Mar 12, 2020 a third of the urantia book is the inspiring story of jesus entire life and a revelation of his original teachings. The urantia bookpaper 122 wikisource, the free online library. There is a celestial revelation where the followers of jesus can learn of his entire life, from birth to the sepulcher. For instance the birth of jesus was august 21, 7 b. The great cult mystery christian research institute. Explore the life and teachings of jesus from the urantia book. Jun 01, 2008 a third of the urantia book is the inspiring story of jesus entire life and a revelation of his original teachings. What did jesus do after the age of 12 years until 30 years. Christmas pageants are a yearly event in most churches. Only they can compare the various calendars from then to the one used now. Here are some highlights from the urantia books version of the birth of jesus. He had the same kind of home and schooling as did i, went to the synagogue as did i, and lived in a jewish culture which has not significantly changed to this day. The urantia book a biblical worldview perspective probe.
Jesuss most successful case history in his role as a psychological healer. Urantia is the official name given this planet in the universe of nebadon, and on the records of creation. The urantia book emphasizes that despite its dark history, urantia has been the beneficiary of much good. Dec 24, 2015 the birth of jesus of nazareth is the most significant celestial event ever to occur on our world, urantia. If you have a christian background, you might start by reading the life and teachings of jesus. The books theme consists of highly detailed, mythologylike descriptions of our universe, surrounding universes, numerous extraterrestrial spirit beings which are said to inhabit these universes, the spiritual evolutionary history of planet earth urantia, and the life and teaching of a jesus, also called christ michael, a creator son. Paper 123 the early childhood of jesus urantia book. Oct 26, 2012 birth and ic 5 mary, the earth mother of jesus, was a descendant of a long line of unique ancestors embracing many of the most remarkable women in the racial history of urantia. I come at the bidding of one who is my master and whom you shall love and nurture. So, academic consensus is that jesus was probably born between 4 a. My fondness for the traditional story of jesus birth, led me to put together a christmas pageant for use in the urantia community. Carols, storybooks, and pageants urantia family life. The urantia book says that jesus was born at noon, august 21, 7 b. I found the urantia book on our honeymoon, husband having carried it around like an old shoe, referring to it from time to timethinking he was saying cucaracha.
Part i, titled the central and superuniverses, addresses what the authors consider the highest levels of creation, including the eternal and infinite universal father, his trinity associates, and the isle of paradise. The urantia book paper 123 the early childhood of jesus 123. Although we have enjoyed access to the lost record of the apostle andrew and have benefited from the collaboration of a vast host of celestial beings who were on earth during the times of michaels bestowal. The urantia book from wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. This panoramic narrative includes his birth, childhood, teenage years, adult travels and adventures, public ministry, crucifixion, and 19 resurrection appearances.
Urantia book the birth of jesus christ urantiablog. The basis of this narrative was supplied by a secondary midwayer who was onetime assigned to the superhuman watchcare of the apostle andrew. It is the first epochal revelation on this planet since jesus of nazareth who, in his person, was the fourth epochal revelation since our planets birth. See chris halvorsons paper, when is jesus birthday, for an explanation of why august 21st, 7 b. The message of jesus life is so powerful and so lifechanging that the urantia book states. The last supper according to the celestial revelation the urantia book. Interestingly, john was born on the day that many people considered to be new years day. In general, historians have no reason to doubt the gospel claim that jesus was born near the end of the reign of herod the great, and most historians agree that herod died in 4 bc. We offer free courses for all students of the urantia book, regardless of culture, spiritual tradition, or geographic location. Birth and infancy of jesus the urantiapapers youtube channel enables you to listen to. Of note, in the urantia book, gabriel only visits the mothers, mary and elizabeth.
In something more than a year after the return to nazareth the boy jesus arrived at the age of his first personal and wholehearted moral decision. Urantia book paper 122 birth and infancy of jesus youtube. The life of jesus, designated in the urantia book as the fourth epochal revelation, ub 61 is said to have redeemed the planet of the blunders of rebellion. Birth and ic 5 mary, the earth mother of jesus, was a descendant of a long line of unique ancestors embracing many of the most remarkable women in the racial history of urantia. Previous written records home table of contents 121. You can know by reading about his birth in the urantia book. Although mary was an average woman of her day and generation, possessing a fairly normal temperament, she reckoned among her ancestors such wellknown women as annon. Throughout all the roman empire this census was registered in the year 8 b. Paper 124 the later childhood of jesus urantia book. Everyone knows that jesus lived a life that lasted into his 30s, but up until the introduction of the urantia book into our world, only a small portion of those years have been known.
