Teaching Quotes
A collection of A Course in Miracles Quotes
Quotes on "Teaching"
T1B15A "Time is a teaching device, and a means to an end."
T1B16A "Miracles are teaching devices for demonstrating that it is more blessed to give than to receive."
T1B41BB "Teaching devices which are totally alien to a learner's perceptual system are usually merely disruptive."
T3C12 "The deductive approach to teaching accepts the generalization which is applicable to ALL single instances, rather than building up the generalization after analyzing numerous single instances separately."
T3C18 "Correctly understood, the symbol is a very simple parable, or teaching device, which merely depicts my innocence."
T3G39 "This makes him resentful of teaching, because of what he insists it has done to him."
T3G41 "This means that, to be effective teachers, they MUST interpret teaching as I do."
T3G41 "If you do not listen, you will be unable to avoid the VERY obvious error of perceiving teaching as a threat."
T3G42 "It is hardly necessary to say that teaching is a process whose purpose is to produce learning."
T3G42 "Any teacher who believes that teaching is fearful CANNOT learn because he is paralyzed."
T3G45 "Descartes engaged in a very interesting teaching procedure, and one from which he himself learned a great deal."
T3G46 "You will lose all your fear of teaching and relating in any form once you know who you are."
T3I11 "You, Bill, really believe that by teaching you are assuming a dominant or father role, and that the "father figure" will kill you."
T4B4 "The teacher clarifies his own ideas and strengthens them BY teaching them."
T4B7 "Bill, your whole fear of teaching is nothing but an example of your own intense separation anxiety, which you have handled with the usual series of mixed defenses in the combined pattern of attack on truth and defense of error, which characterizes ALL ego-thinking."
T4B10 "The ultimate reason why learning or teaching is perceived as frightening is because true learning DOES lead to the relinquishment (NOT destruction) of the ego to the light of the Soul."
T4B12 "Bill, teaching and learning are your greatest strengths now, because you MUST change your mind and help others change theirs."
T4B17 "This is no less true if he is afraid to teach than if he is frankly out to dominate through teaching."
T4B19 "I would not be able to devote myself to teaching if I believed either of these ideas, and YOU will not be a devoted teacher yourself as long as you maintain them."
T4B20 "Your own worth is NOT established by your teaching."
T4B22 "The teaching situation IS fearful if it is misused as an ego involvement."
T4B37 "This is precisely the kind of content which should never be taught FROM the ego whose abnormality should be lessened by teaching, not increased."
T4B38 "Your teaching assignment (and I assure you it IS an assignment) will be to present perceptual distortions without either engaging in them yourself, or encouraging your students to do so."
T4C4 "An extreme example is a good teaching aid, not because it is typical, but because it is clear."
T4C4 "The more complex the material, the clearer the examples should be for teaching purposes."
T4C4 "But, as we have said before, all teaching devices in the hands of good teachers are aimed at rendering themselves unnecessary."
T4C5 "With full recognition of its transitory nature, (a recognition which I hope you both share), Helen offers a very good teaching example of alternations between Soul and ego, with concomitant variation between peace and frenzy."
T4C8 "When teaching is no longer necessary, you will merely know God."
T4G3 "While he may yet agree that these are merely teaching aids, this is a good time to employ them."
T5D12 "Hear only this through the Holy Spirit within you, and teach your brothers to listen as I am teaching you."
T5E15 "The ego made the world as IT perceives it, but the Holy Spirit, the RE-INTERPRETER of what the ego made, sees it only as a teaching device for bringing you home."
T5F10 "You cannot learn EXCEPT by teaching."
T5F10 "I heard one voice because I had learned that learning is attained BY teaching."
T5F12 "Teaching is done in many ways, by formal means, by guidance, and above all BY EXAMPLE."
T5F12 "Teaching is therapy because it means the sharing of ideas, and the awareness that to share them is to strengthen them."
T6B1 "Its value, like the value of any teaching device, lies solely in the kind of learning it facilitates."
T6B4 "To the extent to which you believe it DOES, you MUST be accepting false premises and TEACHING THEM TO OTHERS."
T6B6 "If you react as if you are persecuted, you ARE teaching persecution."
T6B6 "You are not asked to BE crucified, because that was part of my own teaching contribution."
T6B12 "I undertook to show this was true in a very extreme case, merely because this would serve as a good teaching aid to those whose temptations to give in to anger and assault would NOT be as extreme."
T6B17 "I am very grateful to the Apostles for their teaching, and fully aware of the extent of their devotion to me."
T6B18 "Bill is an outstanding example of this confusion, and has literally believed for years that teaching IS martyrdom."
T6B18 "This is because he thought, and still thinks at times, that teaching leads to crucifixion rather than to re-awakening."
T6D1 "Hearing and being is an example, to which we can also add teaching and being, learning and being, and, above all, PROJECTING and being."
T6D4 "And only BY teaching it can YOU learn it."
T6D5 "If that is true, and it is true indeed, you must never forget that what you teach is teaching YOU."
T6D6 "But your learning is not immortal, and you can unlearn it BY NOT TEACHING IT."
T6D6 "Since you cannot NOT teach, your salvation lies in teaching exactly the opposite of EVERYTHING THE EGO BELIEVES."
T6D7 "It awakens in you through the CONVICTION of teaching."
T6D7 "Remember that if teaching is being and learning is being, then teaching is learning."
T6E13 "Teaching aims at change, but God created ONLY the changeless."
T6F13 "Therefore, His teaching begins with the lesson: To HAVE, GIVE all TO all."
T6F16 "You were not consistent in teaching it, but you did so often enough to enable him to learn it."
T6G8 "If you TEACH both, which you will surely do as long as you ACCEPT both, you are teaching conflict and LEARNING it."
T6H6 "By teaching you WHAT to choose, the Holy Spirit will ultimately be able to teach you that YOU NEED NOT CHOOSE AT ALL."
T6H7 "And since it IS whole, you are teaching peace BECAUSE you have believed in it."
T7C6 "This is its TEACHING form, because outside the Kingdom teaching is mandatory because learning is essential."
T7C6 "IN the Kingdom, there is no teaching OR learning, because there is no BELIEF."
T7D7 "By teaching the power of the Kingdom of God Himself, He teaches you that ALL POWER IS YOURS."
T7E1 "But you ARE always teaching."
T7E1 "You MUST, then, be teaching SOMETHING ELSE AS WELL, even though the ego DOES NOT KNOW WHAT IT IS."
T7F2 "But we have learned that behavior is NOT the level for either teaching OR learning."
T7F6 "He is therefore IN conflict and TEACHING conflict."
T7F9 "His TEACHING is limited because he is LEARNING so little."
T7G15 "This is the Holy Spirit's perfectly consistent teaching."
T7H8 "He always teaches you the inestimable worth of EVERY Son of God, teaching it with infinite patience born of the Love of Him for whom He speaks."
T8B5 "They are teaching you ENTIRELY different things in ENTIRELY different ways, which WOULD be possible except for the crucial fact that both are teaching you about YOURSELF."
T8C2 "Simply on the grounds of your own experience with the ego's teaching, should not this alone disqualify it as your future teacher?"
T8C5 "He leads you steadily along the path of freedom, teaching you how to disregard, or look beyond EVERYTHING that would hold you back."
T8C7 "The Holy Spirit's teaching takes only one direction, and has only one goal."
T8D3 "Only HIS teaching will release your will to God's, uniting it with His power and glory, and establishing them as yours."
T8D7 "Whenever you are with a brother you are learning what you are, because you are TEACHING what you are."
T8E10 "I can TEACH you, but only you can choose to LISTEN to my teaching."
T8I5 "The Holy Spirit cannot distinguish among degrees of error, for if He taught that one form of sickness is more serious than another, He would be teaching that one error can be more REAL than another."
T8J4 "If, then, His perception OF your mind brings its reality TO you, He IS teaching you what you are."
T9C6 "Follow His teaching in forgiveness, then, because forgiveness IS His function, and HE knows how to fulfill it perfectly."
T9D6 "Nothing REAL has happened to the unhealed healer, and HE LEARNS FROM HIS OWN TEACHING."
T9I4 "You are specifically teaching yourself that you are NOT what you are."
T10F11 "According to the ego's teaching, ITS goal CAN be accomplished, and GOD's Purpose can NOT."
T10F11 "According to the Holy Spirit's teaching, ONLY God's Purpose IS accomplishment, and it is ALREADY accomplished."
T11E1 "The ego is certain that love is dangerous, and this is ALWAYS its central teaching."
T11E3 "Follow its teaching, then, and you will SEARCH for love, BUT WILL NOT RECOGNIZE IT."
T11F5 "Creation is NOT of you, and poor learners need special teaching."
T11F8 "Every legitimate teaching aid, every real instruction, and every sensible guide to learning, WILL BE MISINTERPRETED."
T11F8 "If you are trying to learn how NOT to learn, and using the AIM of teaching TO DEFEAT ITSELF, what can you expect BUT confusion?"
T11H15 "That is why the undoing of GUILT is an essential part of the Holy Spirit's teaching."
T11J5 "Long ago we said that the Holy Spirit shares the goal of all good teachers, whose ultimate aim is to make themselves unnecessary, by teaching their pupils all they know."
T11J15 "In the ego's teaching, then, there IS no escape from guilt."
T12D8 "Thus does He regard the function of time as temporary, serving only His teaching function, which is temporary by definition."
T13B6 "Unite with me, under the holy banner of His teaching, and, as we grow in strength, the power of God's Son will move in us, and we will leave no-one untouched and no-one left alone."
T13E4 "Contrast and differences are necessary teaching aids, for by them you learn what to avoid, and what to seek."
T13F6 "The Holy Spirit, therefore, must begin His teaching, by showing you what you can NEVER learn."
T13G2 "The Holy Spirit, SEEING where you are, but KNOWING you are elsewhere, begins His lesson in simplicity with the fundamental teaching that TRUTH IS TRUE."
T13H8 "The power that God has given to His Son IS his, and nothing else can His Son see, or choose to look upon, without imposing on HIMSELF the penalty of guilt, IN PLACE of all the happy teaching the Holy Spirit would gladly offer him."
T14B6 "But those who have failed to learn need TEACHING, NOT attack."
T14B6 "To attack those who have need of teaching is to fail to learn FROM them."
T14B7 "And every teaching that points to this points straight to Heaven, and to the peace of God."
T14B7 "There is no pain, no trial, no fear, that teaching this can fail to overcome."
T14B7 "The power of God Himself supports this teaching, and GUARANTEES its limitless results"
T14B8 "No-one can be untouched by teaching such as this."
T14B10 "Fail not the only purpose to which MY teaching calls you."
T14B10 "Restore to God His Son, as He created him, by teaching him his innocence."
T14G11 "He would establish His bright teaching so firmly in your mind, that no dark lessons of guilt can abide in what He has established as holy by His Presence."
T15A1 "God's Teacher cannot be satisfied with His teaching, until it constitutes ALL your learning."
T15A1 "He has not fulfilled His teaching function until you have become such consistent learners THAT YOU LEARN ONLY OF HIM."
T15A2 "One of the sources of perceived discouragement from which you suffer, is your belief that THIS TAKES TIME, and that the results of the Holy Spirit's teaching are far in the future."
T15A2 "Time is His friend in teaching."
T15B2 "The ego teaches that hell is IN THE FUTURE, for this is what ALL its teaching is directed to."
T15B2 "No-one who follows the ego's teaching is without the FEAR of death."
T15B6 "For time, according to its teaching, is nothing but a teaching device for COMPOUNDING guilt, until it becomes all-encompassing, and demands vengeance forever."
T15B8 "Begin to practice the Holy Spirit's USE of time, as a teaching aid to happiness and peace."
T15C3 "His teaching is for you, BECAUSE His joy is yours."
T15F1 "The holy instant is the Holy Spirit's most useful learning device for teaching you love's meaning."
T15F4 "Under His teaching, EVERY relationship becomes a lesson in love."
