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740. A miracle of manifesting tree blossoms out of thin air

Thursday, Sep 07, 2017 390 words 1 mins 44 secs

I have another miracle manifestation story to share.

Years ago also, still in England, I was in my bedroom standing at the window. It was spring time. My window looked out on the back yards of a row of houses which...

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739. Actions activate God's miracle-healing power

Thursday, Sep 07, 2017 291 words 1 mins 17 secs

"Actions activate God's power." - Mel Bond, miracle worker.

A willingness to fulfill your function as healer, channel for God, invites and brings forth God's power.

But it's not until you ACT, that a flow can be established and God can help.

Taking...

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738. Prayer is the medium of miracles - learning to invite God to work through you

Thursday, Sep 07, 2017 423 words 1 mins 52 secs

You get what you ask for and nothing else.

How you "ask", is a state of prayer.

"Prayer is the medium of miracles."

Another way to describe asking, is INVITATION.

If you INVITE GOD, by showing up in a role of miracle-worker, trusting God...

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737. Learning to trust God's support and getting over an unwillingness to even try

Thursday, Sep 07, 2017 842 words 3 mins 44 secs

In many areas of life at the moment, Holy Spirit's guidance to me is to "try".

I have seen in many ways how I stop myself or don't do something, on the basis of the ego's justifications, which basically goes like...

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736. Teaching to learn - developing trust in guidance

Thursday, Sep 07, 2017 2306 words 10 mins 14 secs

To the ego, it will not attempt to teach anything that it does not already know. It relies entirely on its own learning or what it already believes is true.

In this sense, everything within the ego thought system has already...

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735. The hierarchy of illusions pertains to PHYSICAL OBJECTS

Wednesday, Sep 06, 2017 248 words 1 mins 6 secs

As an extension of that, it pertains to "events" which physical objects bring about, or "problems" that they represent.

It is seemingly a bigger illusion to stop a flood from happening, than to stop the tap from running.

It is seemingly a...

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734. Seeing through the hierarchy of illusions and the ego's automatic reactions of severity

Wednesday, Sep 06, 2017 502 words 2 mins 13 secs

A few years ago, my wife was diagnosed with cancer and had to have surgery.

At the time, this seemed like a big threat. This is because I believed in the hierarchy of illusions, and so it seems like a big...

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733. THERE IS NO ORDER OF DIFFICULTY IN MIRACLES

Wednesday, Sep 06, 2017 1318 words 5 mins 51 secs

THIS IS IMPORTANT!

"Some miracles may seem to be of greater magnitude than others. But remember the first principle of the course; there is no order of difficulty in miracles. In reality you are perfectly unaffected by all expressions of lack...

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732. This is all just a dream, remember?

Wednesday, Sep 06, 2017 1455 words 6 mins 28 secs

Imagine you go into a room which is just completely empty, with pure white walls, ceiling and floor. There is nothing in the room.

This room is a holo-deck, or a holographic projection room, in which very believable and real-seeming objects...

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731. Nothing outside of you is the cause of what you are experiencing

Wednesday, Sep 06, 2017 450 words 2 mins 0 secs

Imagine you are sitting in a room by yourself. There is no-one else in the room. If you happen to be in a room by yourself right now, all the better.

Now realize, that nothing and no-one outside of the walls...

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730. Send love to another in order to heal them with God

Saturday, Sep 02, 2017 329 words 1 mins 27 secs

Love is the active ingredient in miracles. Everything which expresses from love is miraculous. This doesn't simply mean that "love just loves", it means love actually has a miraculous, miracle-working power to it. It is capable of healing absolutely anything.

With...

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729. The only reason you are afraid is because you believe you are guilty and should be punished

Friday, Sep 01, 2017 415 words 1 mins 50 secs

If you are not guilty, you have nothing to be afraid of, because you do not believe you deserve punishment.

The innocent have no basis on which to be afraid. They know they are innocent. They cannot take any accusations seriously....

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728. Basically you are an immortal being pretending that you are mortal

Thursday, Aug 31, 2017 525 words 2 mins 20 secs

There are various ways that you do this. Every one of them is a form of denial, is an illusion, and is not true at all.

You can do it by attempting to demonstrate that you can be attacked. You do...

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727. To be honest, you cannot be in denial.

Thursday, Aug 31, 2017 618 words 2 mins 44 secs

Denial denies that the truth is true.

Denial attempts to make something else be true, which is false.

Denial is a lie.

Denial is essentially the only ego device. It is another word for separation - the attempt to make the truth go...

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726. How we make our body sick as a way to attack others

Thursday, Aug 31, 2017 1951 words 8 mins 40 secs

(...and why a sick body means the mind has NOT been healed)

"The central lesson is always this; that what you use the body for it will become to you. Use if for sin or for attack, which is the same...

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725. The truth is true regardless of whether we agree with it or not

Thursday, Aug 31, 2017 278 words 1 mins 14 secs

This means in a way that the truth is impersonal. It's not something that originates with our ego self. It's not coming from our interpretations or ego learning. It's not defined by our opinions. It's sort of in a way,...

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724. If you perceive something outside of you is affecting you, you must be afraid

Tuesday, Aug 29, 2017 377 words 1 mins 40 secs

Whatever form it takes, if you are perceiving that something outside of you has the power to do something to you, you MUST be afraid.

This fear then is not even optional, because in order to see and thus believe that...

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723. The physical world itself is a state of false perception in the mind of Christ

Tuesday, Aug 29, 2017 429 words 1 mins 54 secs

Here is a very interesting paragraph from ACIM:

"The world is false perception. It is born of error, and it has not left its source. It will remain no longer than the thought that gave it birth is cherished. When the...

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722. Accepting the atonement for yourself means sharing it with everyone

Tuesday, Aug 29, 2017 348 words 1 mins 32 secs

"The sole responsibility of the miracle worker is to accept the Atonement for himself. This means you recognize that mind is the only creative level, and that its errors are healed by the Atonement. Once you accept this, your mind...

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721. When minds are joined as one mind, there can be no separation, and no sickness

Tuesday, Aug 29, 2017 661 words 2 mins 56 secs

One thing I never could make sense of in the Course was when Jesus referred to minds being joined or how it wasn't possible to be sick if minds were joined.

My ego could not understand this. It made no sense...

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