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The Game - Law of Prosperity - Power of the Word - Law of Nonresistance - Law of Karma and the Law of Forgiveness - Casting the Burden (Impressing the Subconscious) - Love - Intuition or Guidance - Perfect Self-Expression or the Divine Design - Denials and Affirmations - Contents -

Chapter 4 - The Law of Nonresistance - p. 30

"Resist not evil. Be not overcome of evil,
but overcome evil with good."

Nothing on earth can resist an absolutely nonresistant person.

The Chinese say that water is the most powerful element, because it is perfectly nonresistant. It can wear away a rock, and sweep all before it.

Jesus Christ said, "Resist not evil," for He knew in reality, there is no evil, therefore nothing to resist. Evil has come of man's "vain imagination," or a belief in two powers, good and evil.

There is an old legend, that Adam and Eve ate of "Maya the Tree of Illusion," and saw two powers instead of one power, God.

Therefore, evil is a false law man has made for himself, through psychoma or soul sleep. Soul sleep means, that man's soul has been hypnotized by the race belief (of sin, sickness and death, etc.) which is carnal or mortal thought, and his affairs have out-pictured his illusions.

We have read in a preceding chapter, that man's soul is his subconscious mind, and whatever he feels deeply, good or bad, is outpictured by that faithful servant. His body and affairs show forth what he

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