The Impersonal Life

by Joseph Sieber Benner

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The Inner Life

THE HERALD OF THE NEW AGE | MAY 1933

body and all other creations in the etheric realm were formed and made manifest.

“It was when man—the pioneers of the race who had evolved into self-consciousness—thus became fully manifest on earth and had grown accustomed to his new habitation and environment, that Jehovah God ‘breathed into his nostrils the breath of life and man became a living soul.’

“This means that it was then that the Sons of Mind first gave man his mind, which made him conscious of his identity as a ‘self,’ and also They assumed jurisdiction over man’s consciousness and became responsible for his further evolution; but that it was only in the case of the few highly evolved souls—there being comparatively few Adamic men at that time—that They entered into and possessed them, thus making of them living souls and consequently changing them into immortal beings.

“If you will remember, however, it was right after man became a living soul that Jehovah God placed this new man in the Garden of Eden and called him Adam, which means he entered a new spiritual consciousness, higher than that of earth, where every good thing ‘grew’ and provided him with all that was needed for his physical, mental and spiritual sustenance. In other words, these Adamic men were the pioneers or the first appearance of a new and higher evolved race of living souls, immortal men, all others being ordinary human beings or mortal souls, still sleeping and bound up in the sensations of the flesh.

“The vast masses of these other human beings, their Higher Selves, the Sons of God, overshadowed, directing and guiding them much as the other and lower grades of Divine Beings did the animal and vegetable kingdoms. But while the latter served as Group Souls to all the individuals


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