Esoteric V10: July 1896 - Iapsop.com

1897.] REMISSION OF StN. 511
Thi11 also interlaces with the 11piritual law, or the law govern·
ing the mind of the t;pil"it. Of this law, man, while in the
physical body, even in his highest estate. knows comparatively
nothing. Here begins what the Bible prophets and seers, and
the Christ, called the Holy Spirit. The word "holy" meanR
F~t'parate from, not profaned by ordinary use,--set apart, ont­
Kitle of, and beyond, all that is incarnate and expressed through
fle>~hly organism in the present stage of man's unfoldment.
Examining theRe links in theit· sucoessive manifestations, we
cli>~cover the truth of, ancl the harmony between, the two statem~nts.
"\\.ha.tsoever a man soweth, that shall he alRO reap,"
ancl .. There is remis11inn (of the consequence) of sin." Under
clivine anll creative law the pa.raclox stands thuR: there is no
remiK>~i•m of 11in ; the•·e i>~ continuouA remission of Rio.
l{etui>~>~idb of 8iu clotiS not begin with man, nor even with
the iucliviclual who "beli~ves on the Lord JORns Christ," in the
aen>~e of th&t. dut.-lrine aa undentood by the Chriatian world ;
hut it i>~ cl~t·ative wbea·evt'l' Gc,.l's law manifeMts itself in or­
K:mic fua·n1. Fur in .. taaw~. if one onta or bt·uises the flesh, it
t~ ...... not alwa.VK a·tmtain aore, nor does the cut always remain
gaping: hut a higlu~r law