What About This Body? (2/4)

What About This Body? – Part 2 of 4 Chapter 9 Let us assume that John Jones has asked for help for a physical condition. He may have mentioned that his problem was influenza, which at that time was raging throughout his community and may have reached almost epidemic proportions. In your treatment, your first recognition is that this is a suggestion of a selfhood apart from God, and that leaves you free to forget the patient and the condition. The entire truth that you know is about God, and the entire treatment remains on the level of God: If … Continue reading What About This Body? (2/4)

Living The Mystical Life

#7 – Wisdoms of the Infinite Way Prayer is the inner vision of harmony. This vision is attained by giving up the desire to change or improve anyone or anything. From the book – The Infinite Way Joel S. Goldsmith From – Living by Grace By Joel Goldsmith P. 54-56 Living The Mystical Life The goal of the mystical life is for us to become beholders of God in action, where we ascribe nothing to ourselves—not even good motives. We no longer have desires. We no longer have needs because every need seems to be met before we are even … Continue reading Living The Mystical Life

It Shall Not Come Nigh Thee (2/5)

By Joel Goldsmith Part 2 of 5 “” Your Experience Is Your Consciousness Objectified Those are comforting words to read, but the all-important question before each and every person is: How can I arrive at that state of consciousness? How can I become the one who dwells “in the secret place of the most High”? I can assure you that this is not brought about by sitting idly by and accepting what the world doles out to you. It has to be done consciously. Whether you believe it or not, your life is either a conscious activity of your consciousness … Continue reading It Shall Not Come Nigh Thee (2/5)

Building a Consciousness of Grace

From – Beyond Words & Thoughts By Joel Goldsmith Chapter 2 / Building a Consciousness of Grace P.17 A Knowledge of Truth Develops Consciousness The activity of the human mind is not power in the sense of spiritual power, and not all the knowledge that can be embraced in the human mind—even all the knowledge of truth—is spiritual power. Knowledge of truth acts to remove from us our ignorance of the nature of Spirit and Its activities and operations. An example of this is that when we first come to the study of truth we believe that if we can … Continue reading Building a Consciousness of Grace

SPIRITUAL PRINCIPLES IN WORLD AFFAIRS

5 – Wisdoms of the Infinite Way In the spiritual life, you place no labels on the world. You do not judge as to good or evil, sick or well, rich or poor. While appearances may show forth harmony or discord, by not judging, you merely know IS, and let that which truly IS define Itself. From the book – The Infinite Way Joel S. Goldsmith From – Our Spiritual Resources By Joel Goldsmith Pages 149-150 SPIRITUAL PRINCIPLES IN WORLD AFFAIRS The principles of spiritual healing are effective not only in the healing of disease and the regeneration of the … Continue reading SPIRITUAL PRINCIPLES IN WORLD AFFAIRS

Practicing the Presence

Practicing the Presence P.49 By Joel Goldsmith Study & Meditation #113 1962 Princess Kaiulani Closed Class (1:1) Tape 480/6236 The Two Worlds You will find that each time truth is presented in another generation, that always there must be this clearing out – this making way for the new. Many of you have heard and accepted that there is one world. Now listen to the Infinite Way: There are two worlds – “My Kingdom is not of this world…. My peace I give unto you, but not as this world gives. The whole goal of the spiritual path is to … Continue reading Practicing the Presence

Psalm 46 – prayer by Joel Goldsmith

IW Morsel – Divine Sonship The transition into divine sonship brings about that change from faith in the visible to faith in the Infinite Invisible, in that which can never be seen, heard, tasted, touched, smelled – or even thought or reasoned. The Thunder of Silence P.21 By Joel Goldsmith 1953 Second New York Closed Class Tape 620 Side 1 Psalm 46 – Prayer by Joel Goldsmith We Can Only Demonstrate God “The nature of our being must be infinity.” Now watch that the moment that you catch your first spiritual glimpse, you give up all such prayers or treatments … Continue reading Psalm 46 – prayer by Joel Goldsmith

UNDERSTANDING GOD AND PRAYER (6)

1960 HOLLAND OPEN CLASS TAPE 341 SIDE 1 UNDERSTANDING GOD AND PRAYER By Joel Goldsmith Part 6 of 6 Now we all read the newspapers, or perhaps listen to the news on the television or the radio, and I wouldn’t be surprised that some of us even believe that if we were president or king or emperor, that we’d know more what to do than our present ones are doing. Probably we could give them some advice as to how these human problems could be met. But if there is any man or woman here willing to face themselves honestly, … Continue reading UNDERSTANDING GOD AND PRAYER (6)