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I execute judgment"; against all the good that
the material sense claims. One says, "In each of
the plagues of Egypt, some one idol of the Egyptians is struck at." This is suggestive that when
Love cannot draw us from our false ideas of good,
it drives us by destroying that claim of good.
We need not be surprised, after more light has
come, that we cannot go back and find the same
satisfaction in our old forms of service, or in our
old beliefs of life. It is Truth in its work of destroying our many loves that we may find all in
the one changeless love.
The ten plagues drive us to seek wisdom in
something more substantial and enduring than
man's opinions of Truth. Each individual must
learn not to draw from many sources to perfect
his consciousness, but to draw from, or be sustained entirely by, the one source within. " The
kingdom of God is within you." The plagues
come to us when the external begins to lose its attractiveness to our thought and the inner or spiritual seems the only desirable possession. Then,
that which has tempted thought to turn from
Spirit, is given up, and we start on our search for
the better thing.
The slowness with which we emerge from
under the shackles of external claims is further
illustrated to us in the long wilderness journey.
As Israel obediently followed Moses, so must our
