be reached or changed by that which has destroyed the shape of the garment, but which is powerless to change its substance.

I live in my real being, which lives in God. I exist in the soul-world, that Father’s house where there are many mansions.

This fleshly body is only the window through which I look out upon a moving panorama. Though the window be closed, I remain the same.

There are no accidents; all is law.

I shall never experience aught which I have not permitted; and if I have ignorantly and unconsciously, permitted causes which have begotten their effects, I can meet these as their master, not as their bond-slave.

For now I know, and I am no longer the willing servant of mortal sense.

Dominion over all belongs to me, because of what I am.

I lift my face reverently, but fearlessly, to the Almighty and claim my birthright.

I claim the wholeness, perfectness, and power of my being. Here I dwell daily, hourly, under the shadow of the Almighty, and around me are the everlasting arms. Whatever