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been transformed into working replicas of the life that Jesus lived among us.
The ideal for us is set out on p. 2044. "You shall love one another with a new and startling affection. You will serve mankind with a new and amazing devotion, even as I have served you. And when men see you so love them, and when they behold how fervently you serve them, they will perceive that you have become faith-fellows of the kingdom of heaven, and they will follow after the Spirit of Truth which they see in your lives, to the finding of eternal salvation."
It appears to be quite probable that Urantia Book adherents will not bear this kind of spiritual fruit until and unless actual service organizations are established that, at the same time, bear witness to the Urantia revelation.
Those familiar with the "grinding poverty" scene will well know the phrase, "Thank God for the Salvos." Maybe there will be little progress with the Urantia revelation until "Thank God for the Urantians" also becomes familiar among those in desperate need.
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