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Chapter One
FAMILY
HELEN PADGETT
Wife of medium describes her experience leaving her body and going to the spirit world
Mrs. Padgett describes the method used to communicate her thoughts to her husband
Helen Padgett answers a dream call from her husband
James Padgett is the chosen instrument for Jesus' truths to be delivered to the earth
Helen describes her home in the third sphere and the importance of seeking the love of God
Helen tells of her great happiness and progress in the world of spirits
Helen discusses the sudden passing of their daughter Nita, as a result, of a serious operation and the progress she is making in the spirit world
Helen explains the effect on babies who come into the spirit world as a result of abortion
Helen tells her husband about her new beautiful garment as a result of her spiritual advancement
Helen urges her husband to use the prayer given to him by Jesus, and great blessing will be conferred upon him in the work he is to do
ANN R. PADGETT
Mother of medium talks about her soulmate and how much love she has for her son
James Padgett's father is with his soulmate in the spirit world and it is not she
Ann Padgett says she is living in the same sphere Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy, and that she now sees the error of her teachings
JOHN H. PADGETT
Father of the medium agrees with the suggestion made to form a band to protect his son during his spiritual investigation into Spiritualism
Padgett's father has been selected by the higher spirits to be the guardian angel of his son
John Padgett is involved in the work of helping spirits find their soulmates
John Padgett reassures his son that it was Jesus who wrote to him on Saturday night
ANN ROLLINS
Grandmother of medium affirms that no impostors can write through her grandson
Grandmother when on earth was nearly blind and deaf but no longer, and a discourse on how worry can be removed
A description of some of the spheres of the spirit world
Ann Rollin's experience seeking the love of God, plus a description of Jesus' appearance
The unpardonable sin is not a truth
Ann Rollins discourse on forgiveness
NITA PADGETT
First communication from Padgett's daughter, Nita, known as "Baby", who tells of her progress to the third sphere
Nita describes her experience passing into the spirit world and the beautiful spirits that have helped her to find happiness
LAURA BURROUGHS
Padgett's cousin is in darkness and seeks his help
Laura tells of meeting her soulmate
THOMAS PADGETT
A cousin wants to assure Padgett that important spirits actually write to him
Chapter Two
FRIENDS
HUGH T. TAGGART
Taggart is grateful for what Padgett has done for him and the wonderful result from the advice given to him
FRANKLIN H. MACKEY
Mackey is grateful and never will forget Padgett's kindness helping him to see the light
GEORGE W. HARVEY
A friend of Padgett feels misled by the priests of his faith
Harvey wants to know why Mackey and Taggart have changed so much in their appearance
SPENCER
Spencer, a friend, comments on the book that Padgett was reading about Spiritualism
JOE SHELLINGTON
After his passing, he could not forget his wife and daughter back on earth
CHARLES T. WILSON
A dark spirit seeks the help of Leslie Stone, whom he knew while on earth
JOHN CRITCHER
A brother lawyer explains his disappointment upon entering the spirit world
R. ROSS PERRY
Perry, an old friend of Padgett, writes about his condition of being in darkness and the reasons for taking his life
FRANK D. SYRICK
Judge Syrick, an old friend of both Padgett and Stone, relates his spiritual progression and that he is living with his soulmate in the fifth sphere
Judge Syrick confirms what Padgett and Stone told him about the spirit world and reports on his experience there and progress to date
ROSE MCGOVERN
Soulmate of Judge Syrick writes about the wonderful love that the Master has for Padgett
JOSEPH H. SALYARDS
Padgett was once a pupil of Professor Salyards, now the tables are reversed
Professor Salyards describes his entry into the spirit world and his spiritual progression
Various experiences of spirits when they arrive in the spirit world
Joseph Salyards writes about the laws that govern the spirit world, and his knowledge that God has a personality
A. G. RIDDLE
Padgett receives healing from Jesus and White Eagle Also, Riddle has progressed to a new sphere and is seeking further spiritual progress
Heaven is a place as well as a condition of the soul
Riddle is in a condition of wonderment after seeing Jesus show such brightness and glory
Chapter Three
STRANGERS
SOLOMON P. BROWN
A wandering spirit is searching for help
LOUISA R. CONNELL
She had a theatrical career and is in darkness with others of the same profession
SARAH J. WILSON
Sarah J Wilson, an abortionist, realizes only too late the great wrong she performed on earth and is seeking help
