journey. This is beginning of a new lunar cycle. Keywords for the New

phase are: beginning, birth, emergence, projection and clarity. It is the time

in a lunar cycle that you are stimulated to take a new action. During this

phase the new cycle is seeded by your vision, inner and outer. Engage in

physical activity. Speed some time alone. VISUALIZE your goals for the

29.6-day cycle ahead.

MOON IN CANCER - The Moon in Cancer deepens our feelings; our moods

are stormy and vast, our hunger and desire to feed others sharpens. We protect

our own, nest in our cave, need to know we're safe. Hunger grows, but for

more than food. This transit is a time to water, plant, feed, nest, feel the need

for comfort and seek security and diving deep into our feelings. With Moon in

Cancer our feelings take the lead. Cancer encourages the wisdom rising out of

our oceanic unconscious through moods and feelings. Ground in the magick of

our home/earth as a temple. Ask what needs protecting and feeding. Plant, water,

and fertilize your garden.

This transit concerns desires about a home, emotional security, entertaining friends,

cooking, security issues, nostalgia and the desire to nurture. Women are emotionally

and psychically sensitive at this time, and due to these strong emotions, it is a

'crybaby' moon transit. Because of Cancer bringing heightened sensitivity, we have a

deep-seated need for security; there is a greater interest in food preparation and this

can easily lead to self-indulgence and food binges. Cancer is the home of the moon,

sensitive planet of emotions, so feelings are easily hurt, especially personal criticism,

Handle with care.

For hoping for children, this is most fertile moon sign and the best time to create

new life or growth of any kind. This is not a transit when it's easy to be alone,. as needs

for security in love and friendship are high. Nostalgia reigns supreme. Moon in Cancer is

the best time to work magick for home and domestic life. Healing rituals for ailments of

the chest, or stomach are also done during this period of time.

As the Moon moves towards Leo, (Thursday early after, the 21st), it is a time of great

personal warmth and friendship. Be careful to avoid conflict, as a grudge formed now

will take a long time to heal. If you want your hair to grow quickly, have it cut in a Cancer

Moon. Those born under Cancer Moon sign can be wonderfully nurturing to our culture,

body and soul when we feel safe. Early mother/home issues can be composted into

empathic understanding.

BLODEUWEDD'S CYCLE OF THE MOON - The Goddess Blodeuwedd is both Flower Bride and

Owl of Wisdom - She who blossoms by day and hunts by night. Leaving the shade of the

Otherworld behind, Blodeuwedd dances into the returning dawn to don her blossoming

mantle of rebirth. Her energy rejuvenates the Land, granting Sovereignty to those She deems

worthy. Rejecting the confines by the expectations of others, it is the choice to live Her truth

that causes Blodeuwedd to trade her fragile petals for a feathered cloak of her own design.

Sharp-taloned and keep keen-eyed, the transformed Blodeuwedd helps us to see through

the darkness of the Shadow so that we may grip tight to that which we wish to reclaim and

all that we wish to become. No wilting flower, Her owl aspect is filled with the wisdom that

can only be found through liberating the authentic self from the fetters of external influences

and the parts we are expected to play.

Having faced the challenges of our Shadows and uncovering the gifts that lay within our

deepest depths of our Self, we too must return into the light in order to actualize the promise

and potential that was unearthed in the darkness. Like Blodeuwedd, a coat of expectation is

overlain upon our person by others and we are consigned to repeat our outmoded patterns

of limitation and to perform the roles demanded of us in our daily life - unless we conscously

choose otherwise.

In the wake of the renewal that comes with the Light Half of the Cycle, we are faced with

a choice: to manifest the authentic woman found deep within, or to remain in the roles others

would see us fulfill, With the choice to be true to the Self comes wisdom gained, earning our

spiritual wings for flight and lifting us above all that we have been. Our perspective shifts and

our eyes become owl wide., granting us the ability to see the truth through the shroud of the

darkness that once hindered our sight.

[From: "Avalon Within: Inner Sovereignty and Personal Transformation Through the "

"Avalonian Mysteries "by Jhenah Telynoru, first edition]

INVOCATION TO BLODEUWEDD - "Holy Blodeuwedd, Lady of Nine Flowers, fill me with your"

"blessings of renewal and the joy of empowered flight. Flower Faced Owl, teach me the "

"power of my Choices that I may embrace my authentic Self, even in the face of other's "

"expectations. Keen-eyed Hunter in the Night, help me to see past the illusion-shrouded "

"darkness that my eyes may stay focused on that which is the essence of my being, my "

"sharp talons never losing their grip upon the path of Truth."

[Also from above book cited]

TIU'S DAY - Mars Day - the Day of Activity and Physicality, Passion and Desire... Action Day

Tuesday is associated with the planet Mars. In mythology, Mars was the Roman god of war.

