Ljudi koji sebe smatraju previše nadmoćnima da bi Boga zazivali za pomoć su najudaljeniji od Boga.... oni nisu sposobni niti vjerovati u predusretljivu i svemoguću Silu niti gledati na molitvu kao na most koji vodi do nebeskog Božanstva.... koji prema tome neće niti uspostaviti vezu i tako su u potpunosti prepušteni sebi ako su suočeni sa poteškoćama koje zemaljska pomoć ne može riješiti. Jer ako čovjek ne može pronaći put do Boga u svojoj nevolji on time demonstrira da i dalje ostaje u očitoj opoziciji prema Bogu, da mu zemaljski život još nije donio viši razvoj, da je on prema tome i dalje u vrlo bijednom stanju ako mora napustiti svoj zemaljski život. On se još nije svjesno potrudio kako bi postigao viši stupanj. A pošto on za njega ne zamoljeva u molitvi, njemu također nedostaje snage da bi to učinio. A ipak, čak i ovi ljudi bi trebali osjetiti blagoslov molitve, jer biti će u stanju otkriti perceptibilno smekšavanje svoje prirode čim njihov bližnji moli u njegovo ime. Zauzimanje/posredovanje može postići jako puno i većina čovječanstva bi bila iskupljena do sada ako bi jedan čovjek apelirao Bogu za ljubav i milost u ime drugog. Onda svojevoljno odbacivanje više ne bi bilo tako ogromno, jer Bog uslišava svaku molitvu koja otkriva nesebičnu ljubav prema bližnjem ako je ono za što se zamoljeva dar realizacije/spoznaje za bližnjega. Božja beskonačna ljubav je smjesta voljna ispuniti takvu molitvu pošto ona svjedoči o ljubavi prema drugoj osobi. Udaljenost od Boga je međutim jedino smanjena kroz ljubav, a ako samo biće zakaže ono i dalje može biti pomognuto na zemlji i ispravan put mu može biti ukazan kroz zauzimanje/posredovanjem.
Što je čovjek udaljeniji od vječnog Božanstva utoliko mu je više nezamisliva ideja o pomoći. I on se prema tome neće ni okrenuti prema Bogu u molitvi. Ali pošto se promjena razmišljanja može postići jedino kroz iskrenu molitvu, čovjek ne bi trebao propustiti ni jednu priliku da iskreno moli za svog bližnjeg koji je i dalje slab u vjeri. Sila molitve je ogromna i čovjek može sve postići sa usrdnom/revnom molitvom, a ona posebice afektira duhovna stanja, to jest, čovjek će odustati od svojeg otpora u svezi svih duhovnih stvari, postat će reflektivan [[= sklon razmišljanju]] i razmišljat će o onome što je prije kategorično odbijao i onda će pristići do drugačijeg rezultata nego ranije. Čovjek koji moli u ime svoga bližnjeg za duhovno prosvjetljenje ima izvanredan utjecaj na potonjeg koji sebe manifestira činjenicom da je on voljan slušati što mu je priopćeno/pruženo, čak ako je najprije bio tome protivan, da on o tome razmišlja i, ako se toga kasnije prisjeti, da će to rado i sa veseljem prihvatiti. I na taj način će udaljenost od Boga biti smanjena. Iskrena molitva rezultira u ogromnoj snazi i mora prema tome stupiti na snagu/postati djelotvorna kod njegovog bližnjeg čim mu se ova molitva aplicira. Iz tog razloga ljudi koji su udaljeni od Boga nisu beznadežno izgubljeni, jer čim se netko može pronaći tko prepoznaje veliku nevolju i želio bi ih osloboditi od nje on ima djelotvorna sredstva na svom raspolaganju.... intimno zauzimanje kod Boga, koje ranije nepopravljiva osoba osjeća vrlo dobrotvorno tako da ne može ignorirati ovu ljubav. I on će biti vođen/izveden na pravi put i još ostvariti realizaciju/spoznaju, čak ako i nakon jako dugo vremena; ali on nije beznadežno prepušten na milost neprijatelju, umjesto toga bića koja se muče/naprežu za dobro će ostati pobjednici i pomoći će iskupiti čovjeka iz stanja u kojem se nalazi jako udaljen od Boga.
AMEN
TranslatorPeople who deem themselves too superior to call upon God for help are furthest away from God.... they are neither able to believe in a helpful and omnipotent Power nor look at prayer as a bridge which leads to the divine Deity.... who therefore will not establish a connection either and are thus totally on their own if they are faced by difficulties which earthly help cannot resolve. For if a person cannot find the path to God in this adversity he demonstrates that he still remains in blatant opposition to God, that earthly life has not yet gained him higher development, that he therefore is still in a very poor state if he has to give up his earthly life. He has not yet made a conscious effort in order to attain a higher level. And since he does not appeal for it in prayer he also lacks the strength to do so. And yet, even these people ought to sense the blessing of prayer, for they will be able to discover a perceptible softening of their nature as soon as a fellow human being prays on their behalf. Intercession can achieve very much and most of humanity could be redeemed by now if one would appeal to God for love and grace on behalf of the other. Then the wilful rejection would not be so immense anymore, for God grants every prayer which reveals unselfish neighbourly love if the gift of realisation for a fellow human being is being appealed for. God's infinite love is instantly willing to fulfil such a prayer because it testifies to love for another person. However, the distance to God is only reduced through love, and if the being itself fails it can still be helped on earth and shown the right path through intercession.
The further away a person is from the eternal Deity the more inconceivable the thought of help is to him. And therefore he will not turn to God in prayer either. But since a change of thinking can only be achieved though heartfelt prayer, a person should not miss any opportunity to sincerely pray for his fellow human being who is still of weak faith. The power of prayer is tremendous and a person can achieve anything with a devout prayer, and it especially affects spiritual states, that is, the person will relinquish his resistance regarding all spiritual matters, he will become reflective and think about what he previously adamantly rejected and will then arrive at a different result than before. A person who prays on behalf of his fellow human being for spiritual enlightenment has extraordinary influence over the latter which demonstrates itself by the fact that he is willing to listen to what is imparted to him, even if at first he was opposed to it, that he thinks about it and, if he later remembers it, that he will gladly and happily accept it. And thereby the distance to God will be diminished. Heartfelt prayer results in immense strength and must therefore take effect on his fellow human being as soon as this prayer is applied to him. This is why people who are distant from God are not hopelessly lost, for as soon as someone can be found who recognises their great spiritual hardship and would like to release them from it he has an effective means at his disposal.... the intimate intercession with God, which is very beneficially felt by the previously incorrigible person so that he cannot ignore this love. And he will be guided onto the right path and still attain realisation, if only after a very long time; but he is not hopelessly left at the mercy of the enemy, instead the beings struggling for good will remain victorious and help redeem the person from the state of being far away from God....
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