He describes his own habit of buying wedding and anniversary presents at Tiffany's in New York - eight beautiful glasses at a modest price - where others feel too embarrassed to go in and instead spen
A man dreams Neville's deception ends behind an iron gate
Description
A man brought Neville a dream in which a happy singing man swinging a white stick walked onto a brilliantly lit stage and was shut behind a clanging iron gate while a voice cried that his deception was at an end; the dreamer thought the man resembled Neville.
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Sources
- Source: How Interpret Scripture ¶13 (One came yesterday, or was it today, I think it was today, he said, “In my dream I am standing on the sidewalk and a man comes by and he’s happy, he’s laughing, he’s singing, and he’s dancing and swinging a white stick.)
A correspondent dreams of revising his son's report card
Description
The same correspondent told Neville of a dream in which he opened a letter containing his son's report card showing four subjects, including algebra, that must improve; he began revising it, then grew tired of the responsibility of the power and decided to let his son, who knows the law, do it himself. Neville answers that the dream was not really about the boy and that he must not give up that responsibility.
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Told
18 October 1968
(probable)
Sources
- Source: Revelation Risen Christ ¶7 (Now he said, “I had a dream. I received a letter and as I opened the letter there was a card, a report card. It’s about my son and they mention four subjects in which he must show a decided improvement in order not to fail this semester.)
Benny Gould describes the same blond, blue-eyed David
Description
Neville, who says he was born and raised among Negroes, tells of asking Benny Gould — the blackest man he knows, living in Los Angeles, who had the identical experience — to describe David honestly, and Benny painted a word picture of the same blond, blue-eyed lad.
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
before 1968
(possible)
before 26 July 1968
Sources
- Source: Signs End July 26 Marines Memorial Club San Francisco ¶34 (The blackest man that I know in this world – and I was born and raised among Negroes – tonight is the father of David and he lives in Los Angeles, and his name is Benny Gould. He had the identical experience that I had.)
He says he meets people who have left this time/space and do not know they have died.
Neville, his wife and small daughter flew from Barbados to Trinidad to take a bauxite freighter from Port-of-Spain to Mobile, Alabama; the captain briefed him on meal times and warned him not to press
In his own experience the child was presented to him; he held it, looked into its face and called it "How's my sweetheart?", whereupon the whole scene suddenly vanished - an event he says took place i
Neville reports that in his own case he has found no priest, rabbi, Christian Science teacher, Unity or any minister willing to accept his revelation of David as the son of the Lord Christ Jesus.
Neville describes his present practice: when he closes his eyes in meditation he sometimes has a little dream, and at other times enters a world just like this one where he is totally awake and aware
Neville describes his own method: confronted with a problem he turns only to his own imagination, asks what he would see, hear and how he would act if the problem were solved, and acts as though it we
A woman dreams of prophetic charts and her deceased grandmother
Description
Another woman wrote to Neville describing a dream in which she left a dormitory of women governed by a twelve-day letter chart, taught them revision, journeyed away with her child, returned to find her place taken and her encyclopedias put under the bed, and then met her grandmother — dead since 1962 — fifteen years younger and full of vitality, who embraced and kissed her and then went rigid, dropped and vanished, leaving her joyful rather than sad.
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Sources
- Source: Power Sent Me ¶20 (Now, here is another story. We speak of symbols in the world…everything is a symbol I don’t care what it is. Your mother’s a symbol, your father’s a symbol, all symbols. And this lady writes, “The dream started and I am in a huge, big dormitory.)
Neville says his memory reaches far back over the parts he has played in his descent, and that he has known both being fabulously wealthy and being without, without ever losing his sense of I-ness.
Neville says he has met men he respects but considers none his superior, and that even standing in Einstein's presence he would not think him greater than himself.
He says of Dorothy that she was present by invitation at the last supper - his own mystical Last Supper experience - and tells the audience not to discount it.
To comfort his sister, whose seventeen-year-old son Billy was dying of cancer in Barbados, Neville sat in New York and assumed he occupied Billy's room and was seen there by his sister; eight days lat
Hearing in New York City that his seventeen-year-old nephew Billy, his sister Daphney's oldest child, was dying of cancer in Barbados, Neville shut himself in his bedroom and assumed he was lying on B
Neville says he has himself used the technique of imagining a scene implying the fulfilment of a desire countless times and teaches others to do it.
Neville tells of awakening inside his own sealed skull, pushing at its base until a hole opened, squeezing himself out as from a womb, and then finding himself holding a little child wrapped in swaddl
Neville says he is repeatedly invited to form exclusive private classes, twenty people offering a thousand dollars each for a week or two, and refuses because he has no secret held back from the publi
He recommends his latest book, Resurrection, saying he told his own experience in it, mostly in the third person so that a stranger would accept the story more readily.
Neville recounts his own experience of the explosion in his head in which David stood before him and called him Father, so that he knew himself to be God the Father.
Neville says many in his audience have lately had visions of his departure, and interprets them as symbolical rather than literal.
Neville states that he knows from his own experience that life itself is nothing more than an activity of Imagination.
Women report ecstatic union with Neville
Description
He speaks of listeners, married women among them, who wrote to him describing an ecstatic union with him experienced as a sexual act, of which he says he himself was entirely unaware; he reads it as their complete acceptance of his story.
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
before 1968
(possible)
before 1969
(possible)
before 24 November 1969
Sources
- Source: All Dreams Proceed From God ¶21 (And so, what has happened to you is the most marvelous thing, for it simply means to me, when you told me the stories as you’ve written them, that you have completely accepted the story as I have told it.)
Boy believes a Ouija board identifies him as Christ
Description
A friend recently told Neville that at about nine he was given a Ouija board, asked it "Who am I?", was answered "Christ", believed he was Jesus reincarnated, and was educated out of it by his high-church Episcopal minister as "neurotic sin"; praying for absolution, he received a vision of an altar.
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
c. 1968
(probable)
before 28 June 1968
Sources
- Source: We Came Out From the Father and Return ¶21 (A friend recently told me that when he was about nine years old he received a Ouija board. One day he asked the board: “Who am I?” and it spelled out the word “Christ.”)