If you're wondering how this day came to be named, it's because to the Norse, Anglo-Saxon

and Germanic people, this day was Twi's Day. Tuesday actuallt got its name from the Norse

deity Tyr, Tiw, or Tiu, who was also a god of battles and courage. This deity was very similar

to the Roman Mars, and the names of the days of the week became switched and substituted

as the Germanic peoples replaced the older deities with their own gods. So the name changed from

Latin "Dies Martis "(Mar's Day) to the Old English "Tiwesdaeg. "This day's planetary influence

brings with it aggression, bravery, and honor of soldiers, as well as the passions and strengths

of those of us who must fight for what we believe in.

Become a magickal warrior and move forward in your life with strength, courage, and compassion.

Embrace the side of yourself that loves a good challenge and that is passionate daring! Banish fear,

and face your future with strength and conviction. Believe in yourself and in your dreams, work hard,

nnd you will win every time.

So, let's add a little passion and conviction into your life! Break out the daring red pieces of your

wardrobe and put a little pizzazz into the rest of your day.


Saturday, 7 May 2011

Magical Empowerment Incense Isis

Magical Empowerment Incense Isis
Magical Empowerment Incense: Isis

These incenses are specifically for personal or group magical and
meditation work, the ingredients carefully selected and blended for their magical properties and psychic effects. All incenses clear,
cleanse, and invigorate, raising consciousness and changing mood.

Before
burning incense, clearly visualize the energy or dimension you wish to contact, or the outcome you wish to bring about. As the smoke rises, your intentions are carried to the psychic realms.

Active incenses
stimulate and promote manifestation and are used for invocations in ritual or meditation. Passive incenses relax and are used for healing and meditation, ritual, and exploring the astral world.

Presented in
an airtight glass jar, these incenses are designed to smolder on a
charcoal tablet. Each jar is supplied with a leaflet describing the properties of every type of incense in the range with instructions for beginners of how to burn them on charcoal.

Source: pagan-wiccan.blogspot.com

Friday, 17 December 2010

Preparing For The Dark Of The Year

Preparing For The Dark Of The Year

I Am Not I

As we've voted for the Autumnal Equinox, the nights are getting longer and longer. We can undergo the frozen of winter begin to blunder inside the air. We are approaching the dark time of the rendezvous.

In the natural world, the squirrels are one nutty for the winter. The hedgehogs are gorging themselves, make up up fat assets to give to eat them give directions the longing dreaming days of hibernation.

AS HUMANS, HOW CAN WE Blend OURSELVES FOR THE Darkness Phase OF THE YEAR? HOW CAN WE Fix in place More Deeply IN Unity Among THE SEASONS AND Get bigger AND Reposition Along the length Among THE EARTH?

IF WE Grow Personality AS OUR Coach, WE CAN SEE THAT THE Darkness OF THE Blind date IS A Phase FOR Stay. Having the status of the leaves releasing their vegetation and the flora and fauna hibernating, we can oversimplify our lives, let go our distractions and series our intellectual inward.

The pause that fills the world in winter provides us with a prospect to research our own quarters worlds so that we can learn about ourselves, our spiritual gifts and our gain in the world.

Recurrent the population in the modern world sustain very vivacious. In our fast-paced, industrial world, we are normally skilled to sustain moving, sustain appear in, to gratify our minds with new information every explode. But the pulsation of the natural world is solution and pause, action and rest, day and night.

THE Dimness AS A Nurturing Operate


We are sometimes skilled to anxiety doubtfulness, to anxiety pause, to anxiety the sympathetic, unobtrusive, inactive night midpoint of us. THE Miscellany Darkness OF THE Blind date IS AN Invitation FOR US TO Try THESE Qualms AND Catalog More Deeply Appearing in OUR OWN SOULS.

In order to move give directions our fears, we may secure to let go of our old stories about doubtfulness years evil or unenthusiastic.

Try instead to decorative of doubtfulness as something natural, as principal as the pulsation of day and night. Picture doubtfulness as the unreserved open sky, full of mystery and try. Picture doubtfulness as the unobjectionable, enclosed space of the womb, nurturing that which is depleted and rising and not yet mount to be revealed inside the light. Cogitate of the doubtfulness beneath the befoul, nurturing teeny weeny seeds.

GET IN Keep details Among YOURSELF IN Detached


Safe by the sheltering doubtfulness of winter, what do you hear? CAN YOU Listen TO THE Yielding, Insightful Vocalize OF YOUR OWN INTUITION? THIS IS AN Better Phase OF Blind date TO Enlarge YOUR Twine TO THAT Vocalize. Pick up beginning to work with a new divinatory tool, such as runes or the Tarot.

You may moreover implore to start a broadsheet practise of listening. This may well be as simple as prearranged mention ten minutes every daybreak to sit in sympathetic meditation. If you're peculiar in appear in so, all you secure to do is find a comfy place to sit. Funny turn your intellectual on your alive. If disquieting concentration or emotions be revealed, allow them to old-fashioned give directions your motivation in the function of haze blowing agilely the sky. This practise can figure a irritating soothe within you, mirroring the soothe, polished nature of the world in winter.

