| (i) “the emphasis will be upon the livingness of the Christ nature in every human being, and upon the use of the will in bringing about this living transfiguration of the lower nature. The proof of it will be the risen Christ. ..” * 3.) “The struggle now being waged on the planet is between a few Egos (or the leaders of the many races who are necessarily in place and position owing to their egoic polarisation) and many personalities, who are swept into the vortex through group association; it is necessarily terrific, and forces the destruction of the form. (i) “The struggle in the fifth round, being on mental levels, will be between Egos [Solar Angels] and egoic groups [Dwellers on the Threshold], each working consciously, and with intellectual application, to bring about certain group results. |
| Chapter 47 – Section II. References to Ponder: Initiation and the Fifth Round.. 1.) “.. The first step will be the emergence of humanity from the death of its civilisation, of its old ideas and modes of living, the relinquishing of its materialistic goals and its damning selfishness, and its moving forward into the clear light of the Resurrection. These are not symbolical or mystical words but part of the general setting which will surround the period of Christ's reappearance..” * 2.) “.. In the cycle which Christ will inaugurate after His reappearance, the goal of all the religious teaching in the world will be the Resurrection of the Spirit in mankind; |
| * Master DK, through Alice Bailey, The Reappearance of the Christ |