that some special expression of heaven centers there. The richness of your spirit must enter the place where you reside and permeate it, even though it be a cellar or a hall bedroom. The ease and comfort of a rich consciousness must radiate from your personality. For riches draw riches, and prosperity gravitates to the things and the people that are like it, especially when backed by principle. There are people who look prosperous and who yet are undermining themselves by a false state of mind; and there are people who are rich but do not look prosperous, and they are missing some of the good things that belong to them.
The kingdom of heaven appears when there is perfect harmony and unity between the without and the within.
ACT AND LOOK PROSPEROUS
In proving God to be the health of your circumstances, see to it that your home does not contradict your faith. There is a great law fulfilled in “putting one’s best foot forward.” Businessmen know that it is a good augury of the later success of their projects to have a good office, well furnished.
When an instrument like a harp, violin, or guitar is tuned too low, then one string is raised to the proper pitch and the rest keyed up to it. Sometimes one can raise the whole “tone” of a house and of the household by introducing some rich up-to-date feature
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