character
28 subentries
- character. See also spiritual growth
- acquirement
- appreciation essential to development of (160:2.6)
- by converting natural urges into higher longings (160:1.2)
- education and experience augment (37:6.3)
- Gods forge out strong c. by necessity and anguish (23:2.12)
- growth, not building (140:4.7) (140:8.27)
- hopeful courage contributes mightily to (127:3.14)
- Jesus ennobles c. (100:7.18)
- make sure of intellectual and moral foundations (156:5.2)
- marriage best develops (160:2.6)
- perfected in partnership with God (186:2.9)
- strong c. not derived from not doing wrong (140:4.6)
- cleverness no substitute for (48:7.3)
- dead theory powerless to transform (34:6.6)
- defined as
- capital accumulation of decisions illuminated by worship and love, consummated in service (117:5.13)
- co-ordination of idea-decisions, ideals, and truth (101:6.7)
- consequence of having used mind and spirit circuits (117:5.13)
- love of service (71:7.11)
- unification of scientific, moral, and spiritual intuitions of cosmic mind (16:6.10)
- earthly c. guides survivors on mansion worlds (112:6.5,7)
- heredity lies at bottom of all c. (76:2.6)
- Jesus’ stalwart strength of c. amazed his followers (100:7.2)
- number 7 is basic to transmission of (42:9.2)
- passing through death does not bestow a noble (103:5.7)
- secoraphic Discerners of Spirits and Solemnities of Trust reflect actual (28:5.19) (28:6.14)
- trust is true measure of (28:6.13)
- turning from wrong requires great (184:2.12)
Cross-references
- See also spiritual growth
Cited alongside
Headwords that cite the same paragraphs as this one, commonest first. The number is how many subentries each has.
- Jesus 796
- child-rearing 52
- education 85
- eternal life 31
- morontia progressors 33
- mortal mind 91
- personality 146
- religion 371