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may, fulfilled through you. We need to take our eyes off the ends of the branches, the results, and keep them centered in the vine.

Some are excellent physical healers but it is astonishing how little their other spiritual gifts are developed. At least, it would be astonishing if we did not know that healing is probably their special gift. Divine life flows through them in great abundance because, to them, physical life and health are the highest desire and attainment. Hence they become channels for divine Presence to flow through in that one direction alone. They are chosen vessels for that purpose.

YOU are a vessel for some purpose. If, when the time comes, you let go cheerfully, without humiliation or shame or sense of failure, your tense, rigid mortal grasp on some particular form of manifestation, such as healing, and "strive for the greater gifts" (1 Cor. 12:31), whatever they may be in your individual case, you will do "works" in the one specific direction that will be simply marvelous in the eyes of men. These works will be done without effort on your part, because they will be God, omnipotent, omniscient, manifesting Himself through you in His own chosen direction.

Paul said: "Now concerning spiritual gifts, brothers and sisters, I do not want you to be uninformed.... There are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit .... To one is given through the Spirit the