The Key to God's Heart (5d)

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Dear Adeline Teh ji,

Thanks for the article. Very useful.

Meera

--- Adeline Teh <adeline_108 wrote:

 

> HOW TO LOVE GOD

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> (Chapter 5)

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> - continuation -

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> God is all loving,

> merciful and compassionate. He will forgive you a

> million times or even a trillion times, if

> necessary. Time and time

> again, He will forgive and take you in His arms

> again. Do not see the

> ugliness in the world, do not see the sorrows,

> concentrate only on the beauty, the bliss and the

> goodness. If there is enough love and faith in you,

> then you will fail to feel the sorrow, distress and

> the heartache. If you love God enough, all the

> negative aspects will be overshadowed and painted

> over with bliss from Him as if they never existed

> and never ever will exist. The only requisite is

> loving God totally and completely, and having that

> faith which does not shake, that faith which does

> not waver, that is itself, God.

>

>

> Winning God's heart, winning His love, gaining His

> presence and exacting His response is a major

> hurdle. It is an incredible problem to surmount, a

> crucial mountain

> to scale, but once accomplished, He is an absolute

> darling. He was and

> is always, the same. It is we who fail to apprehend

> His innate love.

> The changes come from within us, in

> our attitudes, in how we view life, the world, God

> and ourselves. Once

> we transform, the obstacles are removed, the mirror

> is cleansed of the

> layers of dust hiding our reflection from us,

> veiling divinity from us. Once the cover is

> removed, the reflection is seen and we can see the

> divinity within and outside. Once He enter your

> life, it will become one long stream of miracles and

> unbelievable coincidence after coincidence will be

> witnessed, a wonderful life, a stupendous life.

>

>

> You may argue that you cannot be alone with the

> divine, that you enjoy company, but the reality is

> that you always have and are always alone. Alone,

> one is born, and alone, one dies with no one to

> accompany him, even on the last journey. If you

> enquire deeply, you can see that essentially,

> despite being surrounded

> by loving families and society, you are all alone.

> You are a single

> solid entity and in your heart of hearts, there is

> just you and God.

> Even whilst engaged in worldly affairs, there should

> be just you and Him. All else is of no consequence.

> The point may be forwarded that the reality we live

> in is tangible and very real and that one has to act

> and move in it. That is very true but do not

> involve your mind and more specifically, your heart,

> in any of the worldly dealings. The resolution to

> carry this out takes effort, mind control and love.

>

>

> It is difficult for us to grasp these principles

> because we are governed by circumstance and

> environment, not to mention, the character and

> habits formed through many lives. Mankind's only

> failing is that he allows himself to be swayed by

> the whims of fortune. The only solution is to take

> refuge

> in the Lord. Once that is accomplished, once you

> understand that everything can be overcome with this

> one answer, faith in God, love for God, then all is

> won.

>

>

> In

> every situation that you are faced with in life, at

> every cornerstone, at every cross road, every

> parting of company and renewing of relationships, in

> every act and aspect, seek His advice, and only His

> advice. There is no need to go elsewhere seeking

> here and

> there, 'What shall I do?' Only ask Him, that is

> enough, and He will respond and you will receive the

> best advice possible because He is the only one who

> truly has your interests at heart. If you become

> totally dependent upon Him, literally and

> completely, then and then only will He respond to

> your prayers and be your guide and guardian.

>

>

> Control desires and eradicate desires. The

> fundamental truth is that every

> single desire and thought that is generated in our

> minds creates an

> aura, an energy, and that desire, that thought must

> be fulfilled some

> time, at some point. It must take form and become

> true, become a reality. Later on, you may find that

> the every desire that was so vital and important is

> no longer acceptable or even desirable to you. In

> fact, it may well be the complete reverse and have

> become utterly detestable to you.

> Nevertheless, the desire must be personified and

> fulfilled, and you may find that it has become an

> irksome liability; nevertheless, it has to take form

> and reality. To defuse the impressions that have

> been previously formed by the mind, one must let go

> and surrender. Only then will all impressions,

> images and formulations be negated.

>

>

> When once one begins to live in the divine presence,

> without any of the negative qualities like anger,

> revenge or malice, then the miracle happens where by

> due to your purity, all that is leveled at you is

> instantly returned to the sender. All that is

> negatively aimed at you or crosses your path goes

> back to where it comes from, having no effect

> whatsoever on you.

> This is the greatness of devotion, of loving Him,

> of His protection, grace and mercy. It is the

> miracle of devotion. It is what happens when the

> innate divinity manifests itself in a person's

> heart.

>

>

> You may contest that 'I will do it later' and that

> love of God is 'something that can be taken

> up later on in life' or maybe, ten years from now,

> maybe next life, or maybe not at all. After all, we

> are too busy now. However, life is short and there

> is no guarantee that you will even be here tomorrow.

> In fact, there is no surety that you will be here

> the next instant. There is no guarantee that you

> will be healthy or in command of your

> faculties tomorrow. You may fall ill today, so

> take this opportunity, this instant, this second,

> now, and use it to love Him, to become united with

> Him. The form, a body is needed to express the love

> for without a human body, you cannot do anything.

> This body is a great gift of grace, a tremendous

> opportunity and chance that comes but once over many

> lifetimes. Animals and plants cannot formulate

> thought, debate or decide in this manner. This is a

> gift which only humans have been blessed with.

>

>

> Now, this every moment,

> this instant alone, is the time to take to this

> trail, to discover the

> golden key to His heart. Tomorrow, the possibility,

> fortune may not be

> there for you for it may be taken from your grasp.

> Tomorrow, you may

> not have the health or wealth. Tomorrow,

> circumstances may be such that

> the bent of you mind may alter completely and may

> not be as amenable as today. Tomorrow, you may well

> become inextricably entangled in material pursuits

> and you will lose Him and He you. You may be

> helpless to exercise any control over your life and

> mind, and perhaps, you may have to begin again in

> another time, another birth, another lifetime, or

> another universe. How do you think He feels having

> to wait, time after time, birth after birth,

> universe after universe? Take hold of this

> providence with both hands, this golden opportunity

> today, and start the journey, travel the path and

> attain the entrance to His heart.

>

>

> The Lord says again and again that He longs to

> reside in the heart, fragrant with the incense of

> fine virtues, merciful intentions and

> compassionate emotions. He longs to live in such a

> heart but how many

> of us try to make our hearts worthy of Him, of His

> presence? The whole

> of life and living is to achieve that alone for only

> then, can the key to His heart be won. If you have

> given Him the key to your heart, then He will

> automatically give you the key to His.

>

>

> - to continue -

>

>

> (From : THE KEY TO GOD'S HEART by R

> SAI)

>

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