The Inner Life
THE HERALD OF THE NEW AGE | SEPTEMBER 1933
for help.) I have given up everything for Christ to use me to help and bless my fellow man.
About a week ago while meditating, I was led in the inner realm to a very large golden gate. This gate opened and I walked through and into a large hall. It was situated in a beautiful valley with green mountains on three sides of it. There was nothing in it. The walls were very plain cream marble. There was no ceiling, only soft lights and the faint echo of music in the air.
Then a voice from above said, “You have many things to learn here. Sit down.” I did. I sat on the floor. Then I asked what I should do. The voice replied, “You shall soon be shown.” (A day or two after this I was told to form the class spoken of above.)
I then asked if I were alone, for I felt the presence of a great number of people, although I could not see them. I was told that many were there, for everyone came that way.
For days I was conscious of being in that hall. Then I saw a huge brass dragon sitting on the mountain at the back of the hall. He has never moved except to turn his head from side to side. His head was attached to his body like a toy mechanical-animal head. At times fire would burst out of his mouth and nostrils, but I never felt the slightest bit afraid of him; in fact, I did not pay any attention to him after the first day.
A day or two later, for in meditation I would always return to the hall, I saw back behind him dimly what seemed to be the world,—there were dens of vice of every kind to be seen openly practicing their trade. Then I heard a loud blast. Looking up in the heavens, I saw a band of angels blowing long brass trumpets. Every time
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