BEN ROBINSON
A sailor in need of help recalls what he did on earth and his travels in the seas of darkness since becoming a spirit
SAMUEL WILLIAMS
Samuel Williams is seeking help because on earth he made many animals suffer
JAY HUDSON
The truths that an author has learned since passing into the spirit life
MOHICAN INDIAN
An early American Indian asks Padgett for help and he was not denied
WHITE EAGLE
White Eagle, under Jesus' direction, helped to correct Padgett's digestive organs as a result of his prayer for healing
White Eagle assists Dr Stone in his healing work
BRIGHT STAR
Padgett met Bright Star at a séance and is now helping her to progress spiritually; she says that automatic writing is superior to independent voice séances
HORTENSE DE BEAUHARNAIS
Hortense, stepdaughter of Napoleon, now knows the way to the celestial heavens
CLARA BARTON
Founder of the Red Cross Society, is not very interested in spiritual progression
ELLEN LOUISE WILSON
Mrs. Wilson writes of her attempts to influence her husband, Woodrow Wilson
JOHN BROWN
John Brown gave his life for the freedom of the slaves and the purification of the nation and is still fighting for truth and liberty in the spirit world
EUGENE CROWELL
A spiritualist author writes that he now knows that Jesus was more than a mere medium when on earth
ELIZABETH BARRET BROWNING
Although a bright spirit and happy, she has never seen spirits as bright as those who surround Padgett when he is receiving messages
Chapter Four
SOLDIERS
SIR WALTER RALEIGH
Sir Walter writes of his progress to the fourth sphere
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
Napoleon's love of country is still uppermost in his thoughts
HELMUTH VON MOLTKE
The spirits that are earth-bound do not change their thoughts when they enter the spirit world
SALAALIDA
Salaalida, a Moslem who helped defend Jerusalem from the Christians, is a very happy spirit and a lover of God
ULYSSES S. GRANT
Ulysses S. Grant has had his spiritual eyes opened and is seeking God's love
WILLIAM T. SHERMAN
William T. Sherman is the same as he was on earth, but seeing his former friends, so changed, causes him to go with Riddle to learn the reason
COLONEL COOK
A former White House doorkeeper expresses his desire to have spirits communicate with President Wilson
MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE
The Revolutionary War general relates how Washington helped him to knowledge of God's love and his resultant changed attitude towards the Germans
GEORGE WASHINGTON
Commander of the Colonial Army affirms that the ancient spirits wrote, and that many came from the celestial heavens and the spirit heavens
Chapter Five
HEADS OF STATE
JULIUS CAESAR
Julius Caesar writes that earthly position does not determine one's spiritual abode
Caesar is grateful to Padgett for his prayers and the introduction to his grandmother, and is progressing into the light
EMPEROR CONSTANTINE
Constantine says that when on earth he never accepted Christianity
EMPEROR NERO
Nero's experience in the hells, and his progress to the celestial heavens
SULEIMAN
Contrasting the Mohammedan heavens and the Christian heavens
QUEEN ELIZABETH I
A great queen in her day confesses freely to the violations that she has committed and reveals her soul is full of remorse
QUEEN VICTORIA
Wishes she could have lived longer on earth, for she could have helped to prevent the Great War
OTTO VON BISMARCK
Statesman places the blame on England for the economic conditions that forced Germany to go to war
FREDERICK WILLIAM III
Agrees with what Bismarck has said about freedom of the German people from one man's rule and that the end is very near
WILLIAM MCKINLEY
President McKinley and others in the spirit world are striving to bring an end to the war
GROVER CLEVELAND
A former president comes to Padgett for help
Grover Cleveland expresses gratitude to Padgett
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
The emancipator of slavery describes his home in the spirit world and his great love for Jesus
Chapter Six
RELIGIOUS REFORMERS
CHARLES T. RUSSELL
Founder of what is now known as the "Bible Student Movement" from which Jehovah's Witnesses emerged realizes that the teachings of a lifetime were false
JOHN BUNYAN
The writer of "Pilgrims Progress" is now a celestial spirit and a follower of Jesus
ALEXANDER CAMPBELL
He did not understand the plan of man's salvation when on earth
CHAUNCEY GILES
Changes his belief about Jesus being God
JOHN GARNER
Preacher of England states that all sin and error will eventually be eradicated from men's souls
GEORGE WHITEFIELD
A contemporary with John Wesley has changed his erroneous beliefs that he taught on earth
The Great World Teacher will be the Master returned to earth in the form of his divine revelations
JOHN WESLEY
Confirmation that James Padgett has been chosen to be the writing instrument for Jesus' truths
