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Holy Veil Day (Es Day), Holy Memorial Day Book of God’s Word Chapters XVII and XVIII Chapter XVII 1. When Asha went away from the king’s palace, Zarathustra met him, and they went together to the prison where the guardsmen were confined, prior to execution on the morrow at sunrise; and there came four hundred of the converts of Asha, and, when they stood around about the prison, Zarathustra said unto them: 2. Stand ye in the altar (crescent) of…
Seventh-Day Sabbath Book of God’s Word Chapters XV and XVI Chapter XV 1. When Asha, the king, had thus completed the labor of making the books, and of sending them as commanded by I’hua’Mazda, he sent for Zarathustra, for further counsel as to how he should abdicate the throne according to the Highest Light. And when I’hua’Mazda was before him, even before Zarathustra had yet come, Asha said: Here cometh that quickened thought again! Behold, I sent for Zarathustra in…
Friday Evening: Eve of Seventh-Day Sabbath Book of God’s Word Chapters XIII and XIV Chapter XIII 1. When the time had come, on the morrow, the king said: I have not slept. All night I was as one burnt with a fever; for thy wondrous words and thy miracles have well nigh turned my judgment upside down. 2. I’hua’Mazda said: Because a man cannot understand a thing, shall he cry out, MIRACLE! Now I declare I have done no miracle;…
3rd Quarter Moon Book of God’s Word Chapters XI and XII Chapter XI 1. By this authority then, I, Zarathustra, by the power of I’hua’Mazda, reveal the created creations. 2. Ormazd created a good creation. First, the land and water and firm things; out of the unseen and void created He them. Second, the lights, heavenly; and the heat and the cold everywhere. Third, all living animals, and fish and birds. Fourth, man and woman. 3. Then spake Ormazd through…
Weekday Sabbath Book of God’s Word Chapters IX and X Chapter IX 1. Came to Zarathustra, the All Pure, the voice of I’hua’Mazda, by the hosts of Haraiti: Hear me, O Zarathustra; I am I’hua’Mazda. Hear thou of thy Creator, who created all created things. 2. These are the chief first best places created: First, the earth and the air and the water, and all the living that are on them and in them. 3. Out of darkness, void! Waste,…
Book of God’s Word Chapters VII and VIII Chapter VII 1. When night came, the king sat privately with Zarathustra; and I’hua’Mazda cast a light on the wall, and the soul of So-qi came and appeared before Asha. So-qi said: Knowest thou who I am? And Asha said: Yea, So-qi. 2. So-qi said: True, O king, the soul is immortal! And then it disappeared. Asha said: It seemeth to be So-qi. And yet if it were he, would he not…
Book of God’s Word Chapters V and VI Chapter V 1. When the day arrived for the slaughter of the male infants, not more than a thousand mothers appeared at the place of execution with their infants, the others having risen in the night previous and departed out of the gates, upward of eighty-nine thousand mothers. 2. When the king went to the place of execution, having set apart the day as a holiday, and not finding but a thousand…
25 Book of God’s Word Chapter V, Chapter VI 26 Book of God’s Word Chapter VII, Chapter VIII 27 Weekday Sabbath, Book of God’s Word Chapter IX, Chapter XI 28 3rd Quarter Moon, Book of God’s Word Chapter XII, Chapter XIII 29 Book of God’s Word Chapter XIV, Chapter XV 30 Seventh-Day Sabbath, Book of God’s Word Chapter XVI, Chapter XVII 31 Holy Veil Day (Es Day), Holy Memorial Day, Book of God’s Word Chapter XVIII, Chapter XIX