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HABIT-BOUND                             137:         lower law. God is not a habit-bound slave to the chronicity of the
HABIT-FORMING                         1210:       repetitions, are also essential to the habit-forming certainty of such reactions. It is
HABIT-TRAINED                         84:           on to the less automatic but habit-trained centers of the lower brain, while
HABITUATED                               927:         not mean that mankind had become habituated to the practice of real pair
HAGAR                                           1023:       not a wife of Abraham; like Hagar, she was merely a concubine.
HAGGAI                                          1075:       the spiritual leaders (excepting Daniel, Ezekiel, Haggai, and Malachi); and from that day
HAIRBREADTH                            706:         less than five times by mere hairbreadth margins before she gave birth to
HAIRDRESS                                   915:         a class by themselves, such as hairdress, clothing, veil, seclusion, ornamentation, and rings.
HAIRED                                          879:         record the presence of the red haired nomads to the north of the
HALF-BREEDS                              920:         "greatly exaggerated. The chief troubles of ""half-breeds"" are due to social prejudices. The"
HALF-CASTES                              920:         "Present-day prejudice against ""half-castes,"" ""hybrids,"" and ""mongrels"" arises because modern"
HALF-CIVILIZED                          1984:       attain or intellectually achieve? In the half-civilized man there still lurks an evil
HALF-DAY                                     712:         prepared a crude treetop retreat some half-day's journey to the north. This
HALF-DECADE                             817:         average yearly taxes paid for each half-decade period. Heavy taxpayers are permitted extra
HALF-EVOLVED                           758:         quickly translated into license by the half-evolved primitive men of those days. Very
HALF-HEARTED                          1651:       Pharisee of Jerusalem. He was a half-hearted believer, and notwithstanding that he might
HALFHEARTEDNESS                  1510:       national sins and because of the halfheartedness of the gentile proselytes. The Jewish
HALF-HUMOROUSLY                 1744:       go toward the boat, Jesus remarked, half-humorously
HALF-RELIGIOUS                         1065:       "as night."" And in denouncing his half-religious, timeserving, and sometimes immoral fellows,"
HALLEL                                          1795:       immediately after the chanting of the Hallel, the responsive reading of the Psalms
HALLWAYS                                  713:         three of which were interconnected by hallways which had been excavated in the
HALO                                              834:         wraps. The origin of the traditional halo encircling the heads of supposed pious
HAMATHITES                              1612:       of the Cuthites, Sepharvites, and the Hamathites. Later on, Ashurbanipal sent still other
HAMLETS                                      1842:       assistance. Many friends from near by hamlets and others from Jerusalem came over
HAMMERED                                 746:         a form of parchment made of hammered hides, and a crude form of
HANDBREADTH                          1823:       you by anxiety can add a handbreadth to your stature or a day
HANDIWORKS                             1685:       God for the glory of his handiworks and for the light giving lights
HANDLES                                       721:         Andon. Large flints attached to wooden handles came back into use and served
HANDMAID                                  1137:       a stabilizing influence and a helpful handmaid. And always there have been, and
HANDMAIDENS                          926:         and Chinese were very frequently the handmaidens of the wife. Later on, as
HANDSHAKING                           748:         of health also sought to introduce handshaking in substitution for saliva exchange or
HANDSOME                                  704:         with their ancestors, they were really handsome little creatures. They had little hair
HANG                                              1901:       "than these; on these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets."""
HANGS                                            55:           north over the empty space and hangs the earth upon nothing.
HANKER                                         1710:       "and foster living faith. ""My brethren, hanker not after the meat which perishes"
HANKERING                                  1520:       to the gratification of the Jewish hankering for the spectacular and the marvelous?
HANNAH                                       1347:       to visit her parents, Joachim and Hannah. Her two brothers and two sisters,
HAPLY                                            2068:       be able to overthrow them, lest haply you be found even to be
HAPPIER                                         1132:       do something to make other people happier and better. Ultimately, religion is destined
HAPPY-GO-LUCKY                      1078:       developed the popular belief in the happy-go-lucky gods of Mount Olympus, gods more
HARAN                                           1019:       and persuaded them to tarry at Haran. And it was a long time
HARASSMENT                             873:         tribes to the east and the harassment of the plainsmen of the west.
