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Welcome to the uncovering of the symbolic power of the Bible through the teachings of Neville Goddard. Here, you’ll explore the Bible not as history or dogma, but as a psychological blueprint for conscious creation — rooted in the Law of Assumption and the mystery of I AM.

Journey through the stories of scripture as inner instruction:

Abraham steps out in faith beyond what is seen. Joseph ascends from rejection to rulership through vision. Moses leads awareness beyond bondage. David — whose name means ‘beloved’ — becomes the living embodiment of your desire made manifest. Daniel stands firm in the midst of lions. Solomon’s Temple is measured to perfection, revealing the ordered structure of I AM as the creative centre of consciousness.

Mary accepts the impossible without resistance, and Jesus awakens as the full realisation of I AM — your own imagination, risen to its rightful place.

This same inner awakening is echoed in the words of Jesus: “Whatsoever you shall ask in prayer, believing, you shall receive.” Neville called this the Law of Assumption — imagining from the end and trusting in its fulfilment.

These aren’t ancient tales. It is spiritual technology. Practical symbolic codes, revealing how assumption, persistence, and inner vision give shape to the world you experience.

Discover what “God” and “love” truly mean in this context — not as external forces, but as powers operating within you.

Find out why creation is written about twice in Genesis — and how this repetition hides a message about re-creation through consciousness.

Understand how Genesis itself lays the foundation for the entire Biblical narrative — encoding the structure, stages, and spiritual pattern of awakening that unfolds from beginning to end.

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Dreams, Visions, and Prophecy as Imaginative Processes in the Bible

At the heart of all dreams, visions, and prophecy lies imagination — the creative power within consciousness that shapes experience. Rather than seeing dreams and visions as mysterious puzzles made up of disconnected symbols, it is more accurate to understand them as living expressions of imagination itself — the mind’s language unfolding naturally through images, feelings, and narrative. In the Bible, these experiences are portrayed as divine revelations, but from Neville Goddard’s perspective, they represent the workings of the human imagination — the same “ I AM ” creative force that shapes our reality moment by moment. Imagination as the Source and Language of Dreams and Visions Imagination is the faculty that creates mental pictures and feelings; it is the language through which inner states communicate. Dreams occur when the conscious mind rests, allowing imagination to reveal what is active beneath awareness. Visions happen in waking states as conscious awareness engages wi...

Crucifixion: Cross or Tree? A Symbolic Reading Through the Law of Assumption

The crucifixion of Jesus is one of the most recognisable moments in the Bible. Traditionally presented as a Roman execution by means of a cross, it also appears—especially in Acts and the Epistles—as taking place on a tree . These are not merely interchangeable words. Each carries specific symbolic significance that opens up the inner psychological meaning of the event, especially when read through the Law of Assumption as taught by Neville Goddard. The Cross in the Gospels The four Gospels use the Greek word σταυρός ( stauros ) , meaning an upright stake or cross, to describe the instrument of execution. “He went out with his cross on him to the place which is named Dead Man’s Head (in Hebrew, Golgotha).” (John 19:17, BBE) “And they made one Simon of Cyrene, who was coming in from the country, go with them, to take his cross.” (Mark 15:21, BBE) Here the cross is represented as a physical object, but it also functions as a symbol: a structure upon which something is fixe...

Advanced Mastery of Manifestation — Part V: Haggai and the Inner Dialogue of Lack

“Now therefore thus says the Lord of hosts; Consider your ways. You have sown much, and bring in little; you eat, but you have not enough; you drink, but you are not filled with drink; you clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earns wages earns wages to put it into a bag with holes. Thus says the Lord of hosts; Consider your ways.” — Haggai 1:5–7 In the psychological reading of Scripture, we no longer treat the Lord, the prophet, and the people as separate entities. Instead, we recognise this as a play of consciousness — where each figure symbolises a part of the reader's psyche engaged in the drama of manifestation. “The Lord of Hosts” as the Voice of Awareness The Lord of Hosts here is not a distant God, but the higher faculty within — the Voice of Awareness — calling attention to the contradiction within the self. It is your own deeper mind urging you to examine the assumptions you’re living from. When it says, “Consider your ways,” it is the inner evalu...

The Damascus Turning: From Saul’s Old Self to Paul’s Assumption

Saul on the Road to Damascus — A Turning Point in Consciousness In the psychological reading of Scripture, we no longer treat the Jesus , Saul, and the people as separate entities. Instead, we recognise this as a play of consciousness — where each figure symbolises a part of the readers psyche engaged in the drama of manifestation. The story of Paul’s blinding on the road to Damascus appears three times in Acts, each account deepening our understanding of this inner transformation. Acts 9:1–19 — The fullest and earliest account of Saul’s encounter and healing. Acts 22:6–16 — Paul’s own retelling before a Jewish crowd, focusing on his conversion experience. Acts 26:12–18 — Paul’s defense before King Agrippa, emphasising his calling and mission. Acts 9:1–19 — Fullest Account And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord , went unto the high priest, And desired of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of th...

The Donkey Tied to the Vine: Neville Goddard’s Interpretation of Judah’s Blessing and Biblical Vine Imagery

In the blessing Jacob gives to Judah (Genesis 49:11–12), he declares: "Binding his foal to the vine, and his donkey’s colt to the choice vine; he washes his garments in wine, and his clothes in the blood of grapes. His eyes will be dark with wine, and his teeth white with milk." This striking passage is not just poetic; it speaks directly to the creative process as understood in Neville Goddard’s teachings. Every image here — the vine, the donkey, the wine, and even the milk — symbolises a function of the imagination and the law by which it brings forth reality. Jacob’s words to Judah offer a vivid metaphor for the Law of Assumption and the inner alignment it requires. The Vine: Your “I AM” — The Creative Centre of Being In Scripture, the vine symbolises the inner source from which all life and experience grow. When Jesus says, “I am the vine, you are the branches” (John 15:5), He is not referring to Himself as a separate being — He is revealing a mystical truth: the “...