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from "on high" (Is. 32:15) to each individual consciousness. It was the "promise of the Father, which ... ye have heard of me" (Acts 1:4 KJV). He had merely told them about it but had no power to give it to them.

So to each of us this spiritual illumination that we are crying out after, this enduement of power for which we are willing to sell all that we have, must come from "on high," that is, to the consciousness from the Spirit within our being. This is the secret that the Father longs with an infinite yearning to reveal to each individual. It is because of the Father's desire within us to show us the secret that we desire the revelation. It is the purpose for which we came into the world --- that we might grow step-by-step, as we are doing, to the place where we could bear to have the secret of His inner abiding revealed to us.

Do not be confused by seeming contradictions in the lessons. I have said heretofore that too much introspection is not good. I repeat it, for there are those who, in earnest desire to know God, are always seeking light for themselves but neglect to use that which they already have to help others.

There must be an equal conscious receiving from the Father and giving out to the world, a perfect equilibrium between the inflowing and the outgiving, to keep perfect harmony. We must each learn how to wait renewedly upon God for the infilling