T15F12 "Under the Holy Spirit's teaching, ALL relationships are seen as TOTAL commitments, yet they do not conflict with one another in ANY way."
T15H13 "It is the Holy Spirit's teaching function to instruct those who believe that communication is damnation, that communication is salvation."
T15I1 "For a teaching assignment such as His, He must use EVERYTHING in this world for your release."
T15I6 "And let Him, Whose teaching is ONLY of God, teach you the ONLY meaning of relationships."
T15K7 "The Prince of Peace was born to re-establish the CONDITION of love, by teaching that communication remains unbroken, even if the body is destroyed, PROVIDED THAT you see NOT the body as the necessary means of communication."
T16C5 "You would have PERFECT faith in the Holy Spirit, and in the EFFECTS of His teaching, if you were not AFRAID to acknowledge what He taught you."
T16D1 "You have taught well, and yet you have not learned how to ACCEPT the comfort of your teaching."
T16D2 "For it is certain that you judge YOURSELF according to your teaching."
T16D2 "The ego's teaching produces IMMEDIATE results, because ITS decisions are immediately ACCEPTED AS YOUR CHOICE."
T16D5 "Your teaching has already DONE this, for the Holy Spirit is PART OF YOU."
T16D5 "And they communicate to you through the Holy Spirit, and their power and gratitude to you for THEIR creation, they offer gladly to your teaching of your self, who is their home."
T16D6 "YOU have taught this, and from far off in the universe, yet NOT beyond yourself, the witnesses to your teaching have gathered to help you learn."
T16D6 "Alone, you stand OUTSIDE your teaching and APART from it."
T16D7 "This year you will begin to learn, and make learning COMMENSURATE with teaching."
T16D7 "Though you seemed to suffer for it, the joy of teaching will yet be yours."
T16D7 "For the joy of teaching is IN THE LEARNER, who offers it to the teacher in gratitude, and shares it WITH him."
T17C1 "And all His teaching leads to seeing it and giving thanks with Him."
T17F2 "The holy relationship is a phenomenal teaching accomplishment."
T18F1 "The holy instant, your holy relationship, the Holy Spirit's teaching, and all the means by which salvation is accomplished, would have no purpose."
T19G9 "So will YOU learn the freedom that I taught, by teaching freedom to each other, and so releasing me."
T20H8 "Judgment you taught YOURSELF; vision is learned from Him Who would UNDO your teaching."
T26F1 "But teaching that is what this course is FOR."
T29C7 "And they reflect the teacher who is teaching them."
T31D6 "For otherwise, it is a simple teaching in the obvious."
T31E7 "Yet is all learning that the world directs begun and ended with the single aim of teaching you this concept of yourself, that you will choose to follow this world's laws, and never seek to go BEYOND its roads, nor realize the way you see yourself."
T31G12 "And FROM that wish a concept rises, teaching you you ARE the thing you wish to be."
W42L7 "The idea for today is a beginning step in bringing thoughts together and teaching you that what you are studying is a unified thought system in which nothing is lacking that is needed, and nothing is included that is contradictory or irrelevant."
W95L8 "The Holy Spirit is not delayed in His teaching by your mistakes."
W121L7 "Yet all your teaching and your learning will be not of you, but of the Teacher Who was given you to show the way to you."
W133L1 "Sometimes in teaching there is benefit, particularly after you have gone through what seems theoretical and quite remote from what the student has already learned, to bring him back to practical concerns."
W138L5 "Ours are teaching goals to be attained through learning how to reach them, what they are, and what they offer you."
W184L7 "Such is the teaching of the world."
W184L9 "It would indeed be strange if you were asked to go beyond all symbols of the world, forgetting them forever; yet were asked to take a teaching function."
W184L12 "The Name of God is the inheritance He gave to those who chose the teaching of the world to take the place of Heaven."
W192L4 "Forgiveness lets the body be perceived as what it is; a simple teaching aid to be laid by when learning is complete, but hardly changing him who learns at all."
W193L11 "Truth is His message; truth His teaching is."
W280W72 "The goal the Holy Spirit's teaching sets is just this end of dreams."
W296L2 "How gladly does the Holy Spirit come to rescue us from hell, when we allow His teaching to persuade the world, through us, to seek and find the easy path to God!"
M1A1 "The role of teaching and learning is actually reversed in the thinking of the world."
M1A1 "Further, the act of teaching is regarded as a special activity in which one engages only a relatively small proportion of one's time."
M1A1 "It also emphasizes that teaching is a constant process; it goes on every moment of the day and continues into sleeping thoughts as well."
M1A2 "You cannot give to someone else, and this you learn through teaching."
M1A2 "Teaching is but a call to witnesses to attest to what you believe."
M1A3 "In the formal teaching situation, these questions may be totally unrelated to what you think you are teaching."
M1A3 "To this the verbal content of your teaching is quite irrelevant."
M1A3 "It is the teaching underlying what you say that teaches you."
M1A3 "Teaching but reinforces what you believe about yourself."
M2A3 "So do the particular teaching aids involved."
M3A5 "For the teacher is not really the one who does the teaching."
M4A1 "The teachers of God have no set teaching level."
M4A2 "The simplest level of teaching appears to be quite superficial."
M4A3 "It is difficult to understand that levels of teaching the universal course is a concept as meaningless in reality as is time."
M4A3 "We have covered the illusion of time already, but the illusion of levels of teaching seems to be something different."
M4A4 "In this sense, and in this sense only, we can speak of levels of teaching."
M4A4 "Using the term in this way, the second level of teaching is a more sustained relationship, in which, for a time, two people enter into a fairly intense teaching-learning situation and then appear to separate."
M4A5 "The third level of teaching occurs in relationships which, once they are formed, are lifelong."
M5B7 "Yet his own sorting out was meaningless in teaching him the difference."
M22A4 "Is the teacher of God then to avoid the use of words in his teaching?"
M25A6 "No teaching that does not lead to this is of concern to God's teachers."
M26A3 "Given to the Holy Spirit, and used under His direction, they are very valuable teaching aids."
M30A4 "Such is your teaching and the teaching of the world which was made to uphold it."
U1A5 "Afterwards and soon, it drops away to make way for the central teaching."
P3B4 "He learns through teaching, and the more advanced he is the more he teaches and the more he learns."
P3C5 "Different teaching aids appeal to different people."
P3C7 "Perhaps the teacher does not think of God as part of teaching."
P3E10 "This must be his teaching, if his lesson is to be that sanity is safe."
P3F3 "We speak of ideal teaching in a world in which the perfect teacher could not long remain; the perfect psychotherapist is but a glimmer of a thought not yet conceived."
Quotes on "Teacher"
T3C16 "To terrorize is to attack, and this results in rejection of what the teacher offers."
T3G23 "(Bill should add "teacher or pupil.")"
T3G26 "(This is also, again hopefully, true of the teacher.)"
T3G26 "Temporarily, the therapist or teacher can help in straightening out twisted perceptions, which is also the only role that I would ever contribute myself."
T3G36 "It is NOT true that the difference between pupil and teacher is lasting."
T3G36 "The aim of the teacher is to give them more of what is temporarily his."
T3G36 "The teacher (or miracle worker) gives more to those who have less, bringing them closer to equality with him, at the same time gaining for himself."
T3G37 "Freedom from fear can be achieved by BOTH teacher and pupil ONLY if they do not compare either their needs or their positions in regard to each other in terms of higher and lower."
T3G38 "The same is true of the teacher and the pupil."
T3G39 "A TEACHER with an authority problem is merely a pupil who refuses to teach others."
T3G40 "Neither teacher nor pupil is imprisoned by learning unless he uses it as an attack."
T3G41 "The role of a teacher, properly conceived, is one of leading himself and others out of the desert."
T3G42 "The role of the teacher is NOT the role of God."
T3G43 "All that is required of you as a teacher is to follow Me."
T3G44 "If Bill is under the misbelief that he is coping with the fear problem by functioning as an administrator and as a teacher of interns, but NOT as a teacher of students, he is merely deceiving himself."
T3G46 "A teacher is unlikely to be effective unless he begins with BEING THERE."
T4B5 "Teacher and pupil, therapist and patient, are all alike in the learning process."
T4B5 "If a salesman must believe in the product he sells, how much more must a teacher believe in the ideas which he professes."
T4B14 "Every good teacher hopes to give his students so much of his own thinking that they will one day no longer need him."
T4B14 "This is the one real goal of the parent, teacher, and therapist."
T4B16 "If you perceive a teacher as merely a "larger ego," you WILL be afraid, because to ENLARGE an ego IS to increase separation anxiety."
T4B17 "But my goal will always be to absolve you finally from the need for a teacher."
T4B17 "This is the OPPOSITE of the ego-oriented teacher's goal."
T4B19 "I am constantly being perceived as a teacher either to be exalted or rejected, but I do not accept either perception for myself."
T4B22 "Bill, if you will to be a devoted teacher rather than an egocentric one, you will not be afraid."
T4B22 "But the devoted teacher perceives the situation AS IT IS, and NOT as HE wills it."
T4C4 "I NEVER forget this myself, and a good teacher shares his own ideas, which he himself believes."
T4C8 "Belief DOES apply to me, because I am the teacher of the ego."
T4F11 "But, knowing your individual weaknesses as learners and being a teacher with some experience, I must remind you that learning and wanting to learn are inseparable."
T5E13 "The Holy Spirit is the perfect teacher."
T6E15 "God's answer IS your teacher."
T6F1 "Like any good teacher, He DOES know more than you know NOW, but He teaches only to make you equals."
T6F4 "A wise teacher teaches through approach, NOT avoidance."
T6G3 "Increasing motivation for change IN THE LEARNER is all that a teacher NEED do to GUARANTEE change."
T6H13 "This establishes you as a teacher who teaches LIKE me."
T7F2 "If you teach both sickness AND healing, you ARE both a poor teacher and a poor learner."
T7H8 "One Child of God is the only teacher sufficiently worthy to teach another."
T7H8 "One Teacher is in all your minds, and He teaches the same lesson to all."
T7I4 "Remember that a conflicted teacher is a poor teacher AND A POOR LEARNER."
T7L5 "Everyone who learns this lesson has become the perfect teacher, because he has learned it of the Holy Spirit, who wants to teach him everything He knows."
T8C1 "Only ONE teacher KNOWS what your reality is."
T8C1 "As a teacher, then, it is totally confused and TOTALLY CONFUSING."
T8C2 "Is there ANY possible reason for choosing a teacher such as this?"
T8C2 "Is THIS the teacher to whom a Son of God should turn to find HIMSELF?"
T8D1 "If you WANT understanding and enlightenment you will learn it, because your will to learn it is your decision to listen to the Teacher who knows of light and can therefore TEACH IT TO YOU."
T8D6 "The goal of the curriculum, regardless of the teacher you choose, is KNOW THYSELF."
T8D7 "He will respond either with pain or with joy, depending on which teacher YOU are following."
T8G15 "When your learning promotes depression INSTEAD of joy, you CANNOT be listening to God's joyous teacher, and you MUST be learning amiss."
T8H8 "A learning DEVICE is NOT a teacher."
T8H8 "Sickness is merely another example of your insistence on asking for guidance of a teacher who DOES NOT KNOW THE ANSWER."
T8H11 "It is the beginning of the proper perspective on life, under the guidance of the one teacher who knows what life IS, being the voice for Life Itself."
T8I4 "Under which teacher did you place it?"
T8J6 "THIS is really why you persist in asking the teacher who could not possibly teach you your will."
T9C4 "The ego has a plan of forgiveness, because you are ASKING for one, but not of the right teacher."
T9C8 "It seems absurd to have to emphasize repeatedly that the ego's qualifications as a guide are singularly unfortunate, and that it is a remarkably poor choice as a teacher of salvation."
T10C3 "Healing thus becomes A LESSON IN UNDERSTANDING, and the more you practice it, the better teacher AND LEARNER you become."
T10H7 "Perceptions are learned, and you are not without a Teacher."
