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"Keep the thoughts upon believing in the Good, and your words and deeds will conform to your thoughts." --Annie Rix Militz
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All Things are Possible to Them That Believe, Thou Shalt Decree
A Text-Book of Healing by the Power of Truth as Taught and Demonstrated by the Master Lord Jesus Christby Annie Rix Militz
Originally Published: 1905
by The Master Mind Publishing Co.:Los Angeles, Calif. [Read Plain-Text Version]Click on ebook to turn pages
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WHEN the disciples of Jesus asked, "What must we do that we may work the works of God?" all the reply that Jesus gave was, "Believe," and this was the substance of all his instruction. Set your thoughts in a certain direction; make your mind to hold thoughts that believe in the Good as possible. That is all that is necessary for us to do to increase our belief , to extend the boundaries of what we believe to be possible. All that we are now is the result of our believing; every action and word shows forth what we have been believing, and are now holding in mind. When you lie down at night you believe you will arise in the morning; when you walk, every step you take you do so through the exercise of faith, believing that you will be supported: so all things that you do are simply pictures of your faith, or what you are believing in.
Your powers of believing are exercised in three ways: by thinking, by speaking, by doing. Thought is the causative power, words and deeds are the fruit of your thinking. Keep the thoughts upon believing in the Good, and your words and deeds will conform to your thoughts. These should be one and the same always. It is not enough to think aright, but also we must speak aright, and act aright. When you are trying to believe in the reality of the presence of your desire, do not let the lips speak as though there were any other presence than Good. See that all your words and deeds are consistent with your thoughts. "What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them.". What things soever! That is, it makes no difference for what you ask; if you will believe, you shall receive....
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