The Impersonal Life

by Joseph Sieber Benner

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-=== “OUR FATHER IN HEAVEN” === +<WRAP centeralign> 
 +==== “OUR FATHER IN HEAVEN” ==== 
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 EACH human being is an incarnation of his God, in other words, is one with his “Father in Heaven,” just as Jesus said. As there are many men on earth, so there are many Gods in Heaven; and yet these Gods are in reality ONE, for at the end of a period of activity they are withdrawn, like the rays of the setting sun, into the Parent Luminary, the Non-Manifested LOGOS, which in its turn is merged into the ABSOLUTE. EACH human being is an incarnation of his God, in other words, is one with his “Father in Heaven,” just as Jesus said. As there are many men on earth, so there are many Gods in Heaven; and yet these Gods are in reality ONE, for at the end of a period of activity they are withdrawn, like the rays of the setting sun, into the Parent Luminary, the Non-Manifested LOGOS, which in its turn is merged into the ABSOLUTE.
  
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 AUM is the original of AMEN. Now, Amen is not a Hebrew term, but, like the word Hallelujah, was borrowed by the Jews and Greeks from the Chaldees. The latter word is often found repeated in certain magical inscriptions upon cups and urns among the Babylonian and Ninevean relics. Amen does not mean “so be it,” or “verily,” but signified in hoary antiquity almost the same as AUM. AUM is the original of AMEN. Now, Amen is not a Hebrew term, but, like the word Hallelujah, was borrowed by the Jews and Greeks from the Chaldees. The latter word is often found repeated in certain magical inscriptions upon cups and urns among the Babylonian and Ninevean relics. Amen does not mean “so be it,” or “verily,” but signified in hoary antiquity almost the same as AUM.
  
-The Jewish Tanaim (Initiates) used it for the same reason as the Aryan Adepts use AUM, and with like success. Both words mean the affirmation of the being, or existence, of the sexless “Lord” within us. +The Jewish Tanaim (Initiates) used it for the same reason as the Aryan Adepts use AUM, and with like success. Both words mean the affirmation of the being, or existence, of the sexless “Lord” within us.—The Secret Doctrine Vol. III, pages 449-50. 
-—The Secret Doctrine Vol. III, pages 449-50. +</WRAP>
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-=== MY GOAL ===+
  
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 +==== MY GOAL ====
 TO TREAD the path the Saviour trod, TO TREAD the path the Saviour trod,
-Upright and unafraid; +\\ Upright and unafraid; 
-Calm and serene to march with God, +\\ Calm and serene to march with God, 
-On the road that He has paved.+\\ On the road that He has paved.
  
 On Love’s great mission I am bent On Love’s great mission I am bent
-To serve and heal and bless. +\\ To serve and heal and bless. 
-I know He is Omnipotent +\\ I know He is Omnipotent 
-And fills my nothingness.+\\ And fills my nothingness.
  
 With Power and radiant Light Divine, With Power and radiant Light Divine,
-That shines so true and strong, +\\ That shines so true and strong, 
-And fills you full, oh Soul of mine, +\\ And fills you full, oh Soul of mine, 
-With a heartfelt, joyous song.+\\ With a heartfelt, joyous song.
  
 And giving out this Power and Light And giving out this Power and Light
-To every living soul, +\\ To every living soul, 
-My Christ will guide me thus aright +\\ My Christ will guide me thus aright 
-To attain my goal.+\\ To attain my goal.
  
 —Paddy O’Shea. —Paddy O’Shea.
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