John Wesley reassures Padgett not to worry about his material needs
John Wesley attends the services over Padgett's daughter's remains
ROBERT DALE OWEN
An investigator of Spiritualism speaks of the spiritual phenomena about which he used to write
WILLIAM STAINTON MOSES
The medium whose book Padgett was reading explains why his book "Spirit Teachings" did not contain the truth of the divine love as taught by Jesus
MARY BAKER EDDY
Mrs. Eddy's testimonial
Mrs. Eddy did not know the truth that has been revealed in the messages that James Padgett has received
ROBERT G. INGERSOLL
This writer, called an "infidel" by his contemporaries, tells of his religious views when on earth
Life and death, the friends of mortals, each to be welcomed
Ingersoll describes his progress and his difficulty in changing the views of his followers
Ingersoll comments on the teachings of Swedenborg while he was on earth
EMANUEL SWEDENBORG
Swedenborg does not want Padgett to
be a failure as he was in his work for the kingdom
Swedenborg writes on the hells of the spirit world
MARTIN LUTHER
Luther comments on the Swedenborgian pamphlet entitled "Incarnate God"
Luther describes the relationship that existed in his day between the laymen and the church officials
Luther is anxious that the truths that he now knows be made known to his followers
Luther has met the two Popes responsible for his trials, but they have not progressed very far in the spirit world
Jesus or God does not approve the observance of the ceremonies that Luther's church still uses in its worship
Luther denies the efficacy of the Eucharist It is Jesus' living and teaching and demonstrating the divine love in his soul and how it can be obtained that is the way to salvation
Chapter Seven
PHILOSOPHERS
RENE DESCARTES
The French philosopher rejects the idea of divine love and places his faith in reason and intellectual development
BARUCH SPINOZA
The celebrated philosopher discourses on reason and states that reason is not a reliable guide to truth
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Spinoza writes about the ability of mediums to predict the future
GOTTFRIED WILHELM LEIBNIZ
The German philosopher writes on immortality and the uncertainty of obtaining it even in the spirit world
GALILEO GALILEI
Galileo writes of his studies of the material universe
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
Emerson does not believe in the divine love
Emerson, an inhabitant of the sixth sphere and speaks of its purity
FRANCIS BACON
Francis Bacon on the continuity of life after death
The limitations that mortal man places upon his perception of the laws governing the universe
Comments on an article written by James Hyslop on Christianity and Spiritualism; in regards to laws that operated in certain miracles of Jesus
FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS
Creation of the first man and woman, different in their qualities, but equal in their relationship to God
ELAMEROS
Spirit who heard Jesus teaching when he was on earth
PLATO
Disciple of Socrates is now a follower of the Master
SOCRATES
The Greek philosopher writes of his experiences and progress in the spirit world
Chapter Eight
ANCIENT SPIRITS
INALODOCIE
Tells of his beliefs when on earth and the fear his people had of the Devil
LEETELAM
Writes of his beliefs and how human beings were sacrificed to appease the wrath of his god
ALEYABIS
Aleyabis, a follower of Zoroaster, overheard previous conversations, and since he does not know about the new birth, he would like to learn
AMOULOMOL
Amoulomol was a resident of the North Pole when it was warm and green
JAYEMAS
Atlantian teacher of arts and sciences writes about his lost continent and the high intellect that the inhabitants possessed
SEBASTOBEL
Sebastobel an Atlantian, describes the sinking of the continent of Atlantis, which took place in the twinkling of an eye
LAMLESTIA
A discussion on Theosophy and reincarnation
SAELISH
Once the soul leaves the physical body, never again does it find its habitation in another or in that same body
ANAXYLABIS
The designer of the great pyramid at Gizeh, in Egypt
SALEEBA
An Egyptian princess tells of her life in Egypt and since coming to the spirit world
Saleeba's progress in obtaining the love of God
Saleeba is progressing in the spirit world and soon will be above the third sphere
Saleeba has found happiness through God's love and mercy
LEEKESI
An Assyrian official who believed in many gods when on earth now believes in just one God
LEYTERGUS
Authored a book describing the creation and fall of man He says that Genesis was actually copied after his writings
Chapter Nine
OLD TESTAMENT
KING SOLOMON
Hebrew king writes of Padgett's selection by Jesus
AMAN
Aman, first man, reveals his temptation and fall
Aman makes a correction
AMON
Mother of all human creation, gives her experience of the disobedience
