The Impersonal Life

by Joseph Sieber Benner

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-====== The Inner Life 1933 ====== +====== The Inner Life ====== 
-== THE HERALD OF THE NEW AGE ==+== THE HERALD OF THE NEW AGE | APRIL 1933 ==
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 From the moment I rose to the moment I arrived at my destination, I kept praying, “Father, I thank Thee, that Thou hast found me worthy to serve Thee.” I went away at terrific speed. I was in such a hurry that I rushed through my rooms and out through the closed window in a horizontal position and straightened up as I left the city behind. I went so fast—and I was conscious every second—that the air felt like an icy rush of water against me; although I felt the cold, it did not affect me. Once something hit me, but the thought of being about My Father’s business kept me going. Then I felt the change in the atmosphere and I knew I was entering a warm climate. The speed kept up and I came to the top of a hill. Somehow I knew that if I turned my head I would see Jerusalem at the foot of the hill. But my Father needed me, and needed me quickly. From the moment I rose to the moment I arrived at my destination, I kept praying, “Father, I thank Thee, that Thou hast found me worthy to serve Thee.” I went away at terrific speed. I was in such a hurry that I rushed through my rooms and out through the closed window in a horizontal position and straightened up as I left the city behind. I went so fast—and I was conscious every second—that the air felt like an icy rush of water against me; although I felt the cold, it did not affect me. Once something hit me, but the thought of being about My Father’s business kept me going. Then I felt the change in the atmosphere and I knew I was entering a warm climate. The speed kept up and I came to the top of a hill. Somehow I knew that if I turned my head I would see Jerusalem at the foot of the hill. But my Father needed me, and needed me quickly.
  
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 On the couch was a form stretched out, but covered up. A boy ten years old was perched near the form, his hands over his face, weeping bitterly. The face of the On the couch was a form stretched out, but covered up. A boy ten years old was perched near the form, his hands over his face, weeping bitterly. The face of the
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