The Inner Life
THE HERALD OF THE NEW AGE | AUGUST 1934
REALIZATION
By Margaret Foulks Dowell
AS FOR Truth it endureth and is always strong; it liveth and conquereth forevermore.”
“And ye shall know the Truth and the Truth shall make you free.”
“That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of Truth, that thou mightest answer the words of Truth to them that sent unto thee.”
“For it was neither herb nor mollifying plaster that restoreth them to health; but Thy word, O Lord, healeth all things.”
“Just to live in the holy carelessness of the everlasting now.”
“Truth knows nothing but Itself, knows naught of error.”
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WHEN we come into that place in consciousness, where we can at will be still in the Omnipresence of God, and as it were can soak in His Spirit, as a dry sponge soaks in water, becoming as soft and pliable to the goodness of God as the sponge then is to the touch, then will we begin to realize some of the glory and livingness that Jesus taught and demonstrated while here among us.
It is possible right here and now so to open ourselves to the Divine Spark or Spirit of God within us and to incorporate Its Truth into our minds, that our soul consciousness will become saturated with the Joy of this knowledge. And then are we as conscious of the Presence of God in our daily living as we are of sunshine, rain, heat or cold.
We then have the knowledge of Truth that is as usable as the multiplication table, and we both consciously and unconsciously use the goodness of God, feeling its oneness with us, as we do the breath of our outer or physical being. We then shed its rays in every word and act, as freely as the sun shines over the earth and the clouds drop refreshing waters over just and unjust alike.
We then notice not closed doors of fear, selfishness, resistance, nor the yet darkened windows of unawakened souls; we
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