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What is it that acts as a deterrent to the harmonious unfoldment of our experience? What is it that prevents our enjoying spiritual well-being? Continue reading A Beholder 4/6
What is it that acts as a deterrent to the harmonious unfoldment of our experience? What is it that prevents our enjoying spiritual well-being? Continue reading A Beholder 4/6
Once we learn to give up the sense of personal possession as indicated by the words I, me, mine, we begin to find the real meaning of spiritual living, universal living, impersonal living, harmonious living. God expresses Its harmony through our being. Every phase of harmony, regardless of its name, is a quality, an activity, and a law of God. When we recognize God as the essence of all good, we become instruments for the expression of a universal sense of good. Continue reading A Beholder 3/6
With patience and practice we develop the consciousness of a beholder, of waiting on the Lord, and this leads us to a miraculous discovery in which we know not only that there is a God, but that It has become the governing factor in our life; It has taken over our experience. Continue reading A Beholder 2/6
Regardless of the nature of our work, there are duties to be performed and obligations to be met each day, but by being a beholder we discover that there is a divine Power which guides and directs us; that “He performeth the thing that is appointed for me.” Continue reading A Beholder 1/6
Instead of thinking of Good Friday as another holy day to be commemorated, what we should realize is that here is a day for the contemplation of another spiritual principle of life: the principle of self-abnegation, in which, when we have brought to light the nothingness of our human selfhood, then is revealed the allness, immortality, and eternality of our being because I and the Father are one, and all that the Father has is mine Continue reading Good Friday: The Crucifixion of Personal Sense
Prayer is being still so that Omnipotence may establish Itself in our consciousness, being still so that Omniscience and All-wisdom may impart Itself to us and that Omnipresence may reveal Its presence to us. Continue reading The Humility of True Prayer
To voice a truth in contradiction of an error is meeting the error head-on, and it is using the very weapon of the error. The error is an argument, and the moment one answers back, even with a word of truth, the battle has begun. Continue reading WITHINNESS 6/7
But—does that make them laws, or does it make them beliefs which are accepted as laws? Continue reading WITHINNESS 5/7
This is mystical prayer. Be still and know that I am God, and then be still. In the presence of this spiritual realization, the material sense of existence has no power, or rather loses its power, its seeming power, its claim to power. Continue reading Mystical Power 4/4