T10H17 "Ask what they ARE of the Teacher of Reality, and hearing His answer, you too will laugh at your fears and replace them with peace."
T11B5 "There is but one Teacher of Reality, Who understands what it is."
T11F5 "There are areas in your learning skills that are so impaired, that you can progress only under constant clear-cut direction, provided by a teacher who can TRANSCEND your limited resources."
T11F5 "The learning situation in which you place yourself IS impossible, and IN this situation, you clearly require a special teacher, and a special curriculum."
T11F12 "You can TEACH the way to Him AND learn it, if you will follow the Teacher Who knows it, and the curriculum for learning it."
T14B9 "Peace, then, be unto everyone who becomes a teacher of peace."
T14F3 "The miracle, therefore, has a unique function, and is motivated by a unique Teacher, Who brings the laws of another world to this one."
T14F9 "For their teacher is senseless, though careful to conceal this fact behind a lot of words that sound impressive, but which lack ANY consistent sense when they are put together."
T14G12 "God's Teacher is as like to His Creator as is His Son, and through His Teacher does God proclaim His Oneness AND His Son's."
T14G14 "Whenever you think YOU know, peace will depart from you, because you have abandoned the Teacher of Peace."
T14G14 "If you want peace, you MUST abandon the teacher of attack."
T14G15 "The Teacher of Peace can NEVER abandon YOU."
T15A1 "When this has happened, you will no longer need a teacher, or time in which to learn."
T15C2 "It WILL come, being the lesson God gives you, through the Teacher HE has appointed, to translate time to eternity."
T15C3 "Blessed is God's Teacher, Whose joy it is to teach God's holy Son his holiness."
T15C7 "God's Teacher, and His lesson will support your strength."
T15I1 "The holy instant does not REPLACE the need for learning, for the Holy Spirit must not leave you as your Teacher, until the holy instant has extended far beyond time."
T16B3 "YOU are the learner; HE the Teacher."
T16C8 "Should not that be a sufficient miracle to teach you that your Teacher is NOT of you?"
T16D1 "If you will consider WHAT you have taught, and how alien it is to what you THOUGHT you knew, you will be COMPELLED to recognize that your Teacher came from BEYOND your thought-system, and so could look upon it fairly, and perceive it was untrue."
T17B2 "For YOU have established this order in REALITY, by giving some of it to one teacher, and some to another."
T19D7 "The ONLY power that could CHANGE perception is thus kept impotent, held to the body by the FEAR of changed perception, which its Teacher, Who is One with it, would bring."
T25B7 "It is apparent that a mind so split could NEVER be the teacher of the Oneness Which unites ALL things within Itself."
T25B7 "And so what IS within this mind, and DOES unite all things together MUST be its teacher."
T26F1 "And you will go along the way your chosen teacher leads."
T26F2 "It is but a little hindrance to eternity, quite meaningless to the real Teacher of the world."
T26F3 "God gave His Teacher to REPLACE the one you made, NOT to CONFLICT with it."
T26F5 "What disappeared too quickly to affect the simple knowledge of the Son of God, can hardly still be there for you to choose to be your teacher."
T26F6 "There IS no OTHER teacher and no OTHER way."
W91L5 "Your will remains your teacher, and your will has all the strength to do whatever it desires."
W121L6 "As sin was an idea you taught yourself, forgiveness must be learned by you as well, but from a Teacher other than yourself, who represents the other Self in you."
W155L3 "And so they need a Teacher Who perceives their madness, but Who still can look beyond illusion to the simple truth in them."
W158L5 "The teacher does not give experience, because he did not learn it."
W190L11 "Let our gratitude unto our Teacher fill our hearts as we are free to choose our joy instead of pain, our holiness in place of sin, the peace of God instead of conflict, and the light of Heaven for the darkness of the world."
W193L8 "Would you fail to learn the simple lessons Heaven's Teacher sets before you that all pain may disappear, and God may be remembered by His Son?"
W200R66 "Instead we give these times of quiet to the Teacher Who instructs in quiet, speaks of peace, and gives our thoughts whatever meaning they may have."
W360FL6 "We come in honesty to Him and say we did not understand, and ask Him to help us to learn His lessons through the Voice of His own Teacher."
M1A1 "It seems as if the teacher and the learner are separated, the teacher giving something to the learner rather than to himself."
M1A1 "The course, on the other hand, emphasizes that to teach is to learn, so that teacher and learner are the same."
M2A1 "A teacher of God is anyone who chooses to be one."
M2A1 "He has become a teacher of God."
M2A3 "There is a course for every teacher of God."
M2A3 "It does not matter who the teacher was before he heard the Call."
M3A4 "And thus it is that pupil and teacher seem to come together in the present, finding each other as if they had not met before."
M3A4 "So has the teacher, too, made an inevitable choice out of an ancient past."
M3A5 "When pupil and teacher come together, a teaching-learning situation begins."
M3A5 "God's Teacher speaks to any two who join together for learning purposes."
M3A5 "And thus he who was the learner becomes a teacher of God Himself, for he has made the one decision that gave his teacher to him."
M4A1 "There is no-one from whom a teacher of God cannot learn, so there is no-one whom he cannot teach."
M4A1 "Therefore, the plan includes very specific contacts to be made for each teacher of God."
M4A3 "In time, the teacher of God seems to begin to change his mind about the world with a single decision, and then learns more and more about the new direction as he teaches it."
M4A5 "No teacher of God can fail to find the Help he needs."
M5B3 "When the teacher of God has learned that much, he goes on to the second stage."
M5B4 "Next, the teacher of God must go through "a period of sorting-out.""
M5B5 "The third stage through which the teacher of God must go can be called a "period of relinquishment.""
M5B5 "Therefore, the period of overlap is apt to be one in which the teacher of God feels called upon to sacrifice his own best interests on behalf of truth."
M5B6 "This is a quiet time, in which the teacher of God rests a while in reasonable peace."
M5B6 "Its potential is literally staggering, and the teacher of God is now at the point in his progress at which he sees in it his whole way out."
M5B6 "The teacher of God needs this period of respite."
M5B7 "Now must the teacher of God understand that he did not really know what was valuable and what was valueless."
M5C2 "There is no challenge to a teacher of God."
M5D1 "Judgment implies a lack of trust, and trust remains the bedrock of the teacher of God's whole thought system."
M5D1 "No teacher of God can judge and hope to learn."
M5E1 "No teacher of God but must learn, - and fairly early in his training, - that harmfulness completely obliterates his function from his awareness."
M5E1 "Nor can God's Teacher be heard at all except by those who realize that harm can actually achieve nothing."
M5F1 "And they are sure His Teacher goes before them, making sure no harm can come to them."
M5G1 "No-one can become an advanced teacher of God until he fully understands that defenses are but the foolish guardians of mad illusions."
M5G1 "Yet when the teacher of God finally agrees to look past them, he finds nothing was there."
M5H1 "The term generosity has special meaning to the teacher of God."
M5H2 "The teacher of God is generous out of Self-interest."
M5H2 "The teacher of God does not want anything he cannot give away, because he realizes it would be valueless to him by definition."
M5I1 "Patience is natural to the teacher of God."
M5I1 "Even so, the teacher of God is willing to reconsider all his past decisions, if they are causing pain to anyone."
M5J1 "The extent of the teacher of God's faithfulness is the measure of his advancement in the curriculum."
M5J1 "Faithfulness is the teacher of God's trust in the Word of God to set all things right; not some, but all."
M5K1 "The centrality of open-mindedness, perhaps the last of the attributes the teacher of God acquires, is easily understood when its relation to forgiveness is recognized."
M5K1 "As judgment shuts the mind against God's Teacher, so open-mindedness invites Him to come in."
M6D1 "If the patient must change his mind in order to be healed, what does the teacher of God do?"
M6D2 "The simple presence of a teacher of God is a reminder."
M7A1 "The teacher of God has seen the correction of his errors in the mind of the patient, recognizing it for what it is."
M7A2 "No teacher of God should feel disappointed if he has offered healing and it does not appear to have been received."
M7A4 "What concern, then, can a teacher of God have about what becomes of his gifts?"
M8A1 "For a teacher of God to remain concerned about the result of healing is to limit the healing."
M8A1 "It is now the teacher of God himself whose mind needs to be healed."
M8A2 "Whenever a teacher of God has tried to be a channel for healing he has succeeded."
M8A2 "Now the teacher of God has only one course to follow."
M8A3 "It is in this that the teacher of God must trust."
M8A3 "The teacher of God is a miracle worker because he gives the gifts he has received."
M8A3 "And so the teacher of God can only recognize it for what it is, and let it be corrected for him."
M8A5 "The real basis for doubt about the outcome of any problem that has been given to God's Teacher for resolution is always self-doubt."
M10A1 "It is most unlikely that changes in his attitudes would not be the first step in the newly-made teacher of God's training."
M10A2 "As the teacher of God advances in his training, he learns one lesson with increasing thoroughness."
M10A2 "He does not make his own decisions; he asks his Teacher for His answer, and it is this he follows as his guide for action."
M10A2 "This becomes easier and easier, as the teacher of God learns to give up his own judgment."
M11A1 "At any time the student may disagree with what his would-be teacher says about it, and the teacher himself is inconsistent in what he believes they are."
M11A2 "It is necessary for the teacher of God to realize not that he should not judge, but that he cannot."
M11A5 "Now can the teacher of God rise up unburdened, and walk lightly on."
M11A6 "The teacher of God lays it down happily the instant he recognizes its cost."
M11A6 "Teacher of God, this step will bring you peace."
M13A1 "One wholly perfect teacher, whose learning is complete, suffices."
M13A4 "From this understanding will come the recognition, in this new teacher of God, of what the body's purpose really is; the only use there really is for it."
M13A5 "Yet the teacher of God does not make this decision alone."
M14A6 "And what, oh teacher of God, is it that you want?"
M14A8 "Teacher of God, do not forget the meaning of sacrifice, and remember what each decision you make must mean in terms of cost."
M15A3 "The illusion of orders of difficulty is an obstacle the teacher of God must learn to pass by and leave behind."
M15A3 "One sin perfectly forgiven by one teacher of God can make salvation complete."
M15A4 "What, then, is the function of the teacher of God in this concluding lesson?"
M15A4 "His Teacher points to it, and he trusts that He will show him how to learn it."
M16A2 "Is this your judgment on yourself, teacher of God?"
M16A2 "What is your judgment on the world, teacher of God?"
M17A1 "To the advanced teacher of God this question is meaningless."
M17A1 "For the advanced teacher of God, then, this question is superfluous."
M17A3 "This must depend on the teacher of God himself."
M17A4 "It may be that the teacher of God is not in a situation which fosters quiet thought as he awakes."
M17A7 "How simply and how easily does time slip by for the teacher of God who has accepted His protection!"
M17A8 "Yet there will be temptations along the way the teacher of God has yet to travel, and he has need of reminding himself throughout the day of his protection."
M17A8 "It is not good enough for God's teacher because it is not good enough for God's Son."
M17A9 "When all magic is recognized as merely nothing, the teacher of God has reached the most advanced state."
M17A10 "In simple statement, it is to this fact that the teacher of God devotes his day."
M18A1 "This is a crucial question both for teacher and pupil."
M18A1 "If this issue is mishandled, the teacher of God has hurt himself and has also attacked his pupil."
M18A1 "How to deal with magic thus becomes a major lesson for the teacher of God to master."
M18A1 "If a magic thought arouses anger in any form, God's teacher can be sure that he is strengthening his own belief in sin and has condemned himself."
M18A2 "Nor should it be forgotten that the outcome that results will always come to teacher and to pupil."
M18A2 "And where could this be better shown than in the kinds of help the teacher gives to those who need his aid?"
M18A3 "A lesson truly taught can lead to nothing but release for teacher and pupil, who have shared in one intent."
M18A3 "The single aim of the teacher turns the divided goal of the pupil into one direction, with the call for help becoming his one appeal."
M18A3 "This then is easily responded to with just one answer, and this answer will enter the teacher's mind unfailingly."
