Local Universe Creative Spirit
LOCAL UNIVERSE CREATIVE SPIRIT
I. NATURE OF THE DIVINE MINISTER
1. Concomitant with the creation of a Creator Son, the Infinite Spirit individualizes a new and unique representation of himself to become the companion of this Creator Son. (374.1) 34:0.1
2. The Universe Creative Spirit of Nebadon is No. 611,121. (368.2) 33:3.2
3. The Universe Mother Spirit possesses all of the physical-control attributes of the Infinite Spirit including antigravity and, later, mind gravity. (375.5) 34:2.2
4. The Creative Spirit is coresponsible with the Creator Son for the creation and fostering of their universe. (376.1) 34:2.4
II. THE SON AND THE CREATIVE SPIRIT
1. Both the Son and the Spirit react to both physical and spiritual realities. (374.2) 34:0.2
2. While the Mother Spirit acknowledges the Son as sovereign, the Son accords the Spirit co-ordinate position and equality of authority. (368.3) 33:3.3
3. The Creative Spirit is limited by time, the Creator Son is not. Working together, they function independently of both time and space. (376.7) 34:3.4
4. The Mother Spirit never leaves the universe headquarters. (378.1) 34:4.7
III. MINISTRY OF THE SPIRIT
1. Being independent of space, the Creative Spirit is equally and diffusely present throughout the local universe. (376.6) 34:3.3
2. The Creative Spirit functions with the Creator Son to produce a vast array of personalities. (376.1) 34:2.4
3. In the evolution of mortal creatures the Life Carriers provide physical bodies while the Creative Spirit contributes the “breath of life.” (376.2) 34:2.5
4. It is the purpose of Spirit ministry to provide strength for the “inner man.” (381.4) 34:6.10
5. The presence of the divine Spirit is the “water of life.” (381.2) 34:6.8
6. The Spirit never drives—only leads. (381.5) 34:6.11
7. The Spirit domination yields the “fruits of the spirit.” (381.7) 34:6.13
8. Love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, and temperance are the fruits of the Spirit. (381.7) 34:6.13
9. The spirit of the Divine Minister and the Spirit of Truth work with man as one spirit. (379.4) 34:5.4
IV. SEVEN STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT
There are seven stages in the development of a local universe Mother Spirit:
- Initial Paradise Differentiation.
- Preliminary Creatorship Training.
- Stage of Physical Creation.
- Life-Creation Era.
- Postbestowal Ages.
- Ages of Light and Life.
- Unrevealed Career. (203.5) 17:6.2
V. THE ADJUTANT MIND-SPIRITS
These spirits function in the human mind in accordance with its capacity of receptivity.
- Spirit of Intuition.
- Spirit of Understanding.
- Spirit of Courage.
- Spirit of Knowledge.
- Spirit of Counsel.
- Spirit of Worship.
- Spirit of Wisdom. (401.5) 36:5.1
Topical Studies
- Absolutes
- Adam and Eve
- Angels
- Christology
- Cosmology
- Education
- Evil and Sin
- Evolution
- Evolution of the Soul
- Faith
- God's Eternal Purpose
- Hope
- Justice
- Local Universe Creative Spirit
- Local Universe Sons
- Love
- Machiventa Melchizedek
- Man
- Marriage and the Home
- Mercy
- Mind and Spirit
- Ministry
- Paradise
- Permanent Citizens
- Personality
- Prayer and Worship
- Providence
- Religious Experience
- The Corps of the Finality
- The Creator Sons
- The Doctrine of God
- The Holy Spirit
- The Kingdom of Heaven
- The Local Universe
- The Morontia Life
- The Paradise Sons
- The Paradise Trinity
- The Paradise-Havona System
- The Plan of Salvation
- The Plan of Survival
- The Power Directors
- The Spirit of Truth
- The State
- The Supreme Spirit - And Other Personalities
- Thought Adjusters
- Truth, Beauty, and Goodness
- Worship
- Yahweh