Dominion and Power; Studies in Spiritual Science (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1902. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... FAITH IN CHARACTER-BUILDING "Peace be with you The words that yon have treasured, I echo back to you, O love, to-day Words telling of a faith divine, unmeasured, In Him who said, 'I am with you alway.'" --lilian Whiting. "The faith-touched spirit beholds the past, present and future in one act. The infinite is centered in every point of space, time and spirit. Art thou great or small, within or without, sense, mind, or motion? Thou art all in all, O God I am but a point in Thee. I share in Thy immortality. I will live, and not die. ******* "Will faith ever remain unscientific, will science ever remain uninspired? Faith cures disease, causes energy, clears the understanding, conquers men, gives the losing cause its final triumph. Faith as a law of scientific investigation has not been cultivated, and science as a method of divine inspiration has not been pursued. Will no one teach us the law of the wisdom of true spirituality?" --Mozoomdar. "Who shall estimate the value of that character we have? To be a friend to one's self is to be in harmony with the spirit of Truth and to perceive an infinite friendliness; but be your own enemy and where shall you find any friend? We stand or fall by ourselves. In the emergency only that measure of inner force we possess shall avail; then it is that every outward support would seem to slip away and we are left alone, --so much reliance, such a degree of faith, so great a realization of the good that lies in everything, with which to confront the spectre that has appeared. Our true thoughts our good angels are and shall come forth majestically and sustain us." --Stanton K. Davis. as What we are is the result of what we have thought. In the process of evolution thinking may have covered a vast period of time, nevertheless th...