before 1968
(possible)
Neville says he was taught that Christ was outside in space, tested the principle on himself, and found he was creative — including reaping unlovely things he had imagined.
A woman dreams of claiming a lamb as her baby
Description
A correspondent wrote of a dream of an ancient world in which, while talking to three men, she picked up a little lamb at her feet and said 'This is my baby'; Neville reads it as a foreshadowing of the birth from above.
Persons
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
- before 1968 (possible)
- before 1968 (possible)
- before 1 November 1968
Told
1 November 1968
Sources
- Source: How Interpret Scripture ¶17 (Here, another one came and this one is concerning a little lamb. He said, “I found myself in what seemed to be an ancient world…it seemed like an ancient, ancient world.)
A correspondent becomes a ball of light over an abyss
Description
A gentleman wrote to Neville describing how, while bathing in the feeling of a fulfilled desire, he became a ball of light over an abyss which was also himself, both contracting until he entered his own skull and broke the vision.
Persons
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
- before 1968 (possible)
- before 1 November 1968
Told
1 November 1968
Sources
- Source: How Interpret Scripture ¶19 (Another letter came, saying: “I did my homework, as it were, by sitting in my living room and imagining something I want to experience here. After satisfying myself with the feeling that it was accomplished, I bathed in the feeling for a while, and as I …)
A correspondent uses revision for his son's accident and his wife's broken ankle
Description
The same correspondent told Neville how he taught his five-year-old son revision after a bad bleeding accident - to go over the event omitting the scene where he was hurt - and how he and his wife revised her severely broken ankle, which healed rapidly to the doctor's amazement.
Persons
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
- before 1968 (possible)
- before 1 November 1968
Told
1 November 1968
Sources
- Source: How Interpret Scripture ¶21 (Then he said: “I wonder if those who attend your meetings teach their children the art of revision. I taught it to my son when he was five. At the time he had quite a serious accident and was bleeding profusely.”)
A woman sees Neville leave and return to his body onstage
Description
Neville reports that many in his audience have lately had visions of his departure, one lady seeing him leave his garment on the stage while speaking on the law, stand lifeless behind the podium, then return with difficulty and finish; he says he wishes her vision were true and that he has now told her all he can of the law.
Persons
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
- c. 1968 (probable)
- before 1 November 1968 (probable)
Told
1 November 1968
Sources
- Source: How Interpret Scripture ¶37 (One lady was listening to me speak on the law when suddenly I left the garment on the stage. Standing lifeless behind the podium, a silence filled the room so thick that it could be cut with a knife.)
before 1968
(possible)
He describes using San Francisco hotels he has lived in as the place from which to imagine, knowing them intimately from his stays there.
A museum custodian tells a critical tourist that he is on trial
Description
He repeats a story he was told of a tourist in a great European museum, supposedly in Italy, who said he did not think much of the masterpieces, and was answered by the custodian that the pictures were not on trial, he was.
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
- before 1968 (possible)
- before 8 November 1968
Told
8 November 1968
Sources
- Source: The Knowledge of God ¶68 (It’s like a story I’ve once been told: A man goes into the great museums of Europe (this took place supposedly in Italy) and this fantastic work of the great masters…and he was one of a crowd, a tourist, and he said, “I don’t think very much of these.” T…)
before 1968
(possible)
He mentions in passing that when he was born from above he was aware of a peculiar, unearthly wind.
before 1968
(possible)
He says that after the experience all his concepts of Jesus Christ crumbled, and that despite knowing what he had done and was capable of doing he could find no other explanation in scripture than tha
A woman dreams of a law teacher denouncing Neville as insane
Description
The same friend told him a dream in which a woman teaching the law ranted against Neville as insane, and when asked how she would feel if she imagined she were God, screamed that the questioner should be in the same institution with Neville.
Persons
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
- before 1968 (possible)
- before 11 November 1968
Told
11 November 1968
Sources
- Source: Jesus Christ: Your Creative Power ¶35 (One night in dream she was in a classroom listening to a woman teach the law. Claiming to believe and practice the law, the woman began to rant and rave against Neville, claiming he was insane, as she did not believe in the promise.)
A woman dreams of receiving an indelible stamp for entry into heaven
Description
A lady wrote to him describing two dreams: standing in a line before a man at a desk who stamped the back of her left hand with indelible ink, which she knew was her entrance into heaven; and a few nights later finding herself on a chain-protected highway with two secondary roads she had formerly walked.
