The Way

Paul’s letter to the Corinthians is a call to spiritual awakening —a journey from external, reason-based consciousness to recognising the power of imagination as the creative force in our lives. The Corinthians represent the immature state of consciousness , still caught in the outer world and unable to realise their own creative power. Paul: The Voice of Awakening Paul symbolises the awakened state of consciousness , the one who understands that imagination is God. He embodies the transition from Saul (the old man) to Paul (the new man) , symbolising the shift from external power to the inner creative power of the mind. The Corinthians: Immature Consciousness The Corinthians are babes in Christ , representing those who have heard the truth but still live in the natural state of consciousness , where they rely on outer appearances and sensory evidence. Their journey mirrors ours when we first encounter the idea of manifestation, still struggling to move beyond the physical wo...

When Paul writes to the Corinthians about the "foolishness of God" being wiser than men, he’s not talking about theology in the way religion often frames it. He’s describing a spiritual paradox: that the inner, imaginative life —which appears foolish to the outer man—is in fact the true wisdom and power of God . Neville Goddard, the 20th-century mystic and teacher of imagination, consistently taught that Scripture is psychological drama , not secular history. Its characters and events represent states of consciousness , and its real subject is you . 1 Corinthians 1:18 — “The message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing…” To Neville, the cross represents the moment you fix an idea in imagination . It’s not about a physical crucifixion, but the internal act of assuming a state until it becomes subjectively real. "To die means to become unaware of the former state. I no longer see it. I live in the new state.” – Neville Goddard Those who are “perishing”...