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1 j \' f c jc j ( CHARLES FLL)ORE SUNDAY AUGUST ' 1):; 1 GOD'S WLL ' -- ' f V Sano 9: ; 10:1; 19:9-11; 31:1-4 f ' : k:' ' ;'c -' - f: f- [ CHARLES FLLMORE SUNDAY AUGUST 17; 1930 GOD'S WLL :: l- Sam 9: ; 10:1; 19:9-11; 31:1-4 W0 > u- ::: The full nsoy of he human famly as ecoded -J n he Bble s a ecod n allegocal sae of man's 8 J:Z U;:) unfoldmen man's developmenthe chlden of' sael epesen (/J j ' Z f' he hough ealm n man ha 1s llumned has been quck- ṙ - 1 ened by he Sp and we ge he vey bes gudance as o ou own spual developmen by sudyng hese chaaces f we ake

2 0'-! \ 1 [\ -- c f hem no alogehe as hsocal bu as epesenng ou own spual unfoldmen Now we knov ha he chlden of sael f wee suounded by so-called heahen naons--pe Phlsnes! T f he Canaanes he Pezes and he Hes These all Jc ;; f epesen phases of man's undeveloped o naual mnd Thee ț ; : s he spual mnd and he naual mnd and hey ae boh essenal n he pefec unfoldmen of map; bu hs sense man l;: o he naual man has o be lfed up as we ae old Jesus c sad AS Voses lfed up he sepen n he wldeness so : lc -mus he Son of man be lfed up s a sae of efnng -'' ' he naual o maeal conscousness and also dscplnng ' 'c and somemes casng ou he eo and somemes akng he eo and educang So Jesus cas ou demons and agan he :: :' ; nsuced hem Hs dscples all had hese naual devls and! [ - He hough he povle of Hs wod o Hs hough of nsucon :; lfed hem up pufed hem and hey wee all pefec He sad

3 ' gz ' - :4; ;c' -?;:;' excep one sll had a demon o an advesay and ha was Judas who beayed Hm Ve fnd ha hs pocess of efnemen s sll gong on and n he lesson hs monng n he hsoy of Kng Saul we have he developmen and acvy somemes n an advese way somemes n a consucve way of he wll n man Y;nen you ead n he Scpues of a kng you may know a once ha ha epesens he wll; and he judge always epesens good judgmen 5 dscmnaon o wsdom So we have wo pomnen chaaces n he lesson oday: Samlel he judge; and Saul he kng f we could ge he gh angle on hov hese wee bough no! acon and he ulmae esuls we would see a once jus hov ha same wll and ha same judgmen ae developng n ouselves The places and he pesonales n hs allegoy all have an nne meanng and you can ace hem gh back o he acyy of he facules n youself Samuel of couse vas one of he

4 v 'c' ;\ judges of sael and up o he me of Samuel hey had had no kng; bu he chlden wee bese we ae old on evey sde by hese alen aces he Phlsnes especally They clamoed fo a kng; and Samuel advsed by Jehovah he Supemnd old hem ha he kng was a dangeous qualy because he knev: how a kng abaly deal wh hs people somemes whou eason whou judgmen Bu fnally he call became so nssen ha Jehovah evealed o Samuel ha he should anon one of he chden of Benjamn--Saul--as kng ove sael You may ask 'How dd Sannlel ge hs evelaon? The wod evelaon n he ognal means he kep hs ea open; he opened hs ea Tha means ha Samuel opened hs nne aenon hs ecepve mnd o Jehovah and Jehovah of couse s he hgh spual he Cosmc nd s back of all acvy as we see n he wold abou us s possble fo one who s spually nclned who

