WORD OF GOD

... through Bertha Dudde

8672
Cause of Lucifers apostasy fro God ....
Whe! " ca##ed i!iatures of $yse#f i!to %ei!g " &as oti'ated to
do so %y $y i!fi!ite #o'e &hich &a!ted to gi'e itse#f a&ay( &hich
&a!ted to create 'esse#s for itse#f i! order to f#o& i!to the ....
$y #o'e deo!strates itse#f as stre!gth( a!d this stre!gth &a!ted
to %e creati'e#y acti'e( a!d thus $y creatio!s .... %ecause $y
stre!gth f#o&ed i!to these 'esse#s .... #i)e&ise had to %e
creati'e#y acti'e agai!(
for these %ei!gs( as iages of $yse#f( had the sae i!tri!sic
creati'e urge &hich ipe##ed the co!sta!t#y i!f#o&i!g stre!gth
i!to acti'ity agai!( %ecause the stre!gth &hich ea!ated fro
$e as the priary source of stre!gth co!sta!t#y created #ife.
*!d thus you &i## u!dersta!d that a## %ei!gs &hich had coe
forth fro $e &ere i! a state &here they )!e& !o restrictio! i!
the creatio! of a!ifo#d &or)s( &hich ade the %#issfu##y happy
.... %ut that they( #i)e $e( &ere !ot su%+ected to a!y restrictio!
either( for $y #o'e &as i!fi!ite( a!d thus $y stre!gth of #o'e
f#o&ed i!to a## %ei!gs i! order to gi'e the p#easure.
,either did the %ei!gs creati'e acti'ity e'er coe to a sta!dsti##(
%ecause $y strength had !o limitation( it &i## !e'er spe!d
itse#f( it &i## a#&ays a!d fore'er f#o&( a!d thus !e& creatio!s &i##
eter!a##y arise( +ust as a## $y o!ce ea!ated %ei!gs &i## recei'e
$y u!#iited stre!gth for creati!g a!d shapi!g as #o!g as they
ope! these#'es to $e( i.e.( as #o!g as they do !ot resist $y
i##ui!atio! of #o'e.
*!d this %#issfu# state tru#y &ou#d !e'er ha'e !eeded to e!d
%ecause "( for My part( &ou#d !e'er ha'e iposed a restrictio!
o! the %ei!gs a!d thus they !e'er !eeded to fear a #esse!i!g of
stre!gth either.
*!d yet a cha!ge occurred i! the %ei!gs greater tha! %#issfu#
state .... caused %y a situatio! &hich the %ei!gs co!sidered to %e
iperfect- the fact that " $yse#f( their God a!d Creator( &as !ot
'isi%#e to the as a %ei!g #i)e these#'es( that they i!deed )!e&
of $e as their Father fro Who they had origi!ated( %ut
%ecause " did !ot visibly prese!t $yse#f to the they #oo)ed at
it as a #iitatio! of $y perfectio!.
.hey %ega! to e!tertai! &ro!g thoughts si!ce they did !ot
ope!#y raise this /uestio! &ith $e $yse#f( &hich " &ou#d ha'e
a!s&ered so that they cou#d ha'e rea#ised a!d corrected their
&ro!g !otio! .... But they %e#ie'ed they cou#d co!cea# these
i!!er dou%ts a%out $y perfectio!( a!d yet " )!e& of the ....
0o&e'er( " did !ot use coercio! %ut ga'e their thoughts free rei!
&hich they !e'erthe#ess isused .... For they a#so recog!ised the
sae dou%ts a%out $y perfectio! i! the first %ei!g " had
e1ter!a#ised a!d &hose %eauty radiated i! supree %ri##ia!ce ....