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
- before 1968 (possible)
- before 11 November 1968
Told
11 November 1968
Sources
- Source: Jesus Christ: Your Creative Power ¶45 (When she got there, she stuck out her left hand, the back of it, and he stamped with indelible ink the stamp on her hand. She knew intuitively that that was her entrance into heaven.)
before 1968
(possible)
Standing in the presence of the Ancient of Days, Neville was asked what the greatest thing in the world is, answered in Paul's words that the greatest is love, and was embraced by infinite love and fu
before 1968
(possible)
Neville once tried and did not quite succeed in revealing to another the glory of the transformed body, though he says she is not far from seeing it herself.
before 1968
(possible)
Neville says that for years he had to agree, and still would, with someone's observation that a thousand rush in sympathy to the hurt but meet another's fortune with envy rather than joy.
before 1968
(possible)
Neville was taught the Christian story by his mother and his Sunday school teacher and believed it implicitly, never questioning the historicity of Jesus Christ, until the night of the shock when Chri
before 1968
(possible)
Neville recalls that words his mother used without offense in her girlhood have changed meaning and are no longer used today.
before 1968
(possible)
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.
Woman heals her back through imaginal revision
Description
A woman wrote to Neville thanking him for teaching her who Jesus Christ really is, describing how she healed a strained back by imagining lifting her typewriter without pain, and then a dream in which she refused to kneel before a Catholic altar.
Persons
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
c. 1968
(probable)
Told
26 November 1968
(doubtful)
Sources
- Source: The Name of God (I AM Is Synonymous With God) ¶2 (Recently a lady wrote thanking me for teaching her who Jesus Christ really is. Then she said: “On my job I lift a typewriter every day. The other day, while moving it I strained a muscle in my lower back and experienced great pain.)
before 1968
(possible)
Neville describes a vision in which thousands of people in states of want waited for him, and as he glided by the blind, halt, lame and withered were remolded in harmony with the perfection he knew hi
before 1968
(possible)
One night Neville felt himself sink into an infinite, pulsing, golden, liquid light with no circumference, of which he was the center, knowing himself to be the light of the world.
before 1968
(possible)
On another occasion Neville entered a room that appeared animated and independent of his perception, and when he stopped an activity in himself everything froze, proving to him he was the life of the
Bishop's dead son speaks through a medium
Description
Neville recounts that a bishop of the Episcopal church asked a medium to put a question to his dead son - whether he had seen Jesus - and the son, supposedly speaking through the medium, answered that people talk about him but he had not seen him yet.
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
- before 1968 (possible)
- before 26 November 1968
- before 26 November 1968 (probable)
Told
- 26 November 1968 (doubtful)
- 22 November 1968 (probable)
Sources
- Source: The Name of God (I AM Is Synonymous With God) ¶20 (One such man, a bishop of the Episcopal church, requested a medium to ask his son if he had seen Jesus.)
Woman hears resurrection words in sleep
Description
A woman who attends his meetings told Neville she heard the words "I am the resurrection and the life," and a few days later woke from the depth of sleep with the word "resurrection" ringing in her ear.
Persons
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
- before 1968 (possible)
- before 26 November 1968
- before 22 November 1968 (probable)
Told
- 26 November 1968 (doubtful)
- 22 November 1968 (probable)
Sources
- Source: The Name of God (I AM Is Synonymous With God) ¶34 (One lady told me she heard the words: “I am the resurrection and the life. Believe in me and you shall have everlasting life.”)
before 1968
(possible)
Neville recounts telling the panicked Victor to remember how the whole thing rose in his consciousness, and notes he cannot be there to remind him except when he goes to New York, where Victor never m
before 1968
(possible)
Neville says he himself stood in the presence of infinite love, which embraced him and incorporated him into its body so that they were one.
before 1968
(possible)
Neville says that, trained and raised in a Christian home, he always thought of Christ as a person until he understood Christ to be the gospel itself.
Vic becomes a major Barbados businessman
Description
Neville tells of his brother Victor, who dreamed of being the biggest businessman in the island and became it, and confides in Neville the sleepless nights, the distrust of his brothers in business, and the overnight quarter-million-dollar cable deals on refrigerated ships from Australia.