SARAH
The story of Hagar, as recorded in the Bible, is not a correct one
ESAU
Son of Isaac now knows the difference between a spirit who has the divine love and one who does not
AARON
Aaron gives his experience and what he now knows about immortality since Jesus came and taught how it may be obtained
MOSES
Prophet of God tells of the importance that the Jews learn the truths proclaimed by Jesus
KING SAUL
God is not the God of any race but of the individual
SAMUEL
His teachings and experiences when on earth, and he did not get the divine love until Jesus came to bring it
Continuous life of a man after the death of the body as shown by the manifestations of nature is not conclusive
What actually happened at the crucifixion of Jesus?
GOLIATH
The famous giant of the Philistines was a real person who lived in the days of the Old Testament
ELIJAH
Elijah was not John the Baptist; neither was John a reincarnation of Elijah
The truth of the Bible as to the things that are contained in the Old Testament
His experience while on earth and in the spirit world, also the Transfiguration on the Mount was a reality
Chapter Ten
NEW TESTAMENT
JOHN THE BAPTIST
John the Baptist is now the harbinger of the Master as he was on earth and confirms Jesus' writing through Padgett
The time is now ripe for the truths to be made known so that mankind can be redeemed from false beliefs
John writes about his life and ministry
John the Baptist writes on Jesus's childhood
Jesus was the true Messiah and the true Christ when he taught on earth
MARY
Mary writes that Jesus was her and Joseph’s natural son
Jesus's birth and youth as revealed by his mother
JOSEPH
The Gospel writers called Jesus's father "Alphaeus"
Joseph describes what happened after the remains of his son were put in the tomb
LAZARUS
Lazarus says he was not dead when raised by Jesus, but in a coma
Lazarus confirms the writers as being whom they represent themselves to be
JUDAS
Why he betrayed Jesus
The greatest sin is against the holy spirit that conveys the divine love into the human soul
Judas urges Padgett not to permit his material mind control his spiritual consciousness, which prevents rapport with the higher spirits
ELOHIAM
A member of the Sanhedrin and judge at the trial of Jesus states the reasons for condemning him at the time and now urges all members of his race to accept him as the long sought Messiah
NICODEMUS
On the importance of the new birth
SAINT STEPHEN
It is a mistake for men to believe that because God has created this or that object or thing it is necessarily divine
SAINT MATTHEW
Jesus is the transcendent and greatest possessor of God's wisdom and is the same
Jesus when he comes to you and reveals the truths of God, and is the same Jesus that comes to you and reveals the truths of God
The soul's relationship to God and its future life and immortality
SAINT MARK
St. Mark assures Padgett that the Master is now doing the great work for the redemption of mankind
St. Mark reassures Padgett that the writers truly are whom they represent themselves to be
A spiritualist teacher's lack of knowledge, and the importance of the truth being made known
SAINT JAMES
The frailties of the human mind and the moral qualities
The condition of spirits below the celestial heavens, and how they congregate together
How man can again be restored to the perfect man, like the first parents before their fall
SAINT PETER
Peter writes on his leadership of the Christian movement
There are epistles contained in the Bible that are untrue in many particulars
Jesus did not perform all the miracles claimed in the Bible
St. Peter on the forgiveness of sin
SAINT PAUL
The Drama of St. Paul and his experience when on earth
St. Paul says that his thorn in the flesh was his doubt at times that he was called to preach the truth of man's salvation as taught by Jesus
St. Paul denies the vicarious atonement saying this belief is doing much harm; also the Bible contains many false statements
St. Paul comments on a preacher's sermon that God is wrathful and vindictive
Hell, what it is and what is its purpose
The resurrection that is common to all, be they saint or sinner
SAINT LUKE
St. Luke asserts that the gospel in the Bible is not as he wrote it
Religion is the relationship and harmony of the soul of man with the soul of God, also the differences in the teachings of the various churches
St. Luke on the teachings of New Thought, and he explains its erroneous beliefs
Why Spiritualism as now taught does not satisfy the soul's longings
The conditions of spirits in the twilight zone and, their progress in the natural love
The necessity for men to turn their thoughts to spiritual things
Incarnation of the soul, the mystery of the birth of the soul in the human being
The sins of the parents are visited upon their children
What is the fact in reference to the authenticity of the Bible?
