turbulence of "the waters" and bring them into that harmonious action which will result in forms of Life, Beauty, and Peace; and in the world of Man's Mind this movement of the Spirit upon "the waters" takes place exactly in proportion as the individual recognises the true nature of the Divine Spirit, and wills to reflect its image and likeness. Where this recognition takes place, the psychic forces are brought under the control of a harmonising power which, reflecting itself into them, can only produce that which is Good and Beautiful, on a small scale at first because of our infantile knowledge of the powers with which we are dealing, but continually growing with our growth until the whole psychic world opens out before us as a limitless realm filled with the Glory of God and the Love of Man and the shapes of beauty to which they give rise. But if a man forces his way into that realm on no other basis than his individual strength of will, he does so without reckoning that his will is itself a product of the psychic plane, and only one among untold organised entities and unorganised forces which sooner or later will overpower him and hurry him to age-long destruction --- "age-long", for I use the Bible word aionios which, as the learned Farrar has shown in his Eternal Hope, does not mean absolutely endless; yet, if we reflect what may be included