From The Volumes of Truth
Darkness of Faces
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| | <p style="text-align: justify;"><em>1/24/11 <strong>From The Lord, Our God and Savior</strong> - The Word of The Lord Spoken to Timothy, For a Brother in Christ, and For All Those Who Have Ears to Hear </em></p> | | <p style="text-align: justify;"><em>1/24/11 <strong>From The Lord, Our God and Savior</strong> - The Word of The Lord Spoken to Timothy, For a Brother in Christ, and For All Those Who Have Ears to Hear </em></p> |
| | <p style="text-align: justify;"><em>A brother in Christ asked this question: In the Letters, what does “darkness of faces” mean?</em></p> | | <p style="text-align: justify;"><em>A brother in Christ asked this question: In the Letters, what does “darkness of faces” mean?</em></p> |
| - | <p style="text-align: justify;"><strong><em>Thus says The Lord:</em></strong> It is the state of being deceived and void of understanding, one who has been led away from The Truth; delusion stemming from the corrupt heart of man, which has been molded and shaped by the world, revealed also in his countenance; the light of his eyes darkened due to his sins, which are many, in which he also revels, leaving the door open to all kinds of evil - a man whose face is set hard against The Lord, for there is no light in him; a man whose god is his own belly,[http://www.biblestudytools.com/nkjv/philippians/3-19.html] a man who perceives falsely that he is an island, a lord unto himself, a man void of the Spirit - desolate.<br />For in his heart he raises himself above Me. Yet in truth he remains stuck in the mire of his ways, seeking always to break every pillar which I Myself have risen up, as he shakes his fist at Heaven. He is lost in confusion; in bitterness, he wanders through the midst of dry and parched lands. In his rage, wickedness grabs hold of him, and with his mouth he speaks great things and blasphemies with a practiced and lying tongue - He is ensnared, his face darkened, his eyes blind to the dawning of the day.</p> | + | <p style="text-align: justify;"><em>[The Lord answered]</em> It is the state of being deceived and void of understanding, one who has been led away from The Truth; void of the Spirit - desolate. Says The Lord.</p><br/> |
| - | <p style="text-align: center;"><br /><em>And thus men of like minds gather together in their pride, </em><br /><em>And devise plans in their arrogance...</em></p>
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| - | <p style="text-align: center;"><em>Asserting their false authority to gain control, </em><br /><em>Building up pretense upon pretense in </em><br /><em>Their vain attempt to cloak the void within them...</em></p>
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| - | <p style="text-align: center;"><em>Failing to recognize the darkness </em><br /><em>Which surrounds them and has entered in...</em></p>
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| - | <p style="text-align: center;"><em>Darkness among many faces...</em></p>
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| - | <p style="text-align: center;"><em>Says The Lord.</em></p><br/>
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1/24/11 From The Lord, Our God and Savior - The Word of The Lord Spoken to Timothy, For a Brother in Christ, and For All Those Who Have Ears to Hear
A brother in Christ asked this question: In the Letters, what does “darkness of faces” mean?
[The Lord answered] It is the state of being deceived and void of understanding, one who has been led away from The Truth; void of the Spirit - desolate. Says The Lord.
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