St. Luke explains the dematerialization of Jesus' physical body
The mystery of the Godhead, three in one, is a myth Also, there is no mystery that belongs to God that men should not know
St. Luke adds his testimony to that of Professor Salyards that God has a personality
Discourse on the devolution and evolution of mankind, the scientists only know of the evolution after man reached the bottom of his degeneracy or devolution
What is the most important thing in the entire world for men to do to bring about the great millennium?
SAINT JOHN
St. John gives encouragement to Padgett and tells of the wonderful love the Master has for him
St. John states that very soon a great effort will be made by the Christian spiritualists to spread the truth
What a man should do who is not satisfied with any of the churches
Why the churches refuse to investigate that spirits can and do communicate with mortals
The Book of Revelation is a mere allegory of one or more writers and is not the same as St. John wrote, also a discourse on heaven
It was not ordained by God that Judas should betray Jesus He was actually not a bad man
The belief in the efficacy of the vicarious atonement of Jesus by his death and crucifixion has caused much harm to mankind
A portrait of Jesus' appearance
What does the spirit of man do when it leaves the physical body forever?
Spirits who have only a little development of soul can help those who have even less development than themselves
The laws of rapport and communication
Importance of prayer for the soul develop and works will follow
How prayers are answered for material things, and the miracle of the loaves and fishes
Why men should not to be left to themselves in their conception of what life means
Importance that man must search and find the truth
How to solve the problem of what is true and what is not
Divine love, what it is and what it is not, and how it can be obtained
The celestial spirits must work until the celestial kingdom is closed
The true meaning of the end of the world
JESUS
The first effort by Jesus to deliver a message, but the medium was not in proper condition
Jesus gives his reasons for selecting James Padgett to do the work of receiving his messages
The wonderful power that will come to Padgett if he will only have sufficient faith
Why men should believe he is the true Jesus, and why he writes through James Padgett
There is nothing in existence or in the knowledge of men comparable to the Bible except the truths that Jesus and the celestial spirits are writing to Padgett
God's truths may be understood by the simple and does not require a highly developed mind
Jesus states his mission in communicating to the lawyer is his Second Coming to earth as was expected
The religion of the future will be a comprehensive and final one founded on the messages that James Padgett is receiving
The worship of Jesus as part of the Godhead is wrong; Jesus deplores this erroneous belief
Padgett is advised by Jesus to help a spiritualist medium to her just due since she has been seeking God's love since early childhood
Jesus explains what is necessary for a higher spirit to help a lower spirit
The conditions necessary for spiritual healing, and why healing sometimes does not save a life
Jesus comments on militarism being wrong, and that it should not be believed that such action was ever advocated by him
There is no Devil or Satan considered as a real person or fallen angel
The doctrine of reincarnation is without foundation, for it is impossible for a soul with its spirit body to re-enter a physical body
Incarnate soul by Jesus
The soul, what it is and what it is not
The importance to cultivate the soul perceptions; spiritual things cannot be perceived with the material mind
The relationship of man to the creation of the world and the origin of life
Previous message continued
Jesus explains the fall of Adam, and how man can once again regain immortality
Only God knows when the world will come to an end
Many of the ancient spirits are not in the celestial heavens
Faith and how it can be obtained
On the love of man in contrast to the divine love
Who and What is God
God is not a Father-Mother God
The holy spirit is not God
The difference between the spirit of God and the holy spirit
What it means by "Christ may be in you"
The way to Jesus' kingdom in the celestial heavens
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