5 8 deses above-all hngs else o be guded by he nfne And o ge evelaons fom ha 1nd We ofen wonde jus f how came Ve ae old was maybe he sll small voce o maybe ha Jehovah alked o Samuel n an audble voce and n vaous ways we ae nfomed wh hs evelaon o man's jdgmen o ha hs judgmen s quckened by an nne nell- gence; and so s All you who have pu hs o he es have f found ha f you clam he nspaon of Jehovah f you clam he nspaon of he nfne 1nd you begn o ge bee judgmen You ds cmna e moe quclly you ds ce You may call nuon bu you ge hunches and you ge gudance You do hngs ha somemes you don' know jus why you do hem A lady old me he ohe day ha she eaed heself fo gudance She asked God o gude he n geng employmen; and she sad she had a vson gh hen She saw an old gayhaed man n a bank and she hough don' know anybody of ha ' \ --k

6 1-7' :; ' c #!:O-' ;:' k chaace Bu she kep ha befoe he and she sad am : F - f jus gong downown and see whee hs leads o and she wen : [ As she passed a cean bank all a once she fel Ths s he! ;' c ; bank now ha saw She wen n and hee behnd he cage Was - \;c c he man ha she saw--a lle man wh a gay bead She wen L ț gh up o hm and asked fo a loan of money and she neve had seen hm befoe He sad Ylha secuy have you fo hs loan? She sad she had a damond ng and he looked a he ng and ' 11 : ;- f made he loan all gh Tha was vey unusual bu he sad he j : fel ha he should help he; ha he fel hee was somehng whn hm ha led hm o help he Tha was a paccal applcaon of how hs evealng Sp woks and may have woked exacly he same way n Samuel The knowng powe of he mnd he dscenng powe--we can awaken and ge hs dscenmen f we wll only apply Bu does ha fulfll he lav of he mnd? No Some people \

7 - - 1G - : c ve so much judgmen ha hey become md and hey don' do c f hngs They become feaful V'ha do hey need? Execuve powe! Wha s he execuve powe of he mnd? The kng; he wll 1s vey evden ha hs enmy of he Phlsnes--he! : ' f naual foces--begn o oll n on he man--he people of f f' sael he eal man--and hey had o have somehng ha would f gve hem moe execuve powe They needed a kng; and ha s c ' wha he kng s_ans fo conscousness; ha s wha he kng f 13 sands fo n evey naon--execuve powe! : So we ae old ha Samuel was nsped o was evealed o hm ha he should appon one of he chlden of hs Benjamn be Refe o you Bbles and you wll see ha Benjamn means son of he gh hand Dd you eve noce ha when you begn ' o execse you decve ably you daw up you hand you gh hand especally and pon: wh you hand? Tha shows ha he hand s he execuve powe of he body--he wll The gh hand

8 ' : 14 f:: epesens he pos ve houghsf:he wll and he lef hand he negave houghs; so hese chlden of Benjamn belonged o he execuve powe of he mnd They wee a small be bu hey wee walke; hey wee fghes Among all he chlden of sael he geaes fghes wee he Benjames Paul bagged abou belongng o he be of Benjamn He was aggessve So you wll fnd as you sudy he Bble ha hese Benjames vee fghes Now hs wll n s ognal bapsm when Samuel f ; 15 chose Saul he was vey obeden he was modes because he fel ha hs famly wee no vey pomnen Bu as h wen on wh hs wok he became aggessve he became aogan; and ha s he hsoy of people who develop he wll beyond he judgmen The \ wll and heundesandng o he judgmen should be fecly balanced n conscousness bu ha does no seem o be he ule The ule wh people who ae no lookng o Jehovah alogehe fo he gudance and o hs judgmen eally s ha hey go no -'

9 16 ;C' [ exemes n wha s called he ambon of man \'co }y!an 1s and should be ambons; bu ambous o do : wha? o ule ohes? o ule naons? o make he pesonal self he cene of all auhoy? No Tha s whee we fnd Kng Saul / ' c ; 0 wen he way of nealy all of ou empoal ules You can look : ove hsoy and hee you wll fnd ha he empoal ules came o a bad end jus as Saul dm Take Alexande he Gea He conqueed he wold and ced because hee wee no moe wolds o 17 conque Napoleon conqueed all of Euope and ye he me hs Waeloo Caesa conqueed all and was he head of he Roman Empe and ye he had o be klled by Buus and Buus sad he slew hm because he was ambous He Was Caesa's fend; he loved hm; bu he saw ha he Was gong o make slaves of all he Romans and he slew hm So we fnd ha hee s always an end o he ambon o he aggessveness of he wll Saul when he was pessed by he Phlsnes begged hs O '- 1