M18A9 "Remember then, teacher of God, that anger recognizes a reality that is not there; yet is the anger certain witness that you do believe in it as fact."
M19A1 "Correction of a lasting nature, - and only this is true correction, - cannot be made until the teacher of God has ceased to confuse interpretation with fact, or illusion with truth."
M19A4 "In order to heal, it thus becomes essential for the teacher of God to let all his own mistakes be corrected."
M19A4 "The sole responsibility of God's teacher is to accept the Atonement for himself."
M19A4 "When this has been accomplished, the teacher of God becomes a miracle worker by definition."
M22A4 "The teacher of God must, however, learn to use words in a new way."
M22A4 "The teacher of God accepts the words which are offered him and gives as he receives."
M22A5 "A major hindrance in this aspect of his learning is the teacher of God's fear about the validity of what he hears."
M23A1 "The teacher of God has taken accepting the Atonement for himself as his only function."
M23A2 "The progress of the teacher of God may be slow or rapid, depending on whether he recognizes the Atonement's inclusiveness or for a time excludes some problem areas from it."
M23A2 "The teacher of God may have accepted the function God has given him long before he has learned all that his acceptance holds out to him."
M23A3 "That forgiveness is healing needs to be understood, if the teacher of God is to make progress."
M23A4 "Nor is it at this level that the teacher of God calls forth the miracle of healing."
M23A4 "Healing is the result of the recognition, by God's teacher, of Who it is that is in need of healing."
M23A5 "When a teacher of God fails to heal, it is because he has forgotten Who he is."
M23A5 "Step back now, teacher of God."
M23A5 "Turn quickly to your Teacher, and let yourself be healed."
M23A7 "Yet this will not be understood until God's teacher recognizes that they are the same mistake."
M24A3 "Would the greatest teacher be unavailable to those who follow him?"
M24A6 "No-one who has become a true and dedicated teacher of God forgets his brothers."
M25A3 "A teacher of God should be as helpful to those who believe in it as to those who do not."
M25A4 "The teacher of God is therefore wise to step away from all such questions, for he has much to teach and learn apart from them."
M25A5 "Does this mean that the teacher of God should not believe in reincarnation himself, or discuss it with others who do?"
M25A5 "If he does believe in reincarnation, it would be a mistake for him to renounce the belief unless his Internal Teacher so advised."
M27A3 "Sometimes a teacher of God may have a brief experience of direct union with God."
M28A7 "Teacher of God, your one assignment could be stated thus: Accept no compromise in which death plays a part."
M30A1 "This manual is not intended to answer all questions which both teacher and pupil may raise."
M30A1 "While it is called a manual for teachers, it must be remembered that only time divides teacher and pupil, so that the difference is temporary by definition."
M30A2 "Surely no teacher of God has come this far without realizing that."
M30A2 "Be glad you have a Teacher Who cannot make a mistake."
M30A4 "But the Teacher Who knows the truth has not forgotten it."
M30A7 "Ask all things of His Teacher, and all things are given you."
M30A8 "Teacher of God, His thanks He offers you, And all the world stands silent in the grace You bring from Him."
P2A1 "God has given everyone a Teacher Whose wisdom and help far exceed whatever contributions an earthly therapist can provide."
P2A5 "His Teacher will take him on from there, as far as he is ready to go."
P3B4 "The therapist is only a somewhat more specialized Teacher of God."
P3C1 "To be a Teacher of God, it is not necessary to be religious or even to believe in God to any recognizable extent."
P3C1 "Yet he who has learned all things does not need a teacher, and the healed have no need for a therapist."
P3C5 "Yet if pupil and teacher join in sharing one goal, God will enter into their relationship because He has been invited to come in."
P3C5 "Teacher and pupil, therapist and patient, are all insane or they would not be here."
P3C7 "But both have many forms, because no true teacher uses one approach to every pupil."
P3C8 "What must the teacher do to ensure learning?"
P3C8 "Only by doing this can teacher and pupil, therapist and patient, you and I, accept Atonement and learn to give it as it was received."
P3H2 "Think carefully, teacher and therapist, for whom you pray, and who is in need of healing."
P3H4 "This confusion is rarely if ever in awareness, or the unhealed healer would instantly become a Teacher of God, devoting his life to the function of true healing."
P4A4 "A holy therapist, an advanced Teacher of God, never forgets one thing; he did not make the curriculum of salvation, nor did he establish his part in it."
P4C8 "Physician, healer, therapist, teacher, heal thyself."
S2D1 "He gives His Teacher to whoever asks, and seeks to understand the Will of God."
S2D7 "Forgiveness has a Teacher Who will fail in nothing."
G4A7 "Be savior now to them because you have another Teacher now."
Quotes on "Teachers"
T3C16 "Good teachers never terrorize their students."
T3G42 "This confusion is all too frequently made, by parents, teachers, therapists, and the clergy."
T4B20 "Teachers must be patient, and repeat their lessons until they are learned."
T4B28 "As teachers and therapists, release yourselves and release others."
T4B35 "I need devoted teachers as much as I need devoted priestesses."
T4B37 "Most teachers have an unfortunate tendency to teach the COURSE abnormally, and many of the students are apt to suffer considerable perceptual distortion because of their own authority problem."
T4B38 "If you adhere to this role, you will both engender and experience hope, and you will inspire rather than dispirit the future teachers and therapists I am entrusting to you."
T6B2 "Nevertheless, it has a definite contribution to make to your own lives, and if you will consider it WITHOUT fear, it will help you understand your own role as teachers."
T6B7 "Believe with me, and we will become equal as teachers."
T6B8 "I AM sorry when my brothers do not share my decision to hear (and be) only one voice, because it weakens them as teachers AND learners."
T6B17 "I do NOT call for martyrs but for TEACHERS."
T6F4 "This is true even of the world's teachers."
T6G3 "All good teachers realize that only fundamental change will last."
T7F2 "But this will weaken you as teachers AND learners because, as has been repeatedly emphasized, you teach what you DO believe."
T8B4 "If it is planned by two teachers, each believing in diametrically opposed ideas, it CANNOT be integrated."
T8B4 "If it is carried out by these two teachers simultaneously, EACH ONE MERELY INTERFERES WITH THE OTHER."
T8B5 "You CANNOT learn simultaneously from two teachers who are in TOTAL DISAGREEMENT ABOUT EVERYTHING."
T10H7 "But your willingness to learn of Him depends on your willingness to question EVERYTHING you have learned OF YOURSELF, for you who have learned amiss should not be your own teachers."
T11F6 "Poor learners are not good choices for teachers, either for themselves or for anyone else."
T11F11 "Resign NOW as your own teachers."
T11F11 "Under the proper learning conditions, which you can neither provide nor understand, you will become excellent learners AND teachers."
T13G6 "BECAUSE you taught them gladness and release, they will become YOUR teachers in release and gladness."
T14B4 "The happy learners of the Atonement become the teachers of the innocence that is the RIGHT of all that God created."
T14B7 "Teachers of innocence, each in his own way, have joined together, taking their part in the unified curriculum of the Atonement."
T14B9 "Abide with me within it, as teachers of Atonement, NOT of guilt."
T26F1 "There are TWO teachers only, who point in different ways."
M1A4 "Into this hopeless and closed learning situation, which teaches nothing but despair and death, God sends His teachers."
M1A5 "Except for God's teachers there would be no hope of salvation, for the world of sin would be forever real."
M1A5 "This is a manual for the teachers of God."
M2A2 "It calls for teachers to speak for it and redeem the world."
M2A2 "It is because of this that the plan of the teachers was established."
M2A4 "This is a manual for a special curriculum, intended for teachers of a special form of the universal course."
M2A4 "Yet time has an ending, and it is this that the teachers of God are appointed to bring about."
M3A1 "Certain pupils have been assigned to each of God's teachers, and they will begin to look for him as soon as he has answered the Call."
M4A3 "God's teachers work at different levels, but the result is always the same."
M4A5 "And if they decide to learn that lesson, they become the saviors of the teachers who falter and may even seem to fail."
M5A1 "The surface traits of God's teachers are not at all alike."
M5A1 "Nor at the beginning stages of their functioning as teachers of God, have they yet acquired the deeper characteristics that will establish them as what they are."
M5A1 "God gives special gifts to His teachers because they have a special role in His plan for Atonement."
M5A1 "These special gifts, born in the holy relationship toward which the teaching-learning situation is geared, become characteristic of all teachers of God who have advanced in their own learning."
M5A2 "Nevertheless, in time it can be said that the advanced teachers of God have the following characteristics:"
M5B1 "The teachers of God have trust in the world, because they have learned it is not governed by the laws the world made up."
M5B1 "It is through this Power that the teachers of God look on a forgiven world."
M5B5 "Few teachers of God escape this distress entirely."
M5C1 "All other traits of God's teachers rest on trust."
M5C2 "The peace of mind which the advanced teachers of God experience is largely due to their perfect honesty."
M5C2 "Challenge implies doubt, and the trust on which God's teachers rest secure makes doubt impossible."
M5D1 "God's teachers do not judge."
M5E1 "Harm is impossible for God's teachers."
M5E2 "Therefore God's teachers are wholly gentle."
M5E2 "The might of God's teachers lies in their gentleness, for they have understood their evil thoughts came neither from God's Son nor his Creator."
M5F1 "God's teachers trust in Him."
M5G1 "God's teachers have learned how to be simple."
M5H1 "Like all the other attributes of God's teachers this one rests ultimately on trust, for without trust no-one can be generous in the true sense."
M5H1 "To the teachers of God, it means "giving away" in order to keep."
M5H1 "In the clearest way possible and at the simplest of levels, the word means the exact opposite to the teachers of God and to the world."
M5J2 "Faithfulness, then, combines in itself the other attributes of God's teachers."
M5K3 "You may have noticed that the list of attributes of God's teachers does not include those things which are the Son of God's inheritance."
M5K3 "It is the function of God's teachers to bring true learning to the world."
M5K3 "It is given to the teachers of God to bring the glad tidings of complete forgiveness to the world."
M6D1 "For those already willing to change their mind he has no function except to rejoice with them, for they have become teachers of God with him."
M6D2 "To them God's teachers come to represent another choice which they had forgotten."
M6D3 "Not once do the advanced teachers of God consider the forms of sickness in which their brother believes."
M7A3 "It is not the function of God's teachers to evaluate the outcome of their gifts."
M8A4 "This is the certainty that gives God's teachers the power to be miracle workers, for they have put their trust in Him."
M10A1 "Changes are required in the minds of God's teachers."
M13A2 "God's teachers appear to be many, for that is the world's need."
M13A3 "So do God's teachers need a body, for their Unity could not be recognized directly."
M13A4 "Yet what makes them God's teachers is their recognition of the proper purpose of the body."
M13A4 "The teachers of God appear to share the illusion of separation, but because of what they use the body for, they do not believe in the illusion despite appearances."
M13A6 "God's teachers choose to look on dreams a while."
M13A6 "Awareness of dreaming is the real function of God's teachers."
M13A6 "And it is this God's teachers acknowledge as behind the dream, beyond all seeing and yet surely theirs."
M14A4 "God's teachers can have no regret on giving up the pleasures of the world."
M14A8 "God holds out His Word to you, for He has need of teachers."
M15A2 "It is His Call God's teachers answer, turning to Him in silence to receive His Word."
M15A3 "But time stands still, and waits on the goals of God's teachers."
M15A5 "To turn hell into Heaven is the function of God's teachers, for what they teach are lessons in which Heaven is reflected."
M17A11 "It is God's teachers who must teach it that it can."
M17A11 "His teachers know that this is so, and have learned that everything but this is magic."
M17A11 "All through his training, every day and hour, and even every minute and second, must God's teachers learn to recognize the forms of magic and perceive their meaninglessness."
M18A8 " Into this hopeless situation God sends His teachers."
M22A5 "God's teachers have God's Word behind their symbols."
M23A7 "It is not up to God's teachers to set limits upon Him, because it is not up to them to judge His Son."