HARBINGERS                                1681:       numbers, omens of good luck, and harbingers of bad luck, is pure and
HARDEN                                         791:         with much privation, was designed to harden these youths, to impress them with
HARDENING                                  902:         with moist clay. The practice of hardening pottery by baking was discovered when
HARDHEARTED                           1925:       over the face of the hardhearted and vainglorious Caiaphas; his heart was
HARDNESS                                    60:           in all its austere coldness and hardness was so untouched by the misfortunes
HARD-RIDING                               893:         for ten thousand years when the hard-riding Andite horsemen made their appearance in
HARD-WORKING                         1851:       his older brother was serious, sober, hard-working, and willing to bear responsibility. Now
HARLOT                                         1713:       same light as commerce with a harlot, and both were equally punishable by
HARMED                                        606:         "not a single loyal seraphim was harmed. ""Upon the default of my immediate"
HARMONIOUSLY                        1551:       even in theology, they worked together harmoniously for the upbuilding of the churches
HARMONISTS                              501:         the following classification
HARMONIZER                              1136:       his mind. The intellect is the harmonizer and the ever present conditioner and
HARMONIZERS                            508:         may be delegated to act as harmonizers of these talents and otherwise to
HARMONIZES                              866:         provide the one continuing regime which harmonizes and connects the changing administrations of
HARMS                                           1452:       in that it blesses everything and harms nothing And like water, true goodness
HARPIST                                        1364:       of age, he was a skillful harpist and greatly enjoyed entertaining both family
HARPOON                                      715:         of the throwing stick and the harpoon. At last a tool creating mind
HARPS                                            539:         the sea of glass, having the harps of God, and singing the song
HARRYING                                     1120:       to live in effective emancipation from harrying haste and the painful stress of
HARSH                                            1436:       loved these Cretans, not withstanding the harsh words which Paul later spoke concerning
HARSHER                                       683:         former times was disappearing, and the harsher continental type of weather was fast
HARVESTS                                     1573:       denial in order to reap subsequent harvests of augmented happiness. In Jesus' times
HASTENS                                       814:         of his machine shop and then hastens over to the local branch of
HATCHED                                      554:         any worth after the chick is hatched. But sometimes error is so great
HATITA                                          1817:       Succoth, Amathus, Adam, Penuel, Capitolias, Dion, Hatita, Gadda, Philadelphia, Jogbehah, Gilead, Beth
HATREDS                                       1220:       of poverty, divorce, war, and racial hatreds. This is the problem
HAUL                                              2046:       and surprised that they neglected to haul the net of fish in upon
HAULED                                         2046:       then joined his comrades as they hauled in the net. When they had
HAULING                                       2046:       come ashore in the small boat, hauling the net of fishes after them.
HAVENS                                         1436:       happened on a visit to Fair Havens which Ganid never forgot; the memory
HAVONA-CIRCLE                        441:         variously assigned
HAVONA-CIRCUIT                      153:         outermost to the innermost circuit. Besides Havona-circuit time, there is the Paradise-Havona
HAVONAL                                     160:         they may be described as
HAZILY                                           1749:       recognition of that fact, at least hazily, by his chosen ambassadors. Thus did
HAZINESS                                      1053:       all this confusion of terminology and haziness of concept, many devout believers sincerely
HEADACHE                                   991:         trephining the skull to allow a headache spirit to escape. The shamans learned
HEADEDNESS                               904:         and blue men tending to broad headedness. The blue races, when mixed with
HEAD-HUNTER                            974:         scapegoat must be provided. The head-hunter, in addition to practicing the cult of skull worship,
HEAD-HUNTING                          968:         skull fetishes accounts for much of later-day head-hunting. The umbilical cord was a highly
HEADSHIP                                     1511:       the ascension of Michael to the headship of his universe, except that Jesus'
HEALINGS                                      1669:       explained to his apostles how these healings were effected, other than that on
HEALTH-DESTROYING              748:         slow in reverting to their former health-destroying and disease-breeding practices of
HEALTHFULLY                             726:         be highly disastrous. 3. Competition is healthfully stimulated by diversification of races. 4.
