The Lily-buds Creeds
Commandments
We will live every day without speaking a critical thought of any human being.
We will always think of others and not of ourselves.
We will let these bodies be a living sacrifice continually.
We will always keep this mind of Christ in us.
We will always be desirable.
We will never be aggressive, greedy or unfair.
We will never be exalted or selfish.
We will never be a pretender but real, real, real!
We will live so Christ will be seen in every way.
We will tell God everything and never try to hide.
We will always keep God’S Name Holy.
We will love everyone as God loves us.
We will have no division among us.
We will be courteous to everyone at all times.
We will never let anything come between our soul and our Savior.
We will praise YOU continually from the depths of these hearts.
We will always be mindful how we entertain strangers.
We will co-operate in every way.
We will always exalt God above everything else.
We will keep God’S Commandments at all times.
We will recognize God’S Deity at all times.
We will not justify ourselves for any cause whatsoever.
We will keep Your Commandments, FATHER, forever.
We will always love, honor, respect and obey our LORD and Savior above everyone else.
Endeavor
To keep Your commandments every moment of the day;
To praise YOU continually in every way;
To live pleasing to YOU at all times;
To let Your light in us always shine;
To never doubt YOU no matter what YOU may say or do;
To know every word YOU speak is real and true;
To never get angry or resentful at any time;
To always be sweet, loving and kind;
To always stay meek and lowly down at Your Feet;
To always remember YOU mean just what YOU Preach;
To stand true no matter what may come;
To always in us let Your will be done;
To love, honor and reverence YOU wherever we may be;
To stand to our religious conviction whatever the penalty might be;
To never be jealous of anyone;
To always rejoice at the blessings whenever they come;
To give our bodies a living sacrifice to YOU;
To do with them as YOU will to do;
To be willing to suffer for our hearts’ conviction;
To be willing to stand no matter what the accusation;
To be willing to die at any time
To hold up the Name of Father Divine.
To always have a smile whether child or adult;
To prove our love for YOU in words, deeds and thoughts;
To never gossip, or backbite;
To never talk negative, fuss or fight;
To never criticize or be rude to anyone;
To always search ourselves and see what we have done;
To let YOU be first in everything;
To love and adore YOU and let Your praise ring;
To never complain or find fault anywhere;
To always be willing our blessings to share;
To live pure! holy! virtuous and clean;
To never live in races, colors or creeds;
To abstain from all human affection, fancies and pleasures
To stay away from mortality’s versions;
To deny self and all its ways;
To give God all the praise;
To hold YOU in our hearts forever- This is the Lily-Buds’ Endeavor.
Consecration
We the Lilies of the Peace Mission Movement, do this night
Consecrate and dedicate our whole lives to the
Cause and Service of Almighty God, Father Divine.
To honor him, respect, love and obey him;
To do everything that is pleasing to him in every way;
To serve whensoever and wheresoever HE Wills or Desires us to;
To always be honest, sincere, competent, faithful and true.
To keep always HIS Name Holy, and in greatest and highest esteem;
To keep our thoughts pure, virtuous and holy And our words the same;
To walk circumspectly before the world, so that
It will see the Life of Christ Exemplified in us,
And glorify our FATHER here in Heaven on earth.
To harmonize with HIS Ideas and Opinions;
To keep company only with HIS Mind and Spirit;
To carry sunshine, gladness, peace and love everywhere;
To consecrate and dedicate every moment of the day
In sweet devotion and adoration;
To let our conversation be a holy one.
For this is the dedication and consecration Of heart, mind, body and soul.
Creed
To never argue, fuss or fight;
To always remember what YOU have done for us;
To always be honest, competent and true;
To do just what YOU would have us do.
To never give anyone an ugly look, but always
A smile, for we know that is YOU;
To never be exalted, but always meek and sweet;
To always remember what YOU Teach.
To never hate another for what they may do or say;
To never grow weary, or tired of this Holy Way;
To never condemn or find fault anywhere; To always remember YOU are there.
To be just like YOUR Spotless Bride;
To be pure, clean, undefiled;
To always be willing in YOUR Spirit and Mind to abide;
To always be sweet; loving and kind.
To never hold friendly conversations with the opposite sex-
Only on business, as YOU have said;
To express holiness and virtue, wherever we may be;
To live all of this with YOU we plead;
For this is the Lily-Buds’ Creed.
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