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EOSICRUCIAN PHILOSOPHY
a king should be is fit to have the spiritual guidance of
humanity as {he priests have. When these qualities are
combined in one leader again, the reign of universal peace
and brotherhood will become a fact. The Christ has been
heralded as such a leader, capable of uniting church and
state as king and priest after the order of Melchisedec.
His Second Coming inaugurates the millennium, the age
of peace and joy, where the symbolical New Jerusalem, the
city of peace (for
Jer-u-salem means "there shall be
peace"), reigns over the nations of the earth, united into
one universal brotherhood. There shall be Peace on Earth
and Goodwill among Men.
QUESTION No. 104.
What did Christ mean when He said, "All who came be-
fore Me were thieves and robbers"?
Answer: We read in the Bible about two great cities,
is the city of
strangely similar yet directly opposite. - One
Babylon, the birthplace of confusion, where men ceased to
be brothers and separated from one another. It lies upon
seven hills by a river and is ruled over by a king, Lucifer
the "day star" the light giver. His fall from heaven is