Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1852-11-24
FOR THE SPIRIT OF THE AGE.
Spiritual Researches.

-sT6e: X nO1y awe pervaded me, my heart had
been purified by prayer, through the assembled
King of Glory, to the Triune God. Beside all
this, there is a peculiar atmosphere. aweullv
serene,calming and soothing, when the soul is
resting under the wings of the Angels of God.
" What seeks my beloved 2" she sweetly ar
tlculated. Would'st thou revisit again the
dreadful scenes of the 9Th year, and the l506th
moon! (She spoke, by the celestial calendar;
Tor one day there, is reputed as 1000 years,
Notwithstanding mans impotence to ~ontstrip
time and govern destinyD No love, l have
been constantly weeping over those scenes of
agony, my wretched race first pull down on
themselves, and their second selves, and then
charge foolisnly the blame on the perennial
good! "Shali | then bear thee, to the deep,
dark prison desert, where every green thing,
that hath life and beauty, turns at once to
death and ashes!" "No! am not nerved to
witness eternal retribution, now! Do not take
me there, pure Angel, now, and oh! God of
Angels! leave me not there when the Arch
angel descends, to fold up the Panorama of
God, when the earth is on fire." "Be faithful,
until thy last sleep, Azulon | will guard
thy repose, in my chariot. and roll away the
stone from the silent chambers and wake thee
up, and thou shalt sit by me, and look
down on these grand scenes, which none but
- EN1 1911 II " AiiO Y HUu u L
Angels, on my face, PROSTATE, I adore thee,
FOR such immortal love, vouchsafed to /" peni-
tents returned /" that men should eat Angels
food, on earth, and have Angels guard from
h~eaven!'
"'Tis the gift of the Lords anoifted, Azu-
Ion, he that spared Abraham's son, gaze up
has Darn! Heavens pledge of all else, present
and future, is to Him and all His Are YOU not
His, as | am, and is not he, the fathers own?
2 Celestial love and partnership is measured by
! celestial rules. Think you, the Queen of She
ba saw any thing but grown peoples toys,
when she had seen all the glory of King Solo
mon ! But thou hast never heard the melody
, OF the sun, moon and stars, get, as it comes to
E oar ears, as they traverse time and space, in
. : their errands, from | AM! Let David instruct
{! thee, let Him teach thee more, who came
down from heaven, to raise thee uD there. Oh
f his blood stained wings: and, who inspired
i Paul, and the beloved disciple, to c0,np7ete
His lessons, and seal the vision foreyer +, Ills
Holy Spirit still opens the book. looses the
seals, and pours Heavens light on the immac-
, uiate pages interpreting the 9 photographs"
the holy writings, she meanD to hearts open
ed, like Lydia,s, by the Lord Azulonl Azu-
lon! M!iton, SWedenborg, Gall and Mesmer,
e WIN all ihelr nigh lnaginations. law, psych-
a zeal, and spiritual wrappings,'' cannot in
struct to pneuma ('the spirit, she meont.l-
TO Pneuma Agion," the Holy Spirit IS the
> only true chronological Instructor of the " to
pneuma andron' the spirit of men \ Hast
thou not read, not read the Scriptures
But beloved, believe not every spirit. but
try the spirits. whether they be Of God. Try
&c all new doctrines and usages by the whole
st lenoro OF the hoiy writings, and you will es
Il cape all fanatacism Oh! Azulon! Mahomet
Mormon Nesner, Spurzheim, Fourier, and tht
fiery uniovely spirits Of " abolition - and n,
e. lying unclean spirits Of trapping " for g uain
II and guile, and l%usts," wither. and flee befor,
the love and light, the mercy and truth. I'll,
ut righteousness, and power, and sound mind 70
se Yealed by the 70 Pneuma Agion en- Ia Hao
lograph +" the Holy Spirit in the Bible. sR
. Loved @izula, own you have penetrated m1
lnmost secret | have been toiIing amono nj
S the books OF the Nations, in search of trpth
= concerning old and new doctrines, tryinp f.
IF turn these baser metals of earth into sniritua
n gold, Tor my beloved race. But is if not foro
7 told, :" truth shaI! spring out of the earth ?'-
E., indeed AZulon, 1t is so written, but finish III,
lesson, love, " and righteousness shall looI
e down from Heaven to endorse. approve an,
IN sanction it! Try it in the crucible. Azulon
u Every plant not planted, lin earth or Heav
f. en,l by my Father, said the adorable Lord ON
lis righteousness, shall be rooted up! The RAJ
,is must be IN Heaven, and the growth must RI,
bo respond to the cline, or it will be cast into III
- prison desert, with all its v~otaries! Ever
corrupt tree with It's fruit, shall feel Heaven
II, blows, and shed its most seductive blooonn
ID poisonous fruits, and baneful Juices. on III
lily swift and keen axes Of Gods Hostl D,
-as these base metals into the crucible. and tho
subtleties and volatile Illusions will r;so :
&c sunlight, and unless they be ACCORDING "a II
80 word OF the AM from whatever source the
profess TO emanate.I SHOULD tbbAif 1 f+r;t1lr5 -
IS presume 10 give : higher laws !, y" than ~ ~
he Jaws OF the hawgiver, Sovereign and FotL,
ne = US "l Ills Almighty hand will hurl tho,
he T . - ~ righteous dlspleasure, and tnrn tha
is o"oe i 3 again, to maudlin babblinrs ~,
He hzuioh beware of any kind of fan,tio;-na
II makes a tiger, out of the spiritual orrans
u = ianno 1t changes the dove to tha 81 :
40 lure tnat breathes only the foul air If daoth
70 II metamorphoses the lovely sex into tho ~;
1eIing Duliy the dignifed, gentle. and man
OIL sea- lnlo Inc morose, grotesQue and crnpl u,
tx mlli'can lnquisitor! y "Nly God! I thank tho
,ut : an tnou art teaching me, may | be moo
ad ~ NeeP "ltlln the pale Of thy promises ~.
on 10y &c q constant learner, sitting, like a CHI
- wy ieet! "Azulon He will never lpay
al nor lorsake them who thus snak -
- . Out love can Al
chariot Of Vesta, on high! Time and pc ena VI
nc are iuii OF the active servants of AM A.
on, beloved. My chariot waits"
~ Dear Izula, | love to read tho Iinoomon
OF the human countenance, in order to DO
y Pher the thoughts and character of NV : r uec
u Is 1t a lawful employment 2" ..Were # moi
d. % l4zoi n1ule to would onidd not Ct. stand i%nvislbly BY h he
[ book OF God Hast never reproacbed +bl
h; sell, Azulon, for acting contrary to the =
ri ward teachings Of aversion to certain = non :
r. t tehahees, where | AM had written on h
Whole features, Beware of guile. tbouel
a the masque be ever SO gaudilT and ; ,nprSI
a. aoJustea!D Azulon! | know thynoble. m
to suspectlng nature, but the inward prom ~
ne 1lnss OF thy guardian angel can never be or
in posed but at the cost of thine own acnte sIlti
h. terings! Yet, when eyes, nose and Inns a. ~
e Oh their guard, scrutinize in love and odndo,
- - Aanlon! Mistake not sadness, nor settle,
melancholy, nor morbid phvsiognomv no
even homeliness, for want of yirtnnY d.
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