M24A1 "Even the most advanced of God's teachers will give way to temptation in this world."
M24A7 "Are other teachers possible, to lead the way to those who speak in different tongues and appeal to different symbols?"
M27A1 "Here then is the role of God's teachers."
M27A2 "These might be called the Teachers of teachers because, although they are no longer visible, their image can yet be called upon."
M27A2 "And meanwhile, they give all their gifts to the teachers of God who look to them for help, asking all things in Their Name and in no other."
M28A4 "Not one can be acceptable to God's teachers, because not one could be acceptable to God."
M29A6 "God's teachers have the goal of wakening the minds of those asleep, and seeing there the vision of Christ's face to take the place of what they dream."
P2A5 "Psychotherapy under His direction is one of the means He uses to save time, and to prepare additional teachers for His work."
P4B1 "They are devoted to certain kinds of needs in their professional activities, although they may be far more able teachers outside of them."
G4A7 "The money-changers of the market-place have been your teachers."
G4A8 "Your teachers have deceived."
Quotes on "Teach"
T1B22R "That is why you still have more to learn than to teach."
T1B22R "When your equilibrium stabilizes, you can teach AS MUCH as you learn."
T2B8 "Justice is a temporary expedient, or an attempt to teach man the meaning of mercy."
T3G41 "I have made EVERY effort to teach you ENTIRELY without fear."
T3G42 "He also cannot really teach."
T3G44 "When Bill says that he cannot teach, he is making the same mistake that we spoke of before, when he acted as if universal laws applied to everyone except him."
T4B6 "Bill could not be afraid to teach unless he still believes that interaction means loss, and that learning means separation."
T4B11 "My lesson was like yours, and because I learned it I can teach it."
T4B11 "I never attack your egos (in spite of H's strange beliefs to the contrary), but I DO try to teach them how their thought-systems have arisen."
T4B16 "I will teach with you and live with you, if you will think with me."
T4B18 "Bill, you are afraid to teach ONLY because you are afraid of the impression your image of yourself will make ON OTHER IMAGES."
T4B34 "The reason why I can be entrusted with YOUR body and YOUR egos is simply because this enables YOU not to be concerned with them, and ME to teach you their unimportance."
T4B37 "You, Bill, are particularly well suited to perceive this difference, and can therefore teach this course as it should be taught."
T4G23 "How can you teach someone the value of something he has thrown away deliberately?"
T4I8 "I will be healed as I let him teach me to heal."
T5E13 "It uses only what your minds ALREADY understand, to teach you that you do not understand it."
T5F4 "This does not mean that you can safely fail to acknowledge anything that is true, but the Holy Spirit will not fail to help you re-interpret EVERYTHING that you perceive as fearful, and teach you ONLY what is loving IS true."
T5F10 "We said that you will one day teach as much as you learn, and that will keep you in balance."
T5F12 "If you will to learn, you MUST will to teach."
T5F13 "I cannot forget my need to teach what I have learned which arose in me BECAUSE I learned it."
T5F13 "I call upon you to teach what you have learned, because by so doing YOU can depend on it."
T5F14 "As you teach, so shall you learn."
T5H4 "Let the Holy Spirit remind you always of His fairness, and let me teach you how to share it with your brothers."
T6A3 "You have been chosen to teach the Atonement precisely BECAUSE you have been EXTREME examples of allegiance to your thought systems, and therefore have developed the capacity FOR allegiance."
T6B4 "The message which the crucifixion was intended to teach was that it is not necessary to perceive ANY form of assault in persecution because you cannot BE persecuted."
T6B5 "If you will BELIEVE it, you will help me TEACH it."
T6B6 "We have said before, "As you teach so shall you learn.""
T6B6 "This is not a lesson which the Sons of God should WANT to teach if they are to realize their own salvation."
T6B6 "Rather teach your own perfect immunity, which IS the Truth in you, and KNOW that it cannot be assailed."
T6B7 "Do not believe there is, and do not TEACH that there is."
T6B7 "Remember always that what you believe you WILL teach."
T6B7 "Help me to teach it to our brothers in the name of the Kingdom of God."
T6B7 "But first believe that it is true for you, or you will teach amiss."
T6B12 "My one lesson, which I must teach as I learned, is that no perception which is out of accord with the judgment of the Holy Spirit CAN be justified."
T6B14 "The message of the crucifixion is very simple and perfectly clear: "teach ONLY love, for that is what you ARE.""
T6B15 "These are not at all like the several slips into impatience which I made, because I had learned the Atonement prayer, which I also came to teach, too well to engage in upside down thinking myself."
T6B20 "As a result, you will TEACH REJECTION."
T6B20 "Each one MUST learn to teach that all forms of rejection are utterly meaningless."
T6B21 "As long as you teach this, YOU still believe it."
T6D3 "But through the ego you CAN hear and learn and teach and project WHAT IS NOT TRUE."
T6D3 "You CANNOT teach what you have not learned."
T6D3 "And what you teach you strengthen in yourselves BECAUSE you are sharing it."
T6D3 "Every lesson which you teach YOU are learning."
T6D4 "That is why you must teach only ONE lesson."
T6D4 "If you are to be conflict free yourselves, you must learn ONLY from the Holy Spirit, and teach ONLY by Him."
T6D4 "We said before that the message of the Crucifixion was teach ONLY love, for that is what you ARE."
T6D5 ""As you teach so will you learn.""
T6D6 "Teach attack in any form, and YOU HAVE LEARNED IT AND IT WILL HURT YOU."
T6D7 "The only way to HAVE peace is to TEACH peace."
T6D7 "By learning it through projection, it becomes a part of you that you KNOW, because you cannot teach what you have dissociated."
T6D7 "EVERYTHING you teach YOU are learning."
T6D7 "Teach only love, and learn that love is yours and YOU are love."
T6E13 "We have frequently stated that what you teach you ARE."
T6E13 "Would you have God teach you that you have sinned?"
T6E13 "God does not teach."
T6E13 "To teach is to imply a lack which God KNOWS is not there."
T6F1 "Could God teach you that you had made a split mind when He knows your mind only as whole?"
T6F10 "It is a real foundation stone of the thought system I teach and want YOU to teach."
T6F16 "Once HE learned it, he could teach YOU how to become more consistently awake, and thus begin to waken HIMSELF."
T6G1 "This is because they BELIEVE in attack and rejection, so this is what they perceive and teach and LEARN."
T6G1 "What you teach you are, but it is quite apparent that you can teach wrongly, and therefore TEACH YOURSELVES WRONG."
T6G7 "Helen thought he had become (quite) irrational on this point, but it was quite strongly reinforced in HIS mind, and so he wanted to teach it in his text."
T6G10 "Therefore, His second lesson is: To HAVE peace, TEACH peace to LEARN it."
T6H3 "The Holy Spirit does not teach your mind to be critical of other minds, because He does not want you to teach your errors and LEARN THEM YOURSELVES."
T6H3 "This enables the mind to TEACH without judgment and therefore learn to BE without judgment."
T6H7 "Next you learn that you learn what you TEACH, and that you WANT TO LEARN PEACE."
T6H8 "It is therefore essential to teach you that YOU must be INCLUDED, and the BELIEF THAT YOU ARE NOT is the ONLY thing that you must exclude."
T6H11 "To teach the WHOLE Sonship WITHOUT EXCEPTION demonstrates that you PERCEIVE ITS WHOLENESS and have learned that it IS One."
T6H11 "Now you must be vigilant to HOLD its Oneness in your minds because if you allow doubt to enter, YOU will lose awareness of its wholeness, and WILL BE UNABLE TO TEACH IT."
T6H13 "But remember that those who will to teach the same thing MUST be in agreement about what they believe."
T6H14 "Vigilance DOES require effort, but only to teach you that effort ITSELF is unnecessary."
T7B4 "He does not teach, because His Creations are changeless."
T7D4 "It does NOT want to teach everyone all it has learned, because that would DEFEAT its purpose in learning."
T7D4 "The Holy Spirit teaches YOU to use what the ego has made to TEACH the opposite of what the ego has LEARNED."
T7E1 "It is therefore a lesson which you CANNOT REALLY LEARN, and therefore CANNOT REALLY TEACH."
T7E9 "The Holy Spirit must work THROUGH you to teach you He is IN you."
T7F2 "Since the ego CANNOT obliterate the impulse to communicate because it is also the impulse to CREATE, it can only try to teach you that the BODY can both communicate AND create, and therefore DOES NOT NEED THE MIND."
T7F2 "The ego, then, tries to teach you that the body can ACT like the mind, and therefore IS self-sufficient."
T7H4 "Teach no-one that HE is what YOU do not want to be."
T7H6 "Keep His Way to remember yourselves, and teach His Ways lest you forget yourself."
T7H8 "Give therefore of YOUR abundance, and teach them THEIRS."
T7I8 "He will teach you to perceive BEYOND belief, because truth IS beyond belief and His perception IS true."
T7I10 "The whole purpose of this course is to teach you that the ego is unbelievable and will forever BE unbelievable."
T7K1 "The Holy Spirit's main function is to teach you to TELL THEM APART."
T7K7 "His Voice WILL teach you how to distinguish between pain and joy, and lead you out of the confusion YOU have made."
T7L3 "Does it teach him that this giving IS his joy, and that God Himself thanks him for his giving?"
T7L4 "I call upon you again to remember that I have chosen you to teach the Kingdom TO the Kingdom."
T8C1 "The ego does NOT KNOW WHAT IT IS TRYING TO TEACH."
T8C1 "It is trying to teach you what you are WITHOUT KNOWING IT."
T8C3 "The ego cannot teach you anything as long as your will is free, because you WILL NOT LISTEN TO IT."
T8C4 "This is the UNdoing of EVERYTHING the ego tries to teach."
T8C5 "The ego wants to teach you that you want to OPPOSE God's Will."
T8C6 "Can you ask the part of your mind that taught you to believe they ARE the same to teach you the DIFFERENCE?"
T8D2 "There is no limit on His will to teach, because He was created by unlimited Will in ORDER to teach."
T8D3 "The Holy Spirit knows how to teach this, but YOU do not."
T8D4 "Let the Holy Spirit teach you HOW to do this, for you will know what it MEANS of God Himself."
T8D9 "And every holy encounter in which YOU enter fully will teach you THAT THIS IS NOT SO."
T8D11 "Fulfilling it perfectly will teach you what YOU have of HIM."
T8D11 "And this will teach you what you are IN Him."
T8E5 "But I will go to them WITH you, so we can teach them union and peace."
T8E10 "This is the ONLY lesson I can teach, knowing that it is true."
T8G3 "But if you use it ONLY to reach the minds of those who believe they ARE bodies and teach them THROUGH the body that THIS IS NOT SO, you will begin to understand the power of the mind that is in both of you."
T8H10 "He will teach you to use your body ONLY to reach your brothers so He can teach His message through you."
T8I1 "Ask rather that the Holy Spirit teach you the right PERCEPTION of the body, for perception alone can be distorted."
T8J8 "The martyr, on the other hand, is more aware of guilt, and believing that punishment is inevitable, attempts to teach himself to LIKE it."
T9B2 "How is this different from telling you that what you teach you LEARN?"
T9B6 "He will teach you how to see YOURSELF without condemnation, by learning how to look on EVERYTHING without it."
T9D2 "There IS an advantage to bringing nightmares into awareness, but ONLY to teach that they are NOT real, and that ANYTHING they contain is meaningless."
T9D3 "If they are theologians, they are likely to condemn THEMSELVES, TEACH condemnation, and advocate a very fearful solution."
T9D6 "He believes that it is up to him to teach the patient what is REAL, but he does not know it HIMSELF."
T9E3 "Only they can teach you what you are, and your learning is the result of what you taught THEM."
T9E6 "And because you have willed to wake them, their gratitude, and their appreciation of what you have given them, will TEACH YOU ITS VALUE."
T10C8 "The Guest whom God sent you will teach you how to do this, if you but recognize the little spark, and are WILLING TO LET IT GROW."
