"...There Is a Cause for Every Defect. One must Search Themselves and See
That They Are Honest in Words, Deeds and Actions..."

Moral Aspects of FATHER DIVINE'S Teachings

MOTHER DIVINE

MOTHER DIVINE

  1. You can see all success and all prosperity in all of My Actions, Words and Endeavors.
  2. Honesty. Paying Old Back Bills, Etc." I Have Created Honesty in the Land. I Have Moved out on and in the Commercial World to Be a Competitor to the Dishonest.
    The ways and means of graft and greed, dishonesty and robbery in a legal way, have been implanted in the hearts ad minds of men, and I have come to root them up."Message - Given Aug. 24, 1934; 10:00 p.m.
  3. This is the Purging, Purifying Process Going On Now!
  4. "If Your Hearts, Minds, Bodies and Souls Are Clean, Pure and Perfect...My Inspirations Can Come Through You."
    '...What it really means to express a true Divine Virginity."
    Message - Given Mar. 25, 1940; 3:00 p.m.
  5. "You Are Holy by Living Soberly from Sex from Human Affection from Lust and Passion."
    Message - Given May 12, 1942; 1:20 p.m.
  6. By the Flesh Is the Flesh Saved, by the Spirit Is the Spirit Cleansed, by the Mind Is the Mind Redeemed from Vice, Crime and Sin.
    '...The significance of following GOD...and taking on the characteristics the nature of your Savior, the Holiness of Jesus and the Virginity of Mary."
    Message - Given Jan. 12, 1941; 3:20 p.m.
  7. "We shall have a citizenry of honesty, competence and of truth." Also the remarks of Wm. H. Kelly of the Pennsylvania Board of Parole.
    New Day, Feb. 19, 1955; P. 3-4 Message - Given Feb. 11, 1955; 5:28 p.m.
  8. . "We are not doing it (advertising lost and found articles) for compensation, we are doing it to create and arouse the spirit of honesty in the hearts and minds of this people, for the spirit of Christ, is the only thing that will give you the victory."
    Re: Advertising lost and found articles
    New Day, dec. 22, 1956; P. 9 Remarks - Given Feb. 18, 1934; 3:00 p.m.
  9. "Our Modest Creed - Will Free You from All Intoxicating Liquors and All Self-indulgence! True Followers of MINE Will Not Even Associate with the Opposite Sex."
    Note the International Modest Code established by FATHER DIVINE.
    Message - Given Jan. 19, 1954, 7:20 p.m.
  10. "Perfect Harmony In All Things."
    '...A real true follower of MINE would not even so much as look at anything that they were not required nor expected to look at or see, for anything like that would be dishonest, if it would be a trait or a characteristic or tendency, fancy or pleasure to see something you thought I would not want you to see or know."
    New Day, Apr. 4, 1953; P. 9-10 Office Talk - Given Mar.26, 1953; 9:40 p.m.
  11. "Honesty Is the Keynote to Salvation and it is the Hope of Your Redemption"
    $20,000,000,000 Crime bill in the United States.
    'The crime bills run up to the billions all because of dishonesty, incompetence and `untruth among those who are called officials, teachers, preachers and leaders tolerating and indulging in crime! But I came to bring an end to it!"
    New Day, Feb. 27, 1954; P. 3-4 Message - Given Feb. 15, 1954; 1:55 a.m.
  12. FATHER DIVINE grants and interview to a lady who had been fleeced of money and clothing.
    'And if anyone claims to heal you and asks for money, you may know they are thieves and robbers, because GOD is a free gift to the world..."
    'There are lots of people that are superstitious and believe in voodooism, hypnotism and black magic..."
    New Day, Jan. 6, 1951; P. 7-8 Interview - Given Dec. 31, 1950; 1:20 p.m.
  13. Re: Number racket, sweepstakes, gambling, etc.
    'I stopped millions from playing the numbers, from the sweepstakes and from other systems of gambling, from the petty crap shooter on the street corner to the gambling in the stock markets and other systems of gambling and racketeering in the way of dishonesty, incompetence and untruth..."
    New Day, Dec. 10, 1955; P. 4-5 Message - Given Apr.17, 1941; 3:45 p.m.
  14. Subject: The Cause Of Losses.
    '...There is a cause for every defect. One must search themselves and see that they are honest in words, deeds and actions and in every deed and in every transaction by putting themselves on the scale of justice with the spirit of equity and weigh themselves...from every angle expressible with the pendulum of equilibrium..."
    New Day, July 22, 1950; P. 18-20 Interview - Given to a brother, July 15, 1950; 4:50 a.m.
  15. FATHER DIVINE Explains Why HIS Followers Do Not Accept Tips and Gifts.
    New Day, Feb. 27, 1954; P. 4 Letter - Dec. 20, 1945
  16. FATHER DIVINE Has Set a Moral Example for the World.
    Re: the International Modest Code, modesty of swimming attire and dress, Peace Mission Creeds, etc.
    New Day, Nov. 7, 1959; P. 24-25 Feature Article - A Moral Standard
  17. If Righteousness, Truth and Justice Were Fully Established among All the Nations of the Earth, They Would Not Have Any Need for Money Especially
    'The love of money will cause you to lust after money, even though you have a-full and a-plenty of everything else. Money is merely a means of exchange between man and man for things. If you get the things, then what do you need with the money?"
    New Day, Oct. 3, 1959; P. 5-7 Message - Given Dec. 7, 1938; 11:10 p.m.
  18. "If you desire to be of ME clean up from all dishonesty, incompetence, untruth and mistrust in ME and learn to trust GOD."—FATHER DIVINE

 

 


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