The name Nahum (from the Hebrew נַחוּם , Nachum ) means comfort or consolation . At first glance, this seems ironic. The Book of Nahum is an intense prophetic writingin the Bible, filled with images of wrath, destruction, and upheaval. Yet within it is a profound psychological truth that aligns deeply with Neville Goddard’s Law of Assumption: the comfort comes through the collapse of the old . The Earthquakes of Inner Transformation “He says sharp words to the sea and makes it dry, drying up all the rivers: Bashan is feeble, and Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon is without strength. The mountains are shaking because of him, and the hills become like wax; and the earth is burning before him, and the world and all who are living in it.” — Nahum 1:4–5, BBE In the Law of Assumption, God is not a distant deity but your own wonderful human imagination —the “ I AM ” within. When you assume a new state of consciousness —say, the state of being loved, wealthy, free—everything unlike it be...