HEAP                                               963:         jealous of human prosperity was to heap vituperation upon some lucky or much
HEAPING                                        1984:       the high priest, amused themselves by heaping every sort of indignity upon the
HEAPS                                             1305:       cruelty of a perverse fate that heaps tribulation upon some suffering mortal may
HEARABOUTS                              1532:       my Father's will that we tarry hereabouts for a season. You have heard John
HEARER                                          1961:       status and spiritual development of the hearer. Sincerity is most serviceable in the
HEARINGS                                     434:         prepare the statements for all preliminary hearings involving mortal survival, statements which are
HEARSAY                                      1545:       "have heard from me; speak not hearsay."" 3. The turning of the water"
HEARTENED                                 852:         of being Adjuster indwelt that greatly heartened Adam and Eve throughout the remainder
HEART-SEARCHING                   1383:       Jewish teachers with thought-provoking and heart-searching questions. He made few comments on
HEART-SORROWING                  1634:       again did twelve disappointed, perplexed, and heart-sorrowing men go to their rest; few
HEART-TEARING                         980:         illustrative of the heart-tearing contentions between ancient and time-honored religious
HEATHENISH                                968:         the modern religious systems. It is heathenish to believe in fetishes and magic
HEAVEN-SENT                              1906:       after generation have they killed these heaven-sent teachers. And now do your willful
HECKLED                                       1744:       the Pharisees were present, and they heckled the Master and otherwise sought to
HEDGE                                             1893:       planted a vineyard. He set a hedge about it, dug a pit for
HEEDED                                          1035:       a real prophet, and had he heeded the instruction of the hermit Godad,
HEIDELBERG                                 719:         These tribes are the so called Heidelberg race. During this long period of
HEIGHTENS                                   1458:       An experience is good when it heightens the appreciation of beauty, augments the
HEINOUS                                        815:         looked upon as being the most heinous of all crimes.
HELLENES                                      1078:       hardly reverenced or worshiped them. The Hellenes became so impregnated with the antipriestcraft
HELLENIST                                    1411:       was the one with a young Hellenist named Stephen. This young man was
HELLENISTS                                  2068:       made many converts from among the Hellenists. Among their early converts were Stephen
HELLS                                              976:         that it was necessary to invent hells for the punishment of taboo violators;
HELM                                              742:         brilliant, and original mind at the helm of world affairs. I did not
HELPFULNESS                              261:         none are more important in practical helpfulness and time saving assistance. In the
HELTER-SKELTER                        1566:       say nothing of wrestling with the helter skelter business methods of some of
HEMISPHERES                              698:         develop in the Eastern and Western Hemispheres. And thus does this period
HERDED                                          891:         for many generations the Adamites hunted, herded, and tilled the soil around their
HERDER-AGRICULTURIST        792:         differentiation of the herder-agriculturist and the trader-industrialist, with their
HERDER-HUNTER                        786:         to the agelong struggle between the herder-hunter and the farmer. But if industrialism
HERDWISE                                     925:         living pairwise in distinction to living herdwise. In this stage of marriage development
HEREABOUT                                 1533:       further said
HEREDITARILY                            849:         rulers of the Adamites were derived hereditarily from the sons of the first
HERESY                                           1810:       involved him in the charge of heresy. Jesus not only confounded the dishonest
HERMIT                                          1035:       he heeded the instruction of the hermit Godad, he might have aroused all
HEROD-BUILT                               1404:       strange and increasing aversion to this Herod-built temple with its politically appointed
HERONS                                          696:         modern birds were existent, including gulls, herons, flamingoes, buzzards, falcons, eagles, owls,
HERO-VENERATING                    1012:       In the twentieth century this hero-venerating nationalistic religion makes its appearance
HERTZIAN                                     475:         the stage of appreciable heat. 10. Hertzian waves those energies utilized on Urantia
HESITATINGLY                            1940:       "another while in disconcerted tones they hesitatingly inquired, ""Is it I?"" And when"
HESTIA                                           1080:       the fire of the family hearth Hestia was the virgin goddess of the
HESUNANIN                                  1008:       Mohammed; among the Amerinds it was Hesunanin Onamonalonton; 1009 with the Hebrews it
HETEROGENEOUS                       879:         days, leaving behind them the most heterogeneous race mixture ever to exist on