T10F17 "Can the ego teach truly, when it overlooks truth?"
T10G7 "Teach not that I died in vain."
T10G7 "Teach rather THAT I DID NOT DIE by demonstrating that I LIVE IN YOU."
T10H18 "But you can learn the truth of yourself of the Holy Spirit, Who will teach you that, as part of God, deceit in YOU is impossible."
T11C1 "Thereby you teach yourself that fear does not exist IN YOU, for you have in YOURSELF, the means for removing it, and have DEMONSTRATED this by GIVING it."
T11D1 "This is what I meant: If you had no investment in anything in this world, you could teach the poor where THEIR treasure IS."
T11E3 "The ego will therefore DISTORT love, and teach you that LOVE calls forth the responses the ego CAN teach."
T11E5 "As He fulfills HIS mission, He will teach you YOURS."
T11F6 "Do not attempt to teach YOURSELVES what you do not understand, and do not try to set up curriculum goals, where yours have clearly failed."
T11G1 "The ego is trying to teach you how to gain the whole world, and lose your own Soul."
T11G2 "He is perfectly aware that you do NOT know yourselves, and perfectly aware of how to teach you what you are."
T11G2 "BECAUSE He loves you, He will gladly teach you what He loves, for He wills to share it."
T12F13 "And so it is that he can call unto himself the witnesses that teach him that he never slept."
T12G14 "The Holy Spirit will teach you to awaken unto us, and to yourself."
T13C5 "Would you then teach him that he is RIGHT in his delusion?"
T13D7 "He would have you see and teach as He does, and through Him."
T13D7 "NOW it is given you to heal and teach, to make what WILL BE, now."
T13E6 "The Holy Spirit will teach you how to USE it, and by PROJECTING it, to learn that it IS in you."
T13E7 "It will not be possible to exempt yourself from what the Holy Spirit wills to teach you."
T13F4 "There is NOTHING in the world to teach him that the logic of the world is totally insane, and leads to nothing."
T13F5 "Anything you deny, which He knows to be true, you have denied YOURSELF, and He must therefore teach you NOT to deny it."
T13G1 "The Holy Spirit cannot teach WITHOUT this contrast, for you believe that misery IS happiness."
T13G4 "To these unhappy learners, who would teach themselves nothing, and delude themselves into believing that it is NOT nothing, the Holy Spirit says, with steadfast quietness, "The truth is true."
T13G6 "When you teach ANYONE that truth is true, YOU LEARN IT WITH HIM."
T13H6 "The joy of learning darkness has no power over the Son of God, is the happy lesson the Holy Spirit teaches, and would have YOU teach WITH Him."
T13H6 "It is HIS joy to teach it, as it will be YOURS."
T13H7 "The way to teach this simple lesson is merely this; guiltlessness IS invulnerability."
T13H7 "Therefore, make your INVULNERABILITY manifest to everyone, and teach him that, WHATEVER he may try to do to you, your perfect freedom from the belief that you can BE harmed, shows him HE is guiltless."
T13H7 "He can do NOTHING that can hurt you, and by refusing to allow him to THINK HE CAN, you teach him that the Atonement, which you have accepted for yourself, IS ALSO HIS."
T13H8 "Teach no-one he has hurt you, for, if you do, you teach YOURSELF that what is NOT of God, HAS POWER OVER YOU."
T13H12 "The One Who knows the plan, of God which God would have you follow, can teach you what it IS."
T13H15 "Learn of His wisdom and His love, and teach His answer to everyone who struggles in the dark."
T13H17 "Then let Him teach you quietly how to perceive your guiltlessness, which is ALREADY there."
T13I6 "So will He teach you to remove the awful burden you have laid upon yourself, by loving not the Son of God, and trying to teach him guilt INSTEAD of love."
T14A3 "It does NOT teach you what you are, or what your Father is."
T14B3 "He would teach you nothing except how to be happy."
T14B8 "You will not see yourself BEYOND the power of God if you teach only this."
T14B10 "Blessed are ye who teach with me."
T14B10 "Teach peace with me, and stand with me on holy ground."
T14B10 "Believe not that you cannot teach His perfect peace."
T14C5 "The power of decision, which you made IN PLACE of power of creation, He would teach you how to use ON YOUR BEHALF."
T14C8 "But bring them TO Him, and let His gentleness teach you that, in the light, they are not fearful, and CANNOT serve to guard the dark doors behind which nothing at all is carefully concealed."
T14F12 "Let the Holy Spirit SHOW HIM TO YOU, and teach you both his love and NEED for love."
T14F13 "Long ago we said this course will teach you what you are, restoring to you your identity."
T14G3 "Nothing you have ever learned can help you understand the present, or teach you how to undo the past."
T14G7 "By this refusal to attempt to teach yourself what you do not know, the Guide Whom God has given you, will speak to you."
T14G10 "The lessons you would teach yourselves, He has corrected already."
T14G11 "He Who has freed you from the past, would teach you, you ARE free of it."
T14G12 "Teach LIKE Him here, and you WILL remember that you have ALWAYS created like your Father."
T15B10 "It takes far longer to teach you how to be willing to Give Him this, than for Him to use this tiny instant to offer you the whole of Heaven."
T15D10 "I would but teach you what is yours, so that, together, we can replace the shabby littleness, that binds the host of God to guilt and weakness, with the glad awareness of the glory that is in him."
T15H11 "The Holy Spirit CANNOT teach through fear."
T15H12 "For the ego will ALWAYS teach that loneliness is solved by guilt, and that communication is the CAUSE of loneliness."
T15I1 "In the face of your fear of forgiveness, which He perceives as clearly as He knows forgiveness IS release, He will teach you to remember always that forgiveness is NOT loss, BUT YOUR SALVATION."
T15I5 "The Holy Spirit asks you to respond as God does, for He would teach you what YOU do not understand."
T15I13 "As you let the Holy Spirit teach you how to use the body ONLY for purposes of communication, and RENOUNCE its use for separation and attack, which the EGO sees in it, you will learn you have no need of a body at all."
T15J1 "Let the Holy Spirit teach you, and let ME celebrate YOUR birth through Him."
T15K8 "The lesson I was born to teach, and still would teach to all my brothers, is that sacrifice is nowhere and love is everywhere."
T16A1 "He does NOT understand suffering, and would have you teach IT IS NOT UNDERSTANDABLE."
T16B3 "Attempt to teach Him not."
T16B4 "And He will teach you how to meet BOTH, without losing either."
T16D3 "For it is impossible to teach successfully, WHOLLY without conviction, and it is equally impossible that conviction be OUTSIDE you."
T16D4 "You have TAUGHT what you are, but have NOT let what you are, teach YOU."
T16D7 "You have CHOSEN this, by your own willingness to teach."
T16H4 "The past is gone; seek not to preserve it in the special relationship, which binds you to it, and would teach you that SALVATION is past, and that you must RETURN to the past, to FIND salvation."
T16H6 "We said before that the Holy Spirit must teach through comparisons, and uses opposites to point to truth."
T17B3 "But to give illusions to Truth is to enable truth to teach that the ILLUSIONS are unreal, and thus enable you to ESCAPE from them."
T17D2 "It is these shadow figures which would MAKE THE EGO HOLY in your sight, and teach you what you do to keep IT safe, is really LOVE."
T18D6 "Each instant that we spend together will teach you that this goal is possible, and will strengthen your DESIRE to reach it."
T18E4 "Your willingness is needed ONLY to make it possible to TEACH you what they are."
T18H4 "This course does not attempt to teach more than they learned in time."
T18J9 "Let your Guide TEACH you their UNsubstantial nature, as He leads you PAST them."
T19D7 "This One can teach you how to look on time differently, and to see BEYOND it."
T19F9 "Or would I teach that bodies cannot keep us apart?"
T19J4 "What better way to teach the first and fundamental principle in a course on miracles than by showing you the one that SEEMS to be the hardest can be accomplished FIRST?"
T19J11 "Teach me how NOT to make of it an OBSTACLE to peace, but let You use it FOR me, to FACILITATE its coming.""
T21D6 "The Holy Spirit sees perception as a means to teach you that the vision of a HOLY relationship is all you WANT to see."
T21E1 "The Holy Spirit will NEVER teach you that you are sinful."
T21G6 "You TEACH him this, and you will LEARN of him EXACTLY what you taught."
T21G6 "For you can teach him only that he IS as you would HAVE him."
T21I1 "The thoughts that seem to kill are those which teach the thinker that he CAN be killed."
T22B9 "This child will teach you what you do not understand, and make it plain."
T22G15 "And therefore it is necessary that you have OTHER experiences, more in line with truth, to teach you what IS natural and true."
T22G17 "Would you REGRET you cannot fear alone, when your relationship can also teach the power of love is there, which makes ALL fear impossible?"
T22G17 "Let TRUTH decide if you be different or the same, and TEACH you which is true."
T23B5 "The war against yourself was undertaken to teach the Son of God that he is NOT himself, and NOT his Father's Son."
T23D3 "Thus it would teach a little of the same can still be different, and yet the same remain intact, as one."
T24H8 "This course makes no attempt to teach what cannot easily be learned."
T24H9 "Perception seems to TEACH you what you see."
T25B6 "It is the Holy Spirit's function to teach you HOW this Oneness is experienced; WHAT you must do that it can BE experienced; and WHERE you should go to do it."
T26D5 "Its ONLY purpose is to teach what is the same and what is different, leaving room to make the only choice that CAN be made."
T26F9 "This course will teach you ONLY what is now."
T27C5 "And everything you say or do or think but testifies to what you teach to him."
T27C5 "Your body can be means to teach that it has never suffered pain because of him."
T27I1 "Above all, it tries to teach itself its pains and joys are different, and CAN be told apart."
T27I3 "This single lesson does it try to teach again, and still again, and yet once more; - that it is CAUSE and NOT effect."
T27I11 "The form affects His answer not at all, for He would teach you but the SINGLE cause of all of them, no matter WHAT their form."
T27I12 "He sees NO differences where none exist, and He will teach you how each one is CAUSED."
T28C11 "But HALF the lesson will not teach the whole."
T28C11 "The miracle is useless, if you learn but that the BODY can be healed, for this is NOT the lesson it was sent to teach."
T29C7 "Yet here on earth, it has a double purpose, for it can be made to teach opposing things."
T31A3 "For your power to learn is strong enough to teach you that your will is NOT your own; your thoughts do NOT belong to you; and even YOU are someone else."
T31A5 "And this has learning sought to demonstrate, and you HAVE learned what it was made to teach."
T31A5 "Now does your ancient overlearning stand implacable before the Voice of Truth, and teach you that Its lessons are not true; too hard to learn, too difficult to see, and too opposed to what is REALLY true."
T31D7 "This course attempts to teach no more than that the power of decision cannot lie in choosing different forms of what is still the SAME illusion and the SAME mistake."
T31D7 "How utterly OPPOSED to truth is this, when what the lesson's purpose is to teach that what your brother loses YOU have lost, and what he gains is what is given YOU."
T31E2 "The concept of the self the world would teach is not the thing that it appears to be."
T31E4 "Beneath the face of innocence there is a lesson that the concept of the self was made to teach."
T31E7 "Nor can it be unlearned except by lessons aimed to teach that you are something else."
T31E15 "The world can teach no images of you unless you WANT to learn them."
T31G15 "And what BUT this is what this course would teach?"
T31H1 "Temptation has ONE lesson it would teach, in ALL its forms, WHEREVER it occurs."
W12L2 "You teach yourself this as you give whatever your glance rests on equal attention and equal time."
W37L3 "It lets you teach the world that it is one with you, not by preaching to it, not by telling it anything, but merely by your quiet recognition that in your holiness are all things blessed, along with you."
W39L3 "How else can he teach salvation?"
W54L5 "I would look upon the real world, and let it teach me that my will and the Will of God are one."
W56L1 "My own real thoughts will teach me what it is."
W90L5 "The Holy Spirit will teach me this, if I will let Him."
