The Impersonal Life

by Joseph Sieber Benner

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 That seems to be so in your present limited understanding, but before we are finished you will see that you are far greater than your mind; that you do not think in your mind, but that your mind does the thinking, misinterpreting what you want it to think, but you allow it thus to think for the lessons it needs to learn; that you gave the mind expression solely for the purpose of accomplishing your will on earth, and when you have fully taught and disciplined it, it will have become your loving and obedient servant, which is its sole purpose of existence. That seems to be so in your present limited understanding, but before we are finished you will see that you are far greater than your mind; that you do not think in your mind, but that your mind does the thinking, misinterpreting what you want it to think, but you allow it thus to think for the lessons it needs to learn; that you gave the mind expression solely for the purpose of accomplishing your will on earth, and when you have fully taught and disciplined it, it will have become your loving and obedient servant, which is its sole purpose of existence.
  
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 But because you did not speak in definite words, but in Spirit’s way of impressing your thoughts upon the mind, the mind did not realize it was being taught, and grew so accustomed to the silent inner leadings you were giving it, that if they interfered with self’s wishes, it did not heed, and thus needed to go the way of inharmony and suffering and thereby be made to listen and learn that self’s way was not your way for it. But because you did not speak in definite words, but in Spirit’s way of impressing your thoughts upon the mind, the mind did not realize it was being taught, and grew so accustomed to the silent inner leadings you were giving it, that if they interfered with self’s wishes, it did not heed, and thus needed to go the way of inharmony and suffering and thereby be made to listen and learn that self’s way was not your way for it.
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