He read an article in the current issue of the Saturday Evening Post by a highly honoured English anthropologist who made little of the Bible, and rejects its account of man's origins.
That morning Neville received a chain letter promising a great fortune if he sent twenty copies to friends and threatening disaster if he did not; he read it and threw it away.
Tom dreams Miss Divine praises Neville's map
Description
Neville recounts a letter he received this past week from a young man (his friend Tom, present that night) describing a vision of a school examination set by a Latin teacher named Miss Divine, in which Tom defined crucifixion with Paul's words from Galatians 2, and Miss Divine announced that "Neville Goddard has the map and the correct route"; the epilogue was a radio announcer saying the Angels had played their fourth game in twenty-four hours before 400 people.
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
between 7 November 1968 and 13 November 1968
Sources
- Source: God Has a Purpose ¶11 (A letter given me this past week from this young lad who is here tonight, he said, “I found myself in the high school, and my teacher—-my teacher was the Latin teacher, her name was Miss Divine—-and as I entered, there was an examination taking place.)
He went to bed dwelling on two scriptures, woke about four thirty in the morning with his mind crowded with the single thought 'the knowledge of God', got up and spent much of the day researching the
A friend dreams of tame wild birds in Neville's sun parlor
Description
A friend present at the lecture told him a dream in which he was a guest in Neville's home with Neville and his wife in the sun parlor, where Neville put out strips of paper and countless wild birds came and were as tame as house pets; Neville interprets the birds as scriptural ideas domesticated by long study.
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Sources
- Source: The Knowledge of God ¶55 (Like a friend of mine (who is here tonight) said, “I came into your home as your guest, you and your wife. We were in the sun parlor and you were putting out strips of paper. Then suddenly there were unnumbered birds.)
Neville's friend wins a Lulu award for May Company display work
Description
A minute before he came on the platform, a very dear friend in the audience told him that two years ago she said she would win a Lulu (a fashion-world award like an Oscar) after a friend won one, and tonight she brought the statuette in her purse, won for her display and advertising work at the May Company.
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
13 November 1968
(refuted)
Sources
- Source: God Has a Purpose ¶7 (Just before I came on the platform, not more than one minute before, my very dear friend, who is here this night, she said, about two years ago a friend of hers won what she called—-I have never heard of this award before until tonight—-it’s called a Lul…)
Two women report linked visions of transferred eyes and accomplishment
Description
Two women present at the lecture wrote to Neville in the past week: one had a vision in which she passed on to Marge the eyes Neville had given her nine months or a year before, and Marge, writing the same night, described hearing Neville's voice from behind her in a dream saying "It is accomplished!"
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
between 23 November 1968 and 29 November 1968
Told
29 November 1968
29 November 1968
Sources
- Source: Divine Acquittal (When Christ Awakes in Us) ¶43 (Here a lady, in fact, two ladies who are here tonight, they both wrote me this past week. One said, “I had a vision of Marge and I gave her my eyes…the eyes you gave me. They seem to have grown since you gave them to me, but I gave them to her.”)
Sitting in his chair with his eyes closed the previous afternoon, Neville saw golden billowing clouds part and numberless robed figures with beautiful faces standing looking at him in adoration, as th
Neville describes Vic's reaction when told he would one day be cast in the role of Christ - that he almost wanted to cross himself at what sounded like blasphemy.
Speaking directly to Vic in the audi
An advertising man dreams of Western Airlines' P.D. system
Description
A gentleman friend of Neville's, who works in advertising and is married with three children, wrote to him describing a dream of reading a newspaper advertisement for Western Airlines announcing a new 'P.D.' system to end boarding congestion; Neville interprets P.D. as the plan of departure.
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
before 13 December 1968
(possible)
Told
13 December 1968
(possible)
Sources
- Source: Christmas Mans Birth As God ¶5 (Now, a gentleman wrote, saying: “I fell asleep and dreamed I was reading the newspaper, looking at a full-page advertisement for Western Airlines. They were announcing their new P.D. system, which would eliminate all passenger congestion when boarding th…)
before 13 December 1968
(possible)
Neville says he has himself seen the great flood of illusion as a crystal clear atmosphere, and knows that for him the flood is over.
24 November 1969
(probable)
Today, picking up one of the four dictionary volumes of the Interpreter's Bible, he found the record of the 28 November 1954 vision he had completely forgotten.
24 November 1969
(probable)
On the day of the lecture he watched on television the splashdown of the three astronauts returning from the moon, and set that half-million-mile journey against the 1954 revelation that we do not mov
A friend drove him to the lecture that night.
He recalls, as a remembered life, being a titled lord in a beautifully furnished house full of museum pieces with a full staff — gardeners, secretary and assistant, chefs — living as a bachelor able t
Benny's forecast encounter with David
Description
Neville says he and Bob worked out the chronological order of the mystical experiences, and on that order a man in the audience, Benny, who has already found the child, must bring forth David on or about the 6th of March; others have written him letters forecasting the same.
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Anonymous (not verified)
A friend wrote to him about his book Feeling Is The Secret, objecting that we never get what we want, only what we are; Neville stands by the book and answers that you can make what you want what you
Neville says he knows he is not the body he wears because he has seen it lying on the bed while he was not in it.
Neville says he cannot balance his own small checkbook — the bank always tells him he has less than he thought, though once he got a $100 credit — and neither can his wife, who majored in mathematics
Sitting in the Silence, thinking of nothing in particular, he saw a quartz rock which fragmented, gathered itself into a human figure seated in the lotus posture in deep meditation, which he recognise
Neville describes his own awakening inside his skull, where he felt he had been entombed for unnumbered ages and briefly wondered how he got there before scripture came back to him.
He has watched people in New York City prostrate themselves and genuflect on the street before St. Patrick's and other cathedrals.
Neville announces his book bringing out four out-of-print volumes, whose last chapter, 'Resurrection', tells what resurrection means from his own personal experience — something he says no one else ha
He states from experience that when Christ appeared in him, he himself was the one playing Christ's part.
He found David, who called him Father, and his body was torn from top to bottom, proving to him he is the temple of the living God.