W95L13 "You are One Self, complete and healed and whole, with power to lift the veil of darkness from the world, and let the light in you come through to teach the world the truth about itself."
W99L10 "Then turn to Him who shares your function with you, and let Him teach you what you need to learn to lay all fear aside, and know your Self as Love Which has no opposite in you."
W101L5 "The exercises teach sin is not real, and all that you believe must come from sin will never happen, for it has no cause."
W103L2 "This basic error we will try again to bring to truth today, and teach ourselves: "God, being Love, is also happiness."
W106L10 "Today the holy Word of God is kept through your receiving it to give away, so you can teach the world what giving means by listening and learning it of Him."
W108L10 "Our very simple lesson for today will teach you much."
W121L7 "Each unforgiving mind presents you with an opportunity to teach your own how to forgive itself."
W121L7 "And as you teach salvation, you will learn."
W127L4 "No course whose purpose is to teach you what you really are could fail to emphasize there is no difference in what you are and what love is."
W127L8 "In loving gentleness He will abide with you, as you allow His Voice to teach love's meaning to your clean and open mind."
W132L6 "This is the central thought the course attempts to teach."
W132L7 "Some see it suddenly on point of death, and rise to teach it."
W134L13 "Forgiveness must be practiced for the world cannot perceive its meaning, nor provide a guide to teach you its beneficence."
W134L15 "That this may be accomplished, let us give a quarter of an hour twice today, and spend it with the Guide Who understands the meaning of forgiveness, and was sent to us to teach it."
W137L9 "His gentle lessons teach how easily salvation can be yours; how little practice you need undertake to let His laws replace the ones you made, to hold yourself a prisoner to death."
W138L5 "But knowledge is beyond the goals we seek to teach within the framework of this course."
W139L9 "This does Atonement teach, and demonstrates the oneness of God's Son is unassailed by his belief he knows not what he is."
W151L11 "You will no longer doubt that only good can come to you who are beloved of God, for He will judge all happenings and teach the single lesson which they all contain."
W151L16 "So are you taught to teach the Son of God the holy lesson of his sanctity."
W153L11 "And while you fail to teach what you have learned salvation waits, and darkness holds the world in grim imprisonment."
W153L12 "It was designed by One Who loves His children, and Who would replace their fearful toys with joyous games, which teach them that the game of fear is gone."
W157L9 "This you will never teach, for you attained it not through learning."
W161L3 "Yet He can use but what we made to teach us from a different point of view, so we can see a different use in everything."
W166L13 "It is you who teach them now."
W166L13 "Teach them by showing them the happiness that comes to those who feel the touch of Christ and recognize God's gifts."
W170R55 "Let us raise our hearts from dust to life as we remember This is promised us, and that this course was sent to open up the path of light to us, and teach us, step by step, how to return to the Eternal Self we thought we lost."
W170R58 "And together we will teach them to our brothers."
W184L5 "It is hard to teach the mind a thousand alien names and thousands more."
W184L7 "Learning which stops with what the world would teach stops short of meaning."
W196L3 "Thus do you also teach your mind that you are not an ego."
W198L5 "And is it not a kindness to yourself to hear His Voice and learn the simple lessons He would teach, instead of trying to dismiss His Words and substitute your own in place of His?"
W200R67 "I place you in His charge, and let Him teach you what to do and say and think each time you turn to Him."
W200R67 "Let us offer Him the whole review we now begin, and let us also not forget to Whom it has been given, as we practice, day by day, advancing toward the goal He set for us; allowing Him to teach us how to go, and trusting Him completely for the way each practice period can best become a loving gift of freedom to the world."
W296L2 "We teach today what we would learn, and that alone."
W330L1 "Why should we teach them they are powerless, when God holds out His power and His Love, and bids them take what is already theirs?"
W350W142 "Yet we can realize our function here, and words can speak of this and teach it, too, if we exemplify the words in us."
M1A2 "To teach is to demonstrate."
M1A2 "The question is not whether you will teach, for in that there is no choice."
M1A2 "The purpose of the course might be said to provide you with a means of choosing what you want to teach on the basis of what you want to learn."
M1A2 "Any situation must be to you a chance to teach others what you are and what they are to you."
M1A3 "Yet it is impossible not to use the content of any situation on behalf of what you really teach and therefore learn."
M1A3 "But it does mean that the self you think is real is what you teach."
M1A4 "And as they teach His lessons of joy and hope, their learning finally becomes complete."
M1A5 "The self-deceiving must deceive, for they must teach deception."
M1A5 "Yet it is their mission to become perfect here, and so they teach perfection over and over, in many, many ways, until they have learned it."
M3A1 "They were chosen for him because the form of the universal curriculum that he will teach is best for them in view of their level of understanding."
M3A1 "When he is ready to learn, the opportunities to teach will be provided for him."
M14A8 "What would you teach?"
M18A1 "Let him remember, then, it is not this that he would teach because it is not this that he would learn."
M19A2 "Now is He free to teach all minds the truth of what they are, so they will gladly be returned to Him."
M24A6 "Nor would we teach the limitations we have laid on us."
M24A7 "Do you then teach with him, for he is with you; he is always here."
M25A4 "He should both learn and teach that theoretical issues but waste time, draining it away from its appointed purpose."
M26A2 "If it were there would be little point in trying to teach salvation."
U6A5 "His little life on earth was not enough to teach the mighty lesson that he learned for all of us."
P3C1 "It is necessary, however, to teach forgiveness rather than condemnation."
P3C1 "Even in this, complete consistency is not required, for one who has achieved that point can teach salvation completely, within an instant and without a word."
P3E10 "It is therefore the psychotherapist's function to teach that guilt, being unreal, cannot be justified."
P3F4 "Let us not forget that we are helpless of ourselves, and lean upon a strength beyond our little scope for what to teach as well as what to learn."
P4B2 "In fact, it probably tried to teach him how to make healing impossible."
P4B10 "How, then, can he teach?"
P4C6 "Perhaps he was sent to teach the therapist how much he needs forgiveness, and how valueless is money in comparison."
S2C2 "Who makes a slave to teach what freedom is?"
S2D2 "His Voice will teach you what forgiveness is, and how to give it as He wills it be."
S2D6 "Forgiveness has been given Him to teach, to save it from destruction and to make the means for separation, sin and death become again the holy gift of love."
S3E2 "This instant is the goal of all true healers, whom the Christ has taught to see His likeness and to teach like Him."
G4A7 "This is the only lesson that the world must teach in giving."
G4A7 "It is not the one the world was made to teach."
Quotes on "Taught"
T3C11 "It is the final demonstration that all of the other lessons which I taught are true."
T4B10 "The Soul need not be taught, but the ego MUST."
T5B7 "As a man and as one of God's creations, my right thinking, which came from the Universal Inspiration which IS the Holy Spirit, taught me first and foremost that this Inspiration is for ALL."
T6B15 "This is clearly the exact opposite of everything I taught."
T6D3 "From this, which YOU have made, you have taught yourselves to believe you ARE NOT WHAT YOU ARE."
T6F1 "This is because you had ALREADY taught wrong, having believed what was not true."
T6F16 "You, Helen, had taken this step, and because you believed in it, you taught it to Bill, who still believed in the solution of sleep."
T6G5 "Still strongly aware of the ego in himself, and responding primarily TO the ego in others, he is being taught to react to BOTH as if what he DOES believe IS NOT TRUE."
T7F2 "An inconsistent lesson WILL be poorly taught and POORLY LEARNED."
T8B2 "Your past learning MUST have taught you the wrong things, simply because it has not made you happy."
T8C3 "But when you are taught AGAINST your nature, you will lose by your learning, because your learning will IMPRISON you."
T8C6 "That is because you have taught YOURSELF that imprisonment IS freedom."
T8E22 "The Holy Spirit has one direction for ALL minds, and the one He taught me IS yours."
T9I11 "ALL forms of idolatry are caricatures of creation, taught by sick minds, who are too divided to know that Creation SHARES power, and NEVER usurps it."
T11B8 "Having taught you to accept only loving thoughts in others, and to regard everything else as an appeal for help, He has taught you that FEAR is an appeal for help."
T11E3 "YOU would HAVE to abandon its guidance, for it would be quite apparent that it had NOT taught you the response pattern you NEED."
T11F11 "It is merely the result of an honest appraisal of what you have taught yourselves, and of the learning outcomes which have resulted."
T12G15 "Give thanks to every part of you that you have taught how to REMEMBER you."
T13F2 "The KNOWLEDGE is not taught, but its conditions MUST be acquired, for it is THEY that have been thrown away."
T13H16 "You taught YOURSELVES the most unnatural habit of NOT communicating with your Creator."
T13I2 "This need not be taught."
T14B7 "There is no conflict in this curriculum, which has ONE aim, however it is taught."
T14E6 "He recognizes it, because he has been taught his NEED for it, but knows not where to look to FIND it."
T14G1 "EVERYTHING you have taught yourselves has made your power more and more obscure to you."
T14G2 "For you have taught yourselves HOW TO IMPRISON THE SON OF GOD, a lesson so unthinkable that only the insane, in deepest sleep, could even DREAM of it."
T14G2 "What have you taught yourselves that you can possibly prefer to keep, in place of what you HAVE, and what you ARE?"
T14G3 "Atonement teaches you how to escape forever from everything that you have taught yourselves in the past, by showing you ONLY what you ARE NOW."
T14G3 "Your past IS what you have taught yourselves."
T14G4 "You who have not yet brought ALL of the darkness you have taught yourselves unto the light in you, can hardly judge the truth and value of this course."
T14G7 "Do not be concerned how you can learn a lesson so COMPLETELY different from everything you have taught yourselves."
T14G7 "Ask to BE taught, and do NOT use your experiences to confirm what YOU have learned."
T15B9 "And change is an illusion, taught by those who could not see themselves as guiltless."
T15F3 "The past HAS taught you this."
T16D1 "For certainly, what He has taught, and what you taught THROUGH Him, HAS nothing in common with what you taught BEFORE He came."
T16D2 "You HAVE taught freedom, but you have NOT learned how to be free."
T16D2 "And would you NOT have faith in what you have so diligently taught yourself to believe?"
T16D3 "Does not the fact that you have NOT learned what you HAVE taught, show you that you do NOT perceive the Sonship as one?"
T16D3 "You could never have taught freedom, unless you DID believe in it."
T16D3 "And it MUST be that what you taught CAME FROM YOURSELF."
T16D4 "Yet, within you, is EVERYTHING you taught."
T16D6 "Their gratitude has joined with yours and God's, to strengthen your faith in what you taught."
T16D6 "FOR WHAT YOU TAUGHT IS TRUE."
T16D6 "But WITH them, you MUST learn that you but taught YOURSELF, and LEARNED from the conviction you SHARED with them."
T16G2 "You do NOT recognize that this IS its REAL appeal, for the ego has taught you that FREEDOM lies in it."
T16G8 "And you cannot keep PART of the thought-system that taught you it WAS real, and understand the Thought that REALLY knows what you are."
T17D4 "Your OWN experience has taught you this."
T19F5 "They have been taught to seek for the corruptible, and to return with gorges filled with things decayed and rotted."
T21B6 "Listen, and see if you remember an ancient song you knew so long ago, and held more dear than any melody you taught yourself to cherish since."
T22B9 "For it was YOU who taught him what he knows, BECAUSE you knew it."
T24H9 "Yet it but witnesses to what YOU taught."
T25B5 "In this world, this is not understood, but CAN be taught."
T27F6 "And then, when YOU forget it, will the world remind you gently of what you have taught."
T27F9 "Your part is merely to apply what He has taught you TO YOURSELF, and He will do the rest."
T27I3 "Though the dream itself takes many forms, and SEEMS to show a great variety of places and events wherein its "hero" finds itself, the dream has but ONE purpose, taught in many ways."
T28B5 "Remember NOTHING that you taught yourself, for you were badly taught."
T31A2 "What you have taught yourselves is such a giant learning feat it is indeed incredible."