10 j ;;' JS :; J' ' 'c C'-';': : : sevan o kll hm; and hs sevan was afad so he fell upon lc c hs own swod and desoyed hmself Ths s llusave of he : end of he wll when gnoes s wsdom n he begnnng c -c Saul always consuled Samuel and followng hm he Was successful ; 1 : He ovecame he enemes of sael; bu he fnally developed a so [ of nsany and ha s chaacesc of wllful people s chaacesc of ules The uln famles of Euope oday have C ; a seak of nsany; hsoy poves ha The songes excepon h:- ' - c c ';;'::;; '-'-- co - s he ulng famly of England; and he eason ha England has no developed hs nsany of uleshp s ha hey have nealy always been celebaed fo he judgmen he jusce They have sood fo jusce and gheousness Ths has balanced he wll Bu Sau dd no consul n hs lae yeas Samuel he judge and Samuel ded; ha s he judgmen ded n he conscousness of --he ulng powe--he wll Now Ramahwas he home of he judge ; and mean a hgh place n Scpue Saul s a desucve foce ; :; c --

11 !' 20 (l!j;: J :: c - ; ; Saul s dangeous o he wellbeng of he man; and Benjamn he be o whch Saul belonged was he only chld of Jacob and ;- ; & Rachel ha was bon n Canaan Canaan epesens he alen;'loyj f: people lvng n he lowlands They wee he eneme s of he! saeles and hs means ha he conscousness ha bough' foh hough hachel he soul hs Bon of he wll s necessay o he developmen of he man; bu ha Conscousness was j!:' _:::-_c of anohe ode came fom he unon we wll say of he -- l f ' ( ;c: vbaoy eneges of he physcal and he spual These make a unon n us You ae lvng n eveyh!g ha you do beween! L hese wo foces: he hgh spual and he so-called low maeal f! Bu he pocess s consanly elevang; you ae beng lfed up ;- : '{ s fo he nfomaon of evey Chsan ha he sudes hs ' 1 Scpue and apples o hmself and he wll begn o see wha Jesus mean when He sad No my wll bu hne be done Now he wll n man s closely conneced wh wha 1s called f' UNYSCHOOLOF CHRSTAN TY UNTY ARCHVES

12 :: ' '?- 22 J'' ' - : : he anmal naue The anmal of couse s gnoan and ; f'- subbon The wll has no knowledge excep ge hough wsdom smply execues You Can fx you wll o any sae ' of mnd ha you wsh and hold hee and 'll fofy- ; agans nvason fom whou bu also he nvason of new ;; ' * deas fom above Tha s why we should be caeful no o le c he Wll go o exemes n us because develops ha speces ; of nsany f you dwell n you wll and dese vlh all you (-- ; l 4 23 mgh o cay ou you anmal deses you wll develop fea You wll begn o hnk have go enemes; have go o fgh hese enemes And pey soon you wll have a whole hodof enmy houghs n you mnd Tha'plays up an dea of enmy ha s whee he devl has hs fo The devl s n us as a demon ha has come o ou oyv'n demonacal houghs 1'1o ha hee s any eny called he devl bu f a lo of people ge ogehe Vfh: hese enmy houghs he enmy of he whole wold wll seem o J -'

13 4 ::;_ --- f':'c: be hee We shall have soehng o fgh bu s whn ouselves V Jeffey las ngh old us abou he devl n man; ha ; f we manufacue ou O\vn devl and when we have evl houghs ' [: oyad ohe people s smply he dev 1 n us quaelng Cc l \C wh he devl n he ohe people s no ha hee s any devl bu hese wo saes of mnd ge n opposon; and he old us ha wheneve we hough abou dslkng anohe peson ' ' f -- --c- 25 we should say no dslke hs peson bu The devl n me! dslkes hs devl' Ths you wll see would pu n an mpesonal way and you would begn o ge a lle moe judgmen and look upon you devl fghng wh he ohe fello\v's devl Th s absoluely ue '::: \;;-- n he developmen of ou wll we should be caeful no o le he w 11 have s way f you ae g1 ve up o wha s cfflled [; wllfulness f you le un on and on wll pove desucve ; '