For eter!ities this %ei!g had gi'e! $e a## its #o'e i!deed( a!d i!
this #o'e it &as e1ceedi!g#y happy a!d shared $y &i## .... e'e!
though its &i## &as a#so free. 2et !o& a!d the! sa## dou%ts
arose e'e! i! this %right#y radiati!g %ei!g %ecause it cou#d !ot
see $e either. ,e'erthe#ess( tie a!d agai! its great #o'e for $e
suppressed the eergi!g dou%ts( a!d it ga'e itse#f to $e fi!di!g
its %eatitude i! co!sta!t#y creati!g sae3!atured %ei!gs %y
ea!s of its &i## a!d the use of $y stre!gth.
2et this dou%t a%out $e )ept eergi!g a!d he( too( did !ot put it
to $e( &hich he cou#d ha'e do!e .... 0e !ourished the dou%t so
that it %ecae i!creasi!g#y stro!ger a!d reduced his #o'e for
$e .... But there%y he a#so &ea)e!ed hise#f si!ce his reduced
#o'e for $e a#so #esse!ed $y f#o& of #o'e a!d thus restricted his
creati'e acti'ity as &e##. 0ad he %ee! a%#e to see $e it &ou#d !ot
ha'e %ee! possi%#e for hi to tur! a&ay fro $e(
yet the fire of $y #o'e &ou#d ha'e co!sued hi( for !o created
%ei!g is a%#e to #oo) i!to the pria# fire of $y #o'e &ithout
ceasi!g to e1ist .... 0e )!e& it( too( %ecause he possessed
supree#y e!#ighte!ed a&are!ess( yet he p#ayed &ith the
thought to %e greater tha! $e %ecause he radiated i! %rightest
#ight a!d supree#y perfected %eauty .... 0e cou#d !ot iagi!e
a!y %ei!g to e1ceed hi i! #ight a!d %eauty( a!d therefore he
a#so c#aied the right to ru#e o'er a## created %ei!gs( &ho he
u!dou%ted#y had created %ut the stre!gth to do so he had
recei'ed fro Me.
0e !o& sa& his po&er i! the host of the spiritua# %ei!gs a!d
therefore %e#ie'ed hise#f a%#e to do &ithout $y stre!gth( he
%e#ie'ed that he had &ithdra&! it fro $e through the creatio!
of the cou!t#ess %ei!gs( a!d the fact that " did !ot 'isi%#y prese!t
$yse#f to hi &as regarded %y hi as evidence of $y
po&er#ess!ess .... *!d " did !ot disi##usio! hi %ecause " had
e1ter!a#ised hi as a cop#ete#y free %ei!g &hich " &i## !e'er
e'er compel i!to cha!gi!g its &i## a!d its thi!)i!g .... e'e! if he
)eeps his dista!ce fro $e for eter!ities.
,o& $y stre!gth et &ith oppositio! a!d resista!ce( a!d
co!se/ue!t#y it reai!ed cop#ete#y i!effecti'e. *!d !o& this(
$y first3created %ei!g( is !o #o!ger capa%#e of ge!erati!g a!y
&or)s of creatio!( yet it %e#ie'es itse#f great a!d po&erfu#
%ecause it #oo)s upo! the ie!se !u%er of spiritua# %ei!gs as
his possessio!( &ho( #i)e hi( had re'o#ted agai!st $e a!d
re+ected $y i##ui!atio! of #o'e .... .hey( too( are i!capa%#e of
a!y acti'ity( %ecause they a#so o'ed i!fi!ite#y far a&ay fro
$e. But it &as their free will( &hich " respect a!d thus they &i##
reai! dista!t fro $e u!ti# they 'o#u!tari#y approach $e agai!
a!d appea# to $e for $y i##ui!atio! of #o'e ....
4'e! the first3created %ei!g .... $y prese!t ad'ersary .... &i##
ta)e the path of retur! to $e o!e day( soo!er or #ater he( too(
&i## #o!g for $y i##ui!atio! of #o'e agai! a!d 'o#u!tari#y accept it
fro $e( %ecause o!e day he &i## gi'e up his resista!ce( e'e! if
it ta)es a! eter!ity .... 2et e'erythi!g that &as o!ce ea!ated
%y $e as stre!gth &i## i!e'ita%#y retur! to the eter!a# source of
stre!gth agai! ....
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