Bible Review V15: October 1916 - March 1918 - Iapsop.com

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seed is reabsorbed in the organism and perpetually renews
it.
Expression is the law of life. If men or women feel
that they are being deprived of some rightful expression,
their health is depleted in the degree of their
intensity of feeling. If the mind is not cleansed and
purged of all impure desires, even tho one is living in
continence, he cannot be said to be living in chastity.
Jesus taught the necessity of the right attitude of mind
when he said, that "whosoever looketh upon a woman to
lust after her, hath committed adultery already." All
causation is in mind, and inhalmonious thinking is the
cause of all deterioration of health.
Man was given dominion over all the rest of creation.
The external realm of expression is but a picture of
man's thought world, and cannot be taken as evidence
of God's handiwork. The restitution of the earth is included
in the redemption of man, for his power to bless
is as far-reaching as has been his power to curse.
It needs to be understood that in the regeneration,
there is nothing lost, nothing supprest. One exchanges
the symbol for the reality. Life is eternal, heaven is
conscious harmony, everywhere present, and perfect
satisfaction can be found only in the Christ life. Every
man who finds the Christ-self becomes a law unto himself
and is no longer subject to the law of Adam; now is
eternity to him.
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Relative to your comment, "I am still young, and find
the opposite sex agreat fascination, etc."
There is a
natural attraction operating between the masculine and
feminine idea (manifest man and woman) which is perfectly
in harmony with the idea of regeneration. The
masculine idea is the positive and the feminine the negative
pole of being,
and these two are always seeking to