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and over to yourself as often as the subject came up in your mind: "This is not true. The sun does not move; it stands still, and the earth moves." Eventually the sun would only seem to move.

The appearances are that our bodies and our circumstances control our thoughts, but the opposite is true. Our thoughts control our bodies and our circumstances.

If you repeatedly deny a false or unhappy condition, it loses its power to make you unhappy.

What everyone desires is to have only the good manifested in his life and surroundings --- to have his life full of love, to have perfect health, to know all things, to have great power and much joy --- and this is just exactly what God wants us to have. All love is God in manifestation, as we have learned in a previous lesson. All wisdom is God. All life and health are God. All joy (because all good) and all power are God. All good of whatever kind is God come forth into visibility through people or some other visible form. When we crave more of any good thing, we are in reality craving more of God to come forth into our lives so that we can realize it by the senses. Having more of God does not take out of our lives the good things --- it only puts more of them in. In the mind that is God, there is always the desire to give more, for the divine plan is forever to get more good into visibility.

Intellectually we may see the fact of our own