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Son and Holy Ghost. Our three lessons thus far have
presented the spiritual idea of this Trinity.
God, the Infinite Mind of the Universe and man.
Christ, the Divine Idea of the Infinite Mind. Holy
Spirit, the Divine Consciousness of the Infinite Mind.
There is no perplexity in this understanding, to see how
the Three are One.
Mind to be complete and perfect must have within
it a Perfect Idea, and Perfect Consciousness. Also, Idea
and Consciousness cannot exist without Mind to contain
and include them.
If we expect to accomplish anything, the very first
fact is that we have an idea in mind of what we want to
do, and how we want to do it. All we do is based upon,
and begins in that idea. So Christ is the Idea in the Supreme Mind from which all created things begin.
That which enables a mind to carry out, or manifest
its idea, is its consciousness -- by understanding that it
can do a thing our mind acts. So the Holy Spirit is the Acting Power of Supreme Mind, by which the Perfect
Idea it contains is carried into expression.
Christ is the Whole Truth of creation which is in the
Infinite Mind before creation. Christ is the Universal Man, the Divine Idea and Divine Nature of every individual. This is what Jesus meant by saying, "I am the
Vine" -- there is just One Divine Man, "Only Begotten
Son of God," "For whom the whole family in heaven and
earth are named." The "whole family" are the many
"branches" of the one vine. All individuals branch out
from the One Divine Nature.
Study the parable of the vine and branches to under,
stand how all individuals are related to the One Universal Man of God.
Christ is the "Vine," the root and beginning of all