HEXAGONAL                                1220:       the individual. Snow crystals are always hexagonal in form, but no two are
HEZEKIAH                                     946:         down to the days of King Hezekiah, and the Hindus still maintain friendly
HIBERNATING                              2074:       In a spiritual sense, Christianity was hibernating. Throughout this period there existed,
HIBERNATION                              2075:       intellectual deterioration, spiritual decadence, moral hibernation, threatened extinction, later
HIERARCHAL                               1037:       sought to prevent the growth of hierarchal tendencies. Gautama himself was highly social;
HIEROGLYPHICS                          775:         "message stick,"" knotted cords, picture writing, hieroglyphics, and wampum belts, to the early"
HIGH-CLASS                                  1651:       keeper of one of the so-called high-class brothels located hard by the temple
HIGH-CLIMBING                           1778:       the pride of immature personality. These high-climbing souls deliver themselves from a multitude
HIGHER-LEVEL                              426:         understand that a created capacity for higher-level ministry does not necessarily imply ability
HIGHER-ORIGIN                            413:         the physical controllers, certain of the higher-origin spirit beings of the family of
HIGH-GEAR                                    2086:       must it operate in low gear. High-gear spiritual performances must await the new
HIGH-PRIESTLY                            1888:       into the hands of the ruling high-priestly families. This sale of animals in
HIGHROAD                                    1198:       develop speech, they are on the highroad to receiving Adjusters. Animals do, in
HILDANA                                       1793:       "way in peace."" And this woman, Hildana, forsook her wicked husband and joined"
HILLY                                              1019:       Salem, Abraham and Lot chose a hilly fastness near the city where they
HINDERING                                    1807:       could leave this world without seriously hindering the progress of the kingdom. When
HINGED                                           676:         they exist today; they even had hinged, notched, and other sorts of protective
HINNOM                                         1998:       terrible solitude of the valley of Hinnom, where he climbed up the steep
HINTER                                           690:         of the sluggish momentum of.the hinter continental mass upcrumpled the Pacific shore
HINTERLAND                               759:         and mistaught tribes of the Dalamatia hinterland had already swept down in semisavage
HINTS                                              1760:       events until long after these early hints of the impending tragedy of his
HIRAM                                            1737:       not far from the tomb of Hiram who had been king of the
HIRELING                                       1819:       more abundantly. He who is a hireling, when danger arises, will flee and
HIRING                                            1700:       direction taken by Jesus' boat, and hiring every craft available, they started out
HISTORICITY                                1258:       These embrace the judiciary council, the historicity council, the council on political
HOGLIKE                                        696:         its greatest expansion subsequently. A small hoglike creature also developed which became the
HOGS                                               702:         their places sloths, armadillos, and water hogs came up from South America. The
HOLDER                                          512:         19 of the tertiary corps, the holder and controller of all interned spirits
HOLDINGS                                     871:         the yellow man was consolidating his holdings in central Asia; the brown man
HOLDOVER                                    1657:       at this question hour, answering the holdover questions from previous sessions. In five
HOLIDAYS                                     995:         revert to the status of mere holidays. Religion and its agencies, the chief
HOLIEST                                         1450:       Our God is the divine and holiest Spirit of Paradise, and yet he
HOLLOW-BONED                         688:         subsequent ages. They evolved from the hollow-boned leaping dinosaurs, and their wings were
HOLOCENE                                    702:         corresponding to the beginning of the Holocene or post glacial period. This narrative,
HOME-ABIDING                           743:         he would evolve into a peace-loving, home-abiding farmer. The headquarters of the Planetary
HOMECOMING                             1684:       the midst of, not a welcome homecoming, but a decidedly hostile and hypercritical
HOME-COMING                            2051:       May 3. This was a sad home-coming for John Mark. Just a few hours before he reached home, his
HOME-DETACHED                      1418:       to enter upon the second and home-detached phase of his adult life before
HOMEMAKER                              1349:       a good housekeeper and a superior homemaker. Both Joseph and Mary were good
HOME-MARRIAGE                      939:         fluctuation in the stability of the home-marriage institution. Marriage is now passing out
HOME-PLANET                            385:         own machinery for their group and home-planet administration, as well as that for
HOME-REARED                            829:         kept up the supply of these home-reared pigeons for just such an occasion.
