3 as one book - Kirpal Singh

56 THE HOLY PATHdo you think he would sleep in the night? So many saythat God is within us, but even then sleep without caring.Why don't they dig out the Truth? Even if one meetssomeone who can help to bring out this Truth, and someunderstanding is given, even then one does not care todo the digging. How unfortunate is he! What can we callsuch an unfortunate person? If he were not conscious ofthe thing it would be a different matter, but if someonehas shown a little of that treasure inside, and even thenone ignores it, then what is to be done? The usual excuse..given is, "I ha\,c no time, is it not? Do you want someoneelse to dig out the treasure for you?'"If God's nierc\ ha\ been gi\.en, and the Master's mercyis o\.er one's head, then M hy does it not show forth?man), people are puzzled I)\ this. The reason is that thesoul is not showing an! mercy unto itself. God's mercygaLre us this .human form, and through it also the vearningfor Him began. I'urthermore, he brought the seekerto the feet of a Godman in whom He was manifested.The Godman's nnerc\. was bestowed when he gave thecontact inside. If ! ou, the soul, do not have mercy uponyourself, then ~rhat can be done? My Master used tosay, "The Doctor gaLre vou the medicine, but you did nottake it, so how can the cure be effected?" Without thesoul's mercv, the seed will not fructify. It is true that theseed has been planted and will never be destroyed, butthe person will have to come again to the world, eventhough he may not retrogress below the human form.Make the best use of the grand opportunity before you.A great part of your life is already spent. "Much has