14 '-V n he end o you body conscousness The wll makes one ense Ovedevelopmen of he wll wll poduce a ense sae n you mnd and ha wll be efleced no you muscles no you neve a no he vey flesh; and an ovedeveloped wll wll ṛ develop palsy You vll fnd ha he neve cenels wll become!; o f so saned ha he fee flow of he lfe foce wll be obsuced [ and you begn o shake you head o o shake some pa of' you body ' f ; l f you have ha expeence you mus say a once elax hs hold f! l ' 'C ; of he wll elax hs wll and say wh Jesus' Ohs -lno my wll bu hne be done 'll You mus become meek and?; J lowly f you ae aggessve and subbon you ae dealng wh he anmal faces Jesus Chs llusaed ha when He old hem o ' go o a cean man and hee hey vlculd fnd an ass ed; o loose ; l :-: / and bng o Hm and He ode on he ass and he col of'he c ass we ae old no Jeusalem He was meek and lowly; and ha: 1 ' [ :

15 ; ;; j Scpue Vas fom saah and fom Zechaah ha he eal kng should come no Jeusalem dng an ass bu ha He should be f meek and lowly and He should have judgmen upon Hs shouldes Hee agan we can see hov/ e ovecome he anmal naue he anal! subbonness and eveyhng ha he ass epesens You know how f!'- subbon hese mules ae; how had s o ge hem o do anyhng + ; bu wha hey wan o do ț '' --:c:: \'Ve have ha same qualy n ouselves How shall we ovecome f l ' - f 29!? by beng meek and lovvly a hea; by gvng youself up o 1 God's wll You njay fnd youself easly laed and vey : ouchy Some people ae so ouchy ha you can neve ell when hey wll fly of'f he handle Tha s an ovedevelopmenof he 'll! These people need o be eaed fo meekness and judgmen of' couse; moe undelsandng of he gea unvesal law!! mgh ell you hov we can develop he powe hough a gh undesandng of he la\ o ovecome hese ense saes of' -

16 30 [ mnd Nealy eveyone wll ell you ha he f gea sep n f; f eleasng he wsdom of God he love of God s elaxaon We! ae old Now le us s n he slence and elax ff \\'ha ae you F elaxng? The wll; ha s he fs hng f you have made up f ' you mnd ha you ae Sam Smh o Ton Jones you an o ge d l f of ha Tha s he dea of he pesonal man n you mnd--he l pesonal wll You wll s he God wll fo man s God man ' ; ( You see youself as he wll of God expessng n all of s : ; '' 'Z oj l pefec pose s all-ound ably You Can see youself expessng he welve poles nsead of holdng o SOlT!e lle man segmen of The wold s full of one-dea people They have no he boad vewpon; hey don' ge no he sp of hngs Vfua we all need's moe sp VJe need o say wh Jesus: Vy # kngdom s no of hs wold am a kng and evey nch a kng'! And by he way Kng Lea s an llusaon hee of he goodness :

17 ; - J]& whou he judgmen He wadeed off no he an and 'as nsane becaus e he ddn coj!le unde he law of gheoustless He Was wllful So we fnd ha hs wll lkes o have s own way and as say s endency s o desucon n he end always has s Waeloo You may conque eveyhng n an oue way bu f you have no conqueed youself you wll fall; you wll fal Le us all emembe as we sudy hese lessons ha God s --c-'- - gudng us hough wsdom hough judgffen hough nuon hough ha nvsble omnpesen Sp ha bngs us noa conscousness of a hghe law; ha hee s a Cosmc Mnd o a dvne mnd o a Jehovah o a gea Am ha s gudpg and decng us n all ou ways Then we shall come no undesandng of he Tuh: healh of body joy sasfacon and ue pospey UNTY SCHOOL OFCHRlSTAN'TY UN N ARCHVES