Life in the circles . not alwaysable to accomplish this, but each step for-ward carries us further on the path to ulti-mate success. Each man must learn self-control some time, and the sooner he startsthe greater his power. Man would lose identity if he had tolearn by force, so to each one is givencomplete freedom of choice as to when andhow he will begin, and in his own handsrests his own destiny. We will not becomefully developed spirits when we leave theearth plane if we have not started thedevelopment of our will while on earth,and will is quite distinct from wilful-ness there and here. Wi
Life in the circles . not alwaysable to accomplish this, but each step for-ward carries us further on the path to ulti-mate success. Each man must learn self-control some time, and the sooner he startsthe greater his power. Man would lose identity if he had tolearn by force, so to each one is givencomplete freedom of choice as to when andhow he will begin, and in his own handsrests his own destiny. We will not becomefully developed spirits when we leave theearth plane if we have not started thedevelopment of our will while on earth,and will is quite distinct from wilful-ness there and here. Will impliescomplete self-mastery and self-con-trol. To will to utterly obey Gods laws meansentire self-mastery. To say Thy will, notmine, be done, means perfect obediencethrough the will, and leads us to greaterpower than we ever dreamed of on LIFE IN THE CIRCLES We will come only through this conquestinto our full inheritance. This is the second lesson on Will. Prayand study and learn all of lifes 8 THIRD LESSON ON WILL When man begins to cultivate his will, liebegins to be of those Circles which fullyunderstand the power of the will, and eachstep that he achieves leads him to furtherknowledge of the Circles to which he be-longs, and as his knowledge grows his un-derstanding of the ultimate truth broadens,while each time that he learns a little por-tion of the great and living truth, he be-comes better able to enter into the workof his Circles. When he finally has conquered what thisCircle holds for him, he passes on intoKnowledge, and to each is given a portionof the truth of all the Circles if they stead-ily work. Where is the man who will workwithout light on where he is going? Whereis the man who with the vision of greatachievement before him will turn away?9 LIFE IN THE CIRCLES And each day of work opens new vis-tas. Eventually man will be little lower tlianthe angels, but to become this be must dohis part to his full capacity, and each daythat he def
Size: 1575px × 1587px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1920, booksubjectspiritualism, bookyea