HOMESICK                                    1478:       with a young Phoenician who was homesick and much discouraged; but most of
HOMICIDE                                     818:         be either paroled or pardoned. The homicide rate on this continent is only
HOMOLOGOUS                             1146:       a trinity, but it is never homologous in nature with a trinity. Mortal
HONEN                                            1040:       until, with the teachings of Ryonin, Honen Shonin, and Shinran in Japan, this
HONEYMOONERS                        925:         newlyweds and the pranks played upon honeymooners are all relics of those far
HONOR-SEEKING                         1867:       into the eyes of the two honor-seeking apostles, he said
HOOD                                              698:         America. The Sierras were elevating; Shasta, Hood, and Rainier were beginning their mountain
HOODWINK                                  958:         were practiced in an effort to hoodwink and deceive the ghosts; civilized man
HOOFED                                         695:         the evolution of the plains or hoofed type, the grazing species, as differentiated
HOOFS                                            1640:       ox or bullock with horns and hoofs.
HOPE-DOOR                                  2083:       expectant faith will ever keep the hope-door of man's soul open for
HORMONE                                     737:         chemical reactions between the hormone output of a dozen ductless glands.
HORNET                                         557:         like a stone hurled into a hornet's nest. 19. Anxiety must be
HORRIFIC                                       115:         catastrophic physical events, appalling accidents, horrific disasters, painful illnesses, and world
HORRIFYING                                769:         the loss of life was more horrifying. During periods of land scarcity and
HORSELESS                                   697:         "Urantia is entering the so called ""horseless age,"" you should pause and ponder"
HORSEPOWER                              463:         energy of more than one hundred horsepower exerted continuously for two years. The
HORTICULTURIST                       593:         to that of the agriculturist and horticulturist, to be later supplemented by the
HORTICULTURISTS                    575:         s schools were all agriculturists and horticulturists. The time was about equally divided
HORUS                                            1044:       Mesopotamia. In the legendary battle of Horus with Set the young god lost
HOT-COLD                                     460:         your sun. The weight of this hot-cold gaseous-solid is about one ton per
HOTELS                                          811:         the unmarried still live in clubs, hotels, and other group dwellings. The smallest
HOTLY                                            1056:       were successful, notwithstanding that they were hotly pursued by Pharaoh and a small
HOTTEST                                       1367:       During July and August, the hottest months, the temperature would vary from
HOT-WIND                                    2010:       the coming of one of those hot wind sandstorms from the Arabian desert.
HOURGLASS                                123:         reservoirs, you might think of an hourglass.
HOUSEBOAT                                 875:         immediate family were saved in their houseboat. These floods completed the disruption of
HOUSE-TO-HOUSE                      1605:       was done on this trip, only house-to-house visitation. A part of this time,
HOUSING                                        1350:       roof and an adjoining building for housing the animals. The furniture consisted of
HOVEL                                             1643:       As he drew near the squalid hovel of a certain leprous man, the
HOVERING                                     662:         been much moisture in the air hovering over these highly elevated regions, enormous
HOVERS                                          379:         Divine Minister. This dual spirit liaison hovers over the worlds, seeking to teach
HOWL                                             951:         that certain backward tribes even yet howl and lament over each new sunrise.
