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Light on Life's Difficulties
James Allen
1. Foreword
2. The Light That Leads to Perfect Peace
3. Light on Facts and Hypotheses
4. Light on Cause and Effect in Human Life
5. Light on Values—Spiritual and Material
6. Light on the Sense of Proportion
7. Light on Adherence to Principle
8. Light on the Sacrifice of the Self
9. Light on the Management of the Mind
10. Light on Self-Control
11.Light on Acts and Their Consequences
12. Light on the Way of Wisdom
13. Light on Disposition
14. Light on Individual Liberty
15. Light on the Blessing and Dignity of Work
16. Light on Good Manners and Refinement
17. Light on Diversities of Creeds
18. Light on Law and Miracle
19. Light on War and Peace
20. Light on the Brotherhood of Man
21. Light on Life’s Sorrows
22. Light on Life’s Changes
23. Light on the Truth of Transitoriness
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Primary Lessons in Christian Healing
Annie Rix Militz
LESSON I. FIRST PRINCIPLES.
The pursuit of happiness—Knowledge of Truth brings it—
Basic principles and axioms—God is the omnipresent Good—
God is Health, Life, Love, Truth, Substance and Intelligence—
Man, the image of God— Practical application of the lesson …9-15
LESSON II. THE REAL AND THE UNREAL.
God is All—The whole Truth
frees—Ignorance, the cause of error—
Denial of evil and matter—The Absolute—Unlearning errors—
Receptivity to Truth—Old teachings about denials—
John
Baptist—True self- denial—Evil, a lie—Senses not reliable—
Effect of denials—Real
baptism—The practice …10-23
LESSON III. WORDS, THEIR USE AND POWER.
Mind, the great cause—Orderly thinking—Hell and Heaven—
The real world—The real I—Mental words.
—Magical use of language—
Scripture—Prayer— Speech—Practical praying …24-30
LESSON IV. FAITH.
Unbelief—The faith that wins—Pioneers in mental
healing—
Steadfastness to Principle—The faith of God— The clashing of Truth and
error—
All have faith— Medicine, magnetism, mesmerism, mediumship—
TheWord is God's means—Now— The Will of God—
Persistency in prayer—Fear and doubt driven out …31-37
THE LORD’S PRAYER …38
LESSON V. KNOWLEDGE AND GOOD JUDGMENT.
"Blind faith"—
Misunderstanding God—Wisdom, the principal thing—
Intuition—The teacher
within— True education—
Inspiration and interpretation of Scriptures—
Correspondence
between things natural and spiritual—The Spirit of Truth—
Judgment Day— Origin of evil—The unknowable—
Matter, the shadow of Spirit— Personality …39-46
LESSON VI. UNITY AND CONCENTRATION.
Oneness of the True and the
Good—One name—
Spiritual mind ever unites—Differentiation—Purpose of
religion—
The atonement—Jesus Christ—Concentration.—
Practical Christianity.—Memory.—The Christ-works—Healing—
The Silence—A practice for concentration…47-54
LESSON VII. OUR HEREDITY AND FREEDOM FROM SENSUALITY.
All can heal—All healing from God—Methods of healing by the Word—
Our real
parentage—No inheritance of evil—The Holy Family—
Pre-existence, not reincarnation—Freedom from fleshly appetites—
The Immaculate Conception—Drunkenness healed—
First treatment in a Healing Course …55-63
LESSON VIII. FREEDOM FROM DELUSIONS AND DECEPTIONS.
Spiritual jaw—Anxiety—Plagues and evil associates— Hypnotism—
Meeting malice with love—Mediumship. - Laws of health—
No thought as to diet—Our defense against animals—Deliverance from accidents—
Sensitiveness— Prosperity—Miracles—Second treatment—Healing children …64-73
LESSON IX. FORGIVENESS, THE CURE OF SIN.
Knowledge, even though
slight, heals.—Chronic cases.—
Fulfilling the spirit of the law.—Sermon on the
Mount -
Anger overcome.—Lust cast out.—Injury and imposition overcome.—
Love your enemies.—Ignorance, cause of sin.—Forgiveness.
—Pity and
indignation.— Self-treatment …74-82
LESSON X. OVERCOMING FEAR.
What salvation is.—The Mosaic law.—Christ-knowledge transcends destiny.
—Remorse.—No backsliding.—The Word of
Truth like yeast.
—Fermentation in carnal mind. — Confession. — Fear cast out.—
The fearful classed with murderers.—Animals and people
harmless before fearless love.—Healing fevers.
—Treatment for acute cases.—Painless childbirth
…83-90
LESSON XI. DIVINE UNDERSTANDING, OUR STRENGTH.
Discouragement and discontent.—True self-sufficiency.
— Discernment in hearing
teachers and in reading.— Bible study.
—Explanation of contradictory texts.—
God knows no evil.
—Predestination.—The Elect.—No superiority.—The Cross.—
Death overcome.—Forms and ceremonies.—Fifth treatment …91-99
LESSON XII. DIVINE COMPLETENESS, OUR SATISFACTION.
The
awakened Soul.—The devotee's view.—No chance.
— Love increased.—Liability to
"fall in love."—Office of marriage.
—The Soul complete.—No sexuality.—Passing
from generating
to re-generating.—Earthly marriage, a symbol.—Paradoxes.—
The Unnameable.—The Mother.—The Nothing.—Uniting opposites.
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Perfection.—Be still.—Samahdi and a samyama.
—Truth is very simple.—Tribulations.
—"I am satisfied."—The Spiritual Baptism …100-108
INDEX OF BIBLE REFERENCES
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