The Way

In Exodus 24 onward, Moses receives the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai. While usually read as moral rules, Neville Goddard saw them as psychological laws — guiding us to use imagination consciously to shape our reality. The Old Testament presents these laws as "engraved in stone" to symbolise their unchanging, eternal nature. The Encounter: Receiving the Law of Imagination Moses’s ascent up the mountain isn’t a physical event — it represents an improvement in consciousness. In Neville’s teaching, God is your imagination, the creative force behind everything. The commandments represent the eternal principles of creation — the inner "laws" you live by when you know imagination is God. The stone tablets symbolise the solid, unwavering truth of these laws: that your inner assumptions determine your world. "And the Lord said to Moses, 'Come up to me into the mountain, and be there: and I will give you the tables of stone, and the law and the commandments w...

The story of the ten lepers in Luke 17:11–19 is often interpreted as a lesson in gratitude and healing. However, through Neville Goddard’s teachings, it reveals deeper insights into the inner workings and the decay of imagination, and the transformative power of praise and gratitude. The Symbolism of the Number Ten In biblical symbolism, the number 10 represents completion—a full cycle. The ten lepers embody a fragmented state of consciousness , symbolising the scattered, disconnected aspects of the mind. Each leper reflects a different facet of the psyche , separate from its true, whole self—mirroring the fragmentation of thought and identity that arises when we are disconnected from our creative power. Goddard’s teachings suggest that true healing begins from within. The number 10 reflects the totality of these fragmented states of mind, and the healing process involves returning to wholeness. Just as the tithe symbolises returning a portion of wealth to its source, the one leper w...