HUDDLING                                     478:         "revolutionary velocities and to the unexplained ""huddling"" proclivity of ultimatons. Other influences"
HULK                                               1098:       times a short, misshapen, filthy, snarling hulk of a man standing, legs spread,
HUMANIST                                   1134:       to be unselfish and altruistic. The humanist ascribes the origin of this urge
HUMANIZES                                 2080:       values. In a high civilization, art humanizes science, while in turn it is
HUMANIZING                               1198:       other spiritual influences in transforming and humanizing the descendants of the primitive men
HUMAN-LOYALTY                     1099:       and in so far as such human-loyalty motivation is incomplete, to that extent
HUMAN-PERSONALITY            1106:       afford ground for logical belief in human-personality survival. The religious man who finds
HUMAN-RACE                             732:         one of the earliest of surviving human-race ancestors, but it also failed to
HUMILIATE                                   2007:       and he was determined thus to humiliate them. He knew that they would
HUMILIATING                              1925:       and he could not endure the humiliating thought of being identified with a
HUMORED                                     1554:       bit spoiled; maybe he had been humored slightly too much. But the John
HUMORIST                                    1559:       of their onetime philosopher, poet, and humorist But he also was a great
HUNCHBACKED                          968:         it was man's first necklace. Hunchbacked and crippled children were regarded as
HUNGERING                                  577:         but many forward looking individuals are hungering for knowledge and thirsting for wisdom.
HUNGER-WANT                           766:         Pleasure-want has long since superseded hunger-want; the legitimate social aims of self-maintenance
HURL                                               666:         Such magnetic fields are able to hurl charged particles from the sunspot craters
HURLED                                          557:         poison; anger is like a stone hurled into a hornet's nest.
HURRIEDLY                                   2013:       about ten feet square, where they hurriedly prepared it for burial. The Jews
HUSBAND-FATHER                    933:         compete with power concentrated in the husband-father. Woman was not equal to the
HUSBAND-TO-BE                        918:         rearing a chaste bride for the husband-to-be. When once started, this idea of female chastity
HUSHED                                         1871:       intense fear to a state of hushed expectancy was mostly because of Lazarus'
HUSKS                                            1852:       fain have filled himself with the husks which the swine ate, but no
HYBRID                                           920:         desirable dominants being present in the hybrid. For the past hundred years more
HYDRA                                           732:         presently along the lines of the Hydra and jellyfish. Still later there evolved
HYDRAULIC                                  887:         realms of agriculture and horticulture. The hydraulic problems faced by the agriculturists in
HYDROGEN-CARBON-HELIUM:               commoncommon of which is the hydrogen-carbon-helium reaction. In this metamorphosis, carbon
HYDROSPHERE                             662:         the condensation of the earth's hydrosphere, first into the world ocean and
HYENA                                            837:         that they are descended from the hyena, a Malay tribe from the lemur,
HYENAS                                         721:         straight tusked elephants, broad nosed rhinoceroses, hyenas, and African lions, and these new
HYPERCRITICAL                          1684:       homecoming, but a decidedly hostile and hypercritical atmosphere. But this was not all.
HYPHENATE                                 1048:       they were compelled to combine and hyphenate their gods; more and more the
HYPNOTISM                                  987:         olden shamans unwittingly stumbled onto hypnotism; others induced autohypnosis by prolonged staring
HYPOTHESES                                1292:       is one of the generally accepted hypotheses of the future of the Supreme,
HYPOTHETICALLY                      1183:       universe level of existence which is hypothetically antecedent to gravity appearance. Thought
HYRCANUS                                   1612:       time of the Maccabees, when John Hyrcanus destroyed their temple on Mount Gerizim.
HYSTERIC                                      986:         were epileptic, many of the women hysteric, and these two types accounted for
HYSTERICAL                                 1101:       He was never capricious, whimsical, or hysterical. In all his teaching and in