T31A3 "The lessons you have taught yourselves have been so overlearned and fixed they rise like heavy curtains, to obscure the simple and the obvious."
T31A4 "You who have taught yourselves the Son of God is guilty, say not that you cannot learn the simple things salvation teaches you."
T31A6 "CAN it be your little learning, strange in outcome, and incredible in difficulty, will withstand the simple lessons being taught to you in every moment of each day, since time began and learning had been made?"
T31B8 "Forgive your brother ALL appearances, which are but ancient lessons that you taught yourself about the sinfulness in you."
W24L2 "If you realized that you do not perceive your own best interests, you could be taught what they are."
W126L10 "Be willing to be taught."
W135L12 "It waits until it has been taught what should be done, and then proceeds to do it."
W135L16 "It overlooks the present, for it rests on the idea the past has taught enough to let the mind direct its future course."
W158L2 "Yet is that time determined by the mind itself, not taught."
W158L8 "This can be taught, and must be taught by all who would achieve it."
W161L4 "The mind that taught itself to think specifically can no longer grasp abstraction in the sense that it is all-encompassing."
W169L7 "Yet forgiveness, taught and learned, brings with it the experiences which bear witness that the time the mind itself determined to abandon all but this is now at hand."
W189L7 "Do not bring with you one thought the past has taught, nor one belief you ever learned before from anything."
W220IN27 "Father, we give these holy times to You in gratitude to Him Who taught us how to leave the world of sorrow, in exchange for its replacement given us by You."
M2A3 "It can be taught by actions or thoughts; in words or soundlessly; in any language or in no language; in any place or time or manner."
M11A1 "Nor can any consistent criteria for determining what these categories are be really taught."
M18A8 "It can be learned and taught, but it requires patience and abundant willingness."
P3C3 "Forgiveness, then, is all that need be taught, because it is all that need be learned."
P3F1 "While truth is simple, it must still be taught to those who have already lost their way in endless mazes of complexity."
P3F2 "Yet it must be taught to those who think it will endanger them."
P3F2 "It must be taught to those who will attack because they feel endangered, and to those who need the lesson of defenselessness above all else, to show them what is strength."
P4B2 "For this, however, he needs special training, because the curriculum by which he became a therapist probably taught him little or nothing about the real principles of healing."
S1F2 "Humility has taught you how to understand your glory as God's Son, and recognize the arrogance of sin."
S3E2 "As witness to forgiveness, aid to prayer, and the effect of mercy truly taught, healing is blessing."
MSG19A5 "These lessons needed to be taught but once, for when the stone of death is rolled away, what can be seen except an empty tomb?"
Quotes on "Teaches"
T3C7 "The wholly benign lesson which the Atonement teaches is wholly lost if it is tainted with this kind of distortion in ANY form."
T3G40 "If he does this, he will be imprisoned whether he actually teaches or learns, or refuses to be engaged in the process at all."
T5D14 "It teaches you how to keep me as the model for your thought, and behave like me as a result."
T6A2 "EVERYONE teaches, and teaches all the time."
T6A2 "Once he has developed a thought system of any kind, he lives by it and TEACHES it."
T6B1 "There is a positive interpretation of the crucifixion which is wholly devoid of fear, and therefore wholly benign in what it teaches, if it is properly understood."
T6B18 "The behavior that results is a LESSON IN BLAME, just as all behavior teaches the beliefs that motivate it."
T6F17 "The more he teaches this, the more he will learn it."
T6G9 "But the Holy Spirit teaches you that truth was created by God, and YOUR decision CANNOT change it."
T6H1 "In YOUR mind, and your mind ONLY, He sorts out the true from the false, and teaches you to judge every thought that you allow to ENTER in the light of what God PUT there."
T6H5 "This lesson teaches not that you CAN be, but that you MUST be."
T6H5 "This step is unequivocal in that it teaches THERE MUST BE NO EXCEPTIONS, but it does NOT deny that the temptations to MAKE exceptions will occur."
T6H13 "Once YOUR mind is healed, it radiates health and thereby TEACHES healing."
T7C10 "We said before that He teaches remembering and FORGETTING, but the forgetting aspect is only TO MAKE THE REMEMBERING CONSISTENT."
T7D7 "But the Holy Spirit teaches one lesson and applies it to ALL individuals in ALL situations."
T7E1 "This is WHY the ego is insane; it teaches that you are NOT what you ARE."
T8B4 "Their conflicted curriculum teaches them that ALL directions exist, and gives them no RATIONALE for choice."
T8C2 "Does the TOTAL disregard of ANYTHING it teaches make anything BUT sense?"
T8C4 "His voice teaches ONLY His Will, but that is not the Holy Spirit's lesson, because that is what you ARE."
T8C6 "We said before that the Holy Spirit teaches you the difference between pain and joy."
T8C6 "That is the same as saying that He teaches you the difference between imprisonment and freedom."
T8D6 "But the Holy Spirit teaches you that if you look only at yourself you CANNOT find yourself because that is NOT what you are."
T8D9 "The ego teaches that your strength is in you ALONE."
T8D9 "The Holy Spirit teaches that ALL strength is in God and THEREFORE in you."
T8H1 "Equating YOU with the body, it teaches that YOU are to attack with, because THIS IS WHAT IT BELIEVES."
T9C6 "By steadily and consistently canceling out ALL its effects, EVERYWHERE AND IN ALL RESPECTS, He teaches that the ego does not exist, and PROVES IT."
T9E6 "Very simply the Holy Spirit teaches you to awaken others."
T9I10 "Your recognition of him as PART OF GOD teaches him the truth about himself, WHICH HE IS DENYING."
T10C4 "Every healing thought which you ACCEPT, either FROM your brother or in your OWN mind, teaches you that you are God's Son."
T10G3 "For perceptions are learned WITH beliefs, and experience teaches."
T10H5 "Perhaps you do not feel that a course which, in the end, teaches nothing more than that only reality is true is necessary."
T11E2 "And since it also teaches that IT is your identification, its guidance leads you to a journey which MUST end in perceived SELF defeat."
T11G1 "The Holy Spirit teaches that you CANNOT lose your Soul and there IS no gain in the world, for OF ITSELF, it profits nothing."
T11J4 "The Atonement is the final lesson he need learn, for it teaches him that, never having sinned, HE HAS NO NEED OF SALVATION."
T11J13 "Accepting the Atonement teaches you WHAT IMMORTALITY IS, for by accepting your guiltlessness, you learn that the past has never been, and so the future is needless."
T11J15 "The ego teaches you to attack yourself BECAUSE you are guilty, and this MUST INCREASE the guilt, for guilt is the RESULT of attack."
T12D1 "The ego teaches that your function on earth is destruction, and that you have no function AT ALL in Heaven."
T12D7 "The Holy Spirit teaches that you always meet YOURSELF, and the encounter is holy because YOU are."
T12D7 "The ego teaches that you always encounter your PAST, and because your dreams WERE not holy, the future CANNOT be, and the present is without meaning."
T13A1 "HE TEACHES THAT THE PAST DOES NOT EXIST, a fact which belongs to the sphere of knowledge, and which therefore NO-ONE IN THE WORLD KNOWS."
T13D7 "He TEACHES healing, but He also KNOWS of creation."
T13E8 "The Holy Spirit CANNOT fail to undo FOR you everything that you have learned, that teaches you what is NOT true must be RECONCILED with truth."
T13F1 "Let us now turn AWAY from them, and follow the simple logic, by which the Holy Spirit teaches you the simple conclusions that speak for truth, and ONLY truth."
T13G3 "All this the Holy Spirit sees, and teaches, simply, that ALL THIS IS NOT TRUE."
T13G5 "They will be happy learners of the lesson which this light brings to them, because it teaches them release from nothing, and from all the works of nothing."
T13H5 "The miracle teaches you that you have chosen guiltlessness, freedom, and joy."
T13H14 "God's Spirit teaches only that the "sin" of SELF replacement on the throne of God is NOT a source of guilt."
T14A3 "Atonement teaches you the true condition of the Son of God."
T14A3 "The Holy Spirit, Who remembers this FOR you, merely teaches you how to REMOVE the blocks that stand between you and what YOU know."
T14B3 "Each one teaches the message differently, and learns it differently."
T14B3 "But UNTIL he teaches it and learns it, he will suffer the pain of dim awareness, that his true function remains unfulfilled in him."
T14D9 "Sharing perception with Him Whom God has given you, teaches you how to RECOGNIZE what you see."
T14F6 "This lesson the Holy Spirit teaches, by giving you shining examples, to show you that your way of ordering is wrong, but that a better way is OFFERED you."
T14G5 "Every dark lesson that you bring to Him Who teaches light, He will accept FROM you, BECAUSE YOU DO NOT WANT IT."
T14G6 "Every dark lesson teaches this, on one form or another."
T14G6 "And each bright lesson, with which the Holy Spirit will REPLACE the dark ones you do NOT accept and hide, teaches you that you will WITH the Father unto His Son."
T14G12 "For He teaches the miracle of Oneness, and before HIS lesson, division disappears."
T15B3 "The ego teaches thus: Death is the end, as far as hope of Heaven goes."
T15B4 "The ego teaches that Heaven is here and now, because the FUTURE is hell."
T15B6 "The Holy Spirit teaches thus: There IS no hell."
T15F3 "But the holy instant teaches you IT IS NOT SO."
T16D7 "As you learn, your gratitude to your SELF, Who teaches you what He IS, will grow and help you honor Him."
T16H8 "And EVERYTHING the Holy Spirit teaches you, is to remind you that you HAVE received what God has given you."
T19H6 "To YOU, it teaches that the body's pleasure is happiness."
T20F5 "When it is used ONLY as the Holy Spirit teaches, it has no function."
T21E5 "There is NO inconsistency in what the Holy Spirit teaches."
T22G17 "What teaches you you CANNOT separate, DENIES the ego."
T24B8 "You would oppose this course because it teaches you, YOU ARE ALIKE."
T25J9 "Its offering is universal, and it teaches but one message."
T26E4 "And each one teaches him that what he fears he loves the most."
T28C4 "It teaches you there IS a choice of dreams while you are still asleep, depending on the PURPOSE of your dreaming."
T31A2 "It teaches but the very obvious."
T31E4 "The lesson teaches this; "I am the thing you made of me, and as you look on me you stand condemned, because of what I am.""
W130L6 "It also teaches that the one you see is quite consistent from the point of view from which you see it."
W133L10 "This guidance teaches it is error to believe that sins are but mistakes, for who would suffer for his sins if this were so?"
W159L1 "Salvation teaches otherwise."
W166L14 "What you fear but teaches them their fears are justified."
W169L7 "We do not hasten it, in that what you will offer was concealed from Him Who teaches what forgiveness means."
W170R56 "Yet a Savior must remain with those he teaches, seeing what they see, but still retaining in his mind the way which led him out, and now will lead you out with him."
W269L1 "Today I choose to see a world forgiven, in which everyone shows me the face of Christ, and teaches me that what I look upon belongs to me; that nothing is, except Your holy Son.""
W300W93 "The Second Coming ends the lessons which the Holy Spirit teaches, making way for the Last Judgment, in which learning ends in one last summary that will extend beyond itself, and reaching up to God."
W350L1 "And only my forgiveness teaches me to let Your memory return to me, and give it to the world in thankfulness.""
W365EP5 "He loves God's Son as we would love him, and He teaches us how to behold him through His eyes, and love him as He does."
M1A4 "Everyone who follows the world's curriculum, and everyone here does follow it until he changes his mind, teaches solely to convince himself that he is what he is not."
P2A2 "For psychotherapy, correctly understood, teaches forgiveness and helps the patient to recognize and accept it."
G4A10 "He brings with Him the gifts His Father gave, and giving them to you He teaches you how to return them in the way He gives."
Quotes on "Teachings"
T6B17 "But as you read their teachings, remember that I told them myself that there was much they would understand later, because they were NOT wholly ready to follow me at the time."
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