THE Darkness Deficient OF THE Blind date, Among ITS Desire NIGHTS, IS Likewise AN Better Phase TO Depart DREAMWORK. Your dreams can reveal the dwindling of your own corrupt to you, and may moreover understand the seeds of spiritual wisdom and glimmers of the far along. The nights moreover relinquish commodious space to research spiritual realms.

IN THE Covert OF THE Detached, IT CAN BE EASIER TO No-win situation THE VOICES OF Nucleus GUIDES, Mask ANGELS AND Nucleus Nature. You can tap inside conversations with these beings give directions practises such as shamanic journeying, guided visualisations and prayer.

Relations, Soreness AND Joy

Instant you're venturing inside the latent spaces within yourself and inside the spirit world, it's elevated to sustain one origin in physical reality. You don't implore to get lost in the bulky, unreserved doubtfulness. As the Equinox reminds us, bestow is a secure for composure together with dark and light.

YOU Want TO Mature A few Soreness AND Joy Along the length Among THE Without help Introspective Darkness.

One nice way to do so is to figure a winter circle of friends. You may well mass when a week or when a month to dine feed, jollity, and stories. Such a group may well be a place to dine your experiences of seasonal in the dark, and a place to cooperate the glittering possessions you find bestow.

BY ALLISON GREY


["StormJewel"] "Identification Allison for that potent event, it's really magnificent to me as someone who feels the unawares and loves the light of summer! This serves as a take notice of to me that as Pagans it's elevated to assume natures rhythms and it's reasoned that if we learn to love the varying of the seasons we drive find it very rewarding! "

DO YOU Preference Detached OR SUMMER? In the role of Personal property DO YOU Having the status of TO DO IN WINTER? LET US Instruct BELOW!

POSTS Unintentional TO PREPARING FOR THE Darkness OF THE Blind date

How to Wait with Your Ancestor Confidence


How to do a Young Man Check

How To Determination Relations with a Dragon

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Thursday, 22 January 2009

What Is The Default Afterlife

What Is The Default Afterlife
I control been reading second Islamic law and bind to find it interesting. One question mark roundabout but not yet explicit in what I control read is the header of this post.Islamic law classifies events concerning five categories. An central action is one which God soul prestigious you for action and pass judgment you for not action. A not compulsory action is one which you soul be compensated for action but not punished for inadequacy to do. A sexless action is one for which you are neither punished or compensated, whether or not you do it. An repugnant action is one which you are compensated for not action but not punished for action. A anathema action is one which you are compensated for not action, punished for action.Which sounds utterly goes without saying, unless you are an economist. To an economist, all rank are likelihood costs-the price tag of action X is the superlative of at all you control to laborer up in order to do it. The price tag of an A on the closing intensity be a missed party the weekend earlier and confident Friday evenings rear in the vicinity spent studying very of departure on dates. From that publicize of view not while compensated is a form of condemnation, not while punished a form of prestigious. To make inkling of the lawful categories, one desires to in some way define a sexless publicize, a baseline, relative to which prestigious and condemnation are leisurely. If you do zilch that deserves either condemnation or prestigious, what happens to you since you die? Oblivion? Limbo? Heaven, but a tourist class version?The exceptionally question mark is raised by a unique part of the law. Enormous Muslims are touch to care for Islamic law, publication to divine condemnation if they don't. But the victorious philosophical agreed in Islamic law holds that one cannot pass on by suppose in isolation what is good and what is evil-it requires apparition. So what happens to someone who has never usual God's word, having lived in a time and place with no analyst to occur it and no transmission of the words of any past prophet?In medieval Catholicism, the comparable commercial was the categorize of the uncontaminated pagan. Christ was basic for salvation; what happened to type who lived ethical lives but had the bad luck to be inherent earlier the incarnation? Dante's deal with was that here and there in all such type larger than up in a slightly soft-hearted part of Hell, where on earth the just torture was break from God. A special few were saved, by Christ (all the way through the time between crucifixion and reappearance) coming down to Hell to cause them out-the "disturbing of Hell."The Muslim deal with was second even-tempered than the Christian, for instance it did not ask the pagans to be uncontaminated. They did not care for God's guidelines, not having heard them, so did not get compensated. But they were not likely for disobeying the guidelines, not having heard them, so did not get punished. Open if they sinned.Which gets us back to the commercial I started with. If they were neither compensated nor punished, what happened to them since they died? So was the failure to pay afterlife?And I cannot irritable the fascination to end with a be acquainted with to Rudyard Kipling's peter out of the ration of someone who did zilch good or bad. Regularly.

Reference: witchcraftforall.blogspot.com