Urantia book revealing the mysteries of god the universe. Jan 04, 2020 the last supper according to the celestial revelation the urantia book. It provides a detailed narrative of his entire life including his early years, his discourses, parables, and significant life events, crucifixion. This post will look at what the urantia book has to say about it, and since jesus himself taught his followers about the subject, ill share a good measure of his teaching from the book and attempt to clear up some misplaced ideas about his words on wealth spoken 2000 years ago. The urantia book paper 122 birth and infancy of jesus 122. An analysis and critique of claimed contemporary revelations. The world needs new spiritual truth that provides modern men and women with an intellectual pathway into a personal relationship with god.
The urantia book paper 122 birth and infancy of jesus. Mar 15, 2017 i found the urantia book on our honeymoon, husband having carried it around like an old shoe, referring to it from time to timethinking he was saying. Over the course of some two thousand years, the truth about this event has suffered distortion, both intentional and accidental, but the possibility of learning the actual historical truth of his birth, life, and teachings became real in. A third of the urantia book is the inspiring story of jesus entire life and a revelation of his original teachings. He does not visit zacharias in the temple, but visits elizabeth while he is away doing temple service. Interestingly, john was born on the day that many people considered to be new year s day. The first full date that is given in the urantia book is the birth date of john the baptist. May 27, 2004 for example, contrary to the testimony of jesus in the new testamentthat the scriptures are the word of god matt.
There are some notable differences compared to the new testament version. Seventhday adventism looms large in gardners narrative, which notes that the ub contains adventist doctrines e. In that sense, his birth literally heralded the dawn of the year that jesus was born. In that sense, his birth literally heralded the dawn of. Synthesized from the biblical account expanded with excerpts from hundreds of inspired literary sources, the urantia book contains the most spiritually compelling biography of jesus anywhere in print. However, the authors do not say if this is a julian calendar date or a proleptic gregorian calendar date. The urantia book part iv the life and teachings of jesus this group of papers was sponsored by a commission of twelve urantia midwayers acting under the supervision of a melchizedek revelatory director. Zacharias, johns father, belonged to the jewish priesthood, while his mother, elizabeth, was a member of the more prosperous branch of the same large family group to which mary the mother of jesus also belonged. Adding the weekday, that date is friday, march 25, 7 b.
The urantia bookpaper 122 wikisource, the free online. Discover the lost 30 years between jesus birth and his public ministry, not described in the new testament. The urantia book reveals jesus jewish upbringing, education and racial outlook in such a way as to allow me to identify with him as a jew. It has received various degrees of interest ranging from praise to criticism for its religious and science content, its unusual length, and its lack of. May 11, 2011 9 and both dowlings aquarian gospel and the urantia book describe the revulsion of the 12yearold jesus upon first witnessing the temple sacrifices, and his refusal to celebrate the passover feast because of its religious symbolism of sin and atonement. According to the urantia book, jesus was born august 21, 7 b. The urantia book harmonizes history, science, and religion into a philosophy of living that brings new meaning and hope into your life. If you have read the urantia book, what is your take on it. The life and teachings of jesus the urantia book part 4.
The urantia book sometimes called the urantia papers or the fifth epochal revelation is a spiritual, philosophical, and religious book that originated in chicago sometime between 1924 and 1955. The urantia book also sometimes called the urantia papers or the fifth epochal revelation is a spiritual and philosophical book that discusses god, science, religion, history, philosophy, and destiny. Our modern times and any stories in the bible are not on the same calendar and on the celestials who followed the incarnation of michael of nebadon as jesus know. The birth of jesus of nazareth is the most significant celestial event ever to occur on our world, urantia. Because the urantia book is lengthy and covers a broad range of subjects, you might begin by studying its table of contents and then turning to subjects that catch your interest. The urantia book expands on this idea of jesus preserved in luke 17. It provides a detailed narrative of his entire life including his early years, his discourses, parables, and significant life events, crucifixion and resurrection.
To you, mary, i bring glad tidings when i announce that the conception within you is ordained by heaven. This educational program of urantia foundation is dedicated to fostering and facilitating the selfdiscovery of newly revealed truth. The urantia book provides answers in depth and with the highest universal authority. Jesus in the new testament and the urantia book, part 3. Jun 10, 2009 seventhday adventism looms large in gardners narrative, which notes that the ub contains adventist doctrines e.
Later in the book, gardner admits that he himself was an adventist in his youth, for about one year 181. The urantia book is approximately 2,000 pages long, and consists of a body of 196 papers divided in four parts, and an introductory foreword. If you are searching for answers, read the urantia book. Jesus s most successful case history in his role as a psychological healer. I grew up in a church with a big sunday school, so only the sixth grade class starred in the pageant. The urantia book paper 124 the later childhood of jesus 124.