The Second Coming of Christ: the Resurrection of the Christ Within You: A Revelatory Commentary on the Original Teachings of Jesus

Los Angeles, Calif: Self-Realization Fellowship, 2004. 1st ed.; first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Fine (as new) in fine(-) slipcase with some bindery flaw ripples to slipcase back and top. Book themselves are as new (very fine). Please refer to photos.. Two large quarto volumes in slipcase, bound in polished maroon cloth with gilt titling; color frontis.; (1642 pages): illustrations (some color), maps; 25 cm; bibliographical references and indexes. 2 volumes (1642 pages): illustrations (some color), maps; 25 cm Language: English Standard No: ISBN: 0876125550; 9780876125557; LCCN: 2004-9159 Contents: v. I. Divine Incarnations: God's Emissaries -- Jesus' Immaculate Conception and His Relationship With John the Baptist -- The Birth of Jesus and the Adoration of the Three Wise Men -- The Infancy and Youth of Jesus -- The Unknown Years of Jesus' Life-Sojourn in India -- The Baptism of Jesus Christ -- The Role of Satan in God's Creation -- Jesus' Temptation in the Wilderness -- Jesus Meets His First Disciples -- "Hereafter Ye Shall See Heaven Open": Jesus' Discourse to Nathanael -- Water Into Wine: "This Beginning of Miracles" -- Driving the Money Changers Out of the Temple -- The Second Birth of Man-In Spirit Dialogue With Nicodemus, Part I -- The Ascension of Man-Lifting Up the Serpent in the Wilderness: Dialogue With Nicodemus, Part II -- God's Love Gave to the World His Only Begotten Son: Dialogue With Nicodemus, Part III (Conclusion) -- Rejoicing in the Voice of the Bridegroom -- The Woman of Samaria, Part I -- Worship God "in Spirit and in Truth": The Woman of Samaria, Part II -- "My Meat Is to Do the Will of Him That Sent Me": The Woman of Samaria, Part III (conclusion) -- "Thy Son Liveth": The Healing Power of Thought Transformation -- "What Things the Father Doeth, These Also Doeth the Son Likewise" Jesus' Discourse on Judgment and Resurrection After the Healing at the Pool of Bethesda -- "Repent Ye, and Believe the Gospel" -- Fishers of Men -- Casting Out Devils -- Healing the Sick -- The Beatitudes -- The Sermon on the Mount, Part I -- To Fulfill the Law: The Sermon on the Mount, Part II -- The Lord's Prayer: Jesus Teaches His Followers How to Pray: The Sermon on the Mount, Part III -- "Seek Ye First the Kingdom of God, and His Righteousness": The Sermon on the Mount, Part IV -- To Build the House of Life Upon the Rock of Wisdom: The Sermon on the Mount, Part V (Conclusion) -- Why Jesus Mixed With "Publicans and Sinners" -- "The Sabbath Was Made for Man, and Not Man for the Sabbath" -- Ordination of the Twelve Apostles and Sermon on the Plain -- Jesus Cites His Wondrous Works in Testimony to John the Baptist and Extols John's Greatness -- The Forgiveness of Sins -- What is Blasphemy Against the Holy Ghost? -- "And He Spake Many Things Unto Them In Parables": Jesus' Sermon About the Kingdom of Heaven -- "Thy Faith Hath Made Thee Whole": Storm, Disease, Devils, Death, Bow to the Will of Jesus -- "A Prophet Hath No Honor In His Own Country" -- Jesus' Counsel to Ministers of God's Word, Part I -- 41 Jesus' Counsel to Ministers of God's Word, Part II -- v. 2. Jesus Performs the Miracle of the Loaves and the Fishes, and Walks on the Sea of Galilee -- The True "Bread of Life" -- "The Signs of the Times": Jesus' Works and Words in Testimony of His Special Dispensation -- Peter's Inspired Recognition of the Christ, and Jesus' Transfiguration -- "If Ye Have Faith, Nothing Shall Be Impossible Unto You" -- "The Greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven": Humble Servants of All -- "If Thy Hand or Thy Foot Offend Thee, Cut Them Off": Jesus' Counsel on Renunciation of Evil -- "Follow Me": Further Counsel from Jesus on Inner and Outer Renunciation -- "Never Man Spake Like This Man": Jesus Confounds His Critics in Jerusalem -- "I Am the Light of the World ... Before Abraham Was, I Am" -- "I Am the Door ... I Am the Good Shepherd ... I and My Father Are One" -- Fulfilling the Two Greatest Commandments -- An Esoteric Perspective on The Lord's Prayer -- Jesus Condemns Hypocrisy and Self-Serving Judgment in Religion and Law -- God-realization: The Heavenly Treasure of Individuals and Nations -- Will Few or Many Find Salvation?: Jesus Affirms the Role of the Guru in the Disciple's Liberation -- Jesus' Parables on Humility and Discipleship, and the Parable of the Prodigal Son -- "Ye Cannot Serve God and Mammon": The Use and Misuse of Wealth -- "I Am the Resurrection and the Life": Jesus Raises Lazarus From the Dead -- "The Kingdom of God Is Within You" -- Jesus Speaks of Soul Union as the Original Purpose of Marriage: "He that is able to receive it, let him receive it" -- Exchanging Temporal Wealth for the Riches of God's Kingdom: The Blessings Inherent in God's Commandments -- The Triumphal Entry Into Jerusalem -- Jesus Teaches in the Temple at Jerusalem for the Last Time -- "The Hour Is Come, That the Son of Man Should Be Glorified" -- Did Jesus Prophesy His Second Coming and the End of the World? -- What Jesus Meant By "Everlasting Punishment" -- "This Do in Remembrance of Me": The Last Supper, Part I -- "Love One Another As I Have Loved You": The Last Supper, Part II -- "Abide in Me ... Continue Ye in My Love": The Last Supper, Part III -- "Father, I Have Finished the Work Which Thou Gavest Me to Do": The Last Supper, Part IV (Conclusion) -- Jesus' Agony in the Garden of Gethsemane, and His Arrest -- The Crucifixion -- "Lo, I Am With You Always": The Resurrection of Jesus, and His Ever-Living Presence -- Addenda: Inspirational Readings for the True Worship of Christ -- Part I, Christmas -- Part II, Easter. / Christianity and yoga. Yoga -- Christianisme. Christianity and yoga. Hindu interpretations of Jesus Christ. Wederkomst van Christus. Jesus Christ -- Hindu interpretations. Jesus Christ. / **A heavy set; weighs 7 lbs before packing. Extra shipping charges may apply for international & expedited orders. Please inquire.**.