Location
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
before 1968
(possible)
Told
9 December 1968
(doubtful)
Sources
- Source: Partakers of the Divine Nature ¶24 (My brother Victor dreamed of being the biggest in the island. Well, he is the biggest, individually, but what headaches he has had since the beginning of his dream! None of his brothers know. Because I am not there constantly, we have a more intimate rel…)
before 1968
(possible)
Neville recalls asking his brother Victor why he did not give responsibility to their brothers Cecil, Fred and Collin, and Victor answering that they were not qualified and would lose the business.
before 1968
(possible)
Neville describes the affection and the gulf between himself and his brother, whose passion is business while Neville's is the Word of God, and says his brother thinks him insane for working with no r
before 1968
(possible)
Neville recounts Vic challenging him to write a cheque for thousands and have it honoured, which Neville admits he cannot do while Vic can.
before 1968
(possible)
Neville says he has seen at least forty-six supposedly authentic pictures of Jesus Christ in a library in New York City.
before 1968
(possible)
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
before 1968
(possible)
Neville describes his habitual experience of golden liquid light: whenever he closes his eyes and meditates a moment, the dark convolutions of his brain grow luminous and golden light comes out of his
1968
During a series of ten San Francisco lectures last year, a woman who had just called him the greatest teacher of truth was so shocked by his claim that man is God — and by his telling of another woman
Neville's Standard Oil friend dies one month after retiring
Description
Neville tells of a friend who retired at sixty-three from Standard Oil of California having planned a comfortable retirement on $1,200 a month, and who died instantly of a massive hemorrhage a month after retiring.
Location
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
1968
Told
16 July 1969
Sources
- Source: Many Mansions ¶59 (A friend of mine has just retired at the age of sixty-three from Standard Oil of California. He has two children, now grown and happily married, and they have their own little families.)
A woman friend told him she saw him in a vision: a self-propelled carriage drew up in a marble-pillared hall, he stepped
Description
A woman friend told him she saw him in a vision: a self-propelled carriage drew up in a marble-pillared hall, he stepped out in a blue cape and proclaimed sheer power, and she knew she was seeing God clothed as power wearing Neville's face; she died soon afterwards.
Persons
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
c. 1968
Told
14 July 1970
Sources
- Source: What Is Truth ¶16 (She said, “I saw Neville. I was seated in a huge, big area with marble pillars, all alone; and suddenly a carriage drove up, self-propelled, and the door swung open, and out you stepped. And, here you wore a blue cape. As you stepped out, I knew I was lo…)
before 1968
(possible)
He states that everything told in the last chapter of his last book he has personally experienced, not read in books.
before 1968
(possible)
He mentions holding magnets in his hand and feeling his whole body react, and being shocked by inadvertently touching something — to contrast with the vibration in the skull.
Woman recognizes Neville and Paul in a vision without seeing their forms
Description
A woman friend recognised him in a vision without seeing his form, saying 'That is Neville' — and knew Paul with the same certainty though she had never met a man called Paul.
Persons
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
before 1968
(possible)
Told
26 July 1968(refuted)- 20 October 1967
Sources
- Source: The Signs of the End ¶27 (I’ll know you, just as my friend spotted me and knew me without any uncertainty, “That is Neville.” She didn’t see the form, and she never encountered a man called “Paul”, but she knew him with the same certainty that she knew me.)
before 1968
(possible)
He recalls that when the vibration came to him it was so great he believed he could not survive it and that his body would be found dead in the morning, but instead he awoke.
before 1968
(possible)
Neville says the whole pattern of resurrection and fatherhood of David happened in him while he wore the garment called Neville, and that in his own case the Christ who awoke was no other than himself
Bob Crutcher sees wartime Paris transformed from shack to castle
Description
Neville recounts his friend Bob Crutcher's vision: a dilapidated shack in wartime Paris where Bob fights soldiers, then finds Neville waiting at the door; Neville shows him fields of harvested golden wheat, tells him he has been there two years and has learned how to create, and the shack turns into a palatial castle.
Persons
Location
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
before 1968
(possible)
Told
15 December 1968
(doubtful)
Sources
- Source: Who AM I ¶27 (I think of my friend Bob Crutcher and that scene of his, in the outer form the dilapidated little shack in Paris, and the war is on, and he’s fighting and fighting all these soldiers. Then he goes out and finds me waiting for him at the door.)
before 1968
(possible)
Only as a mature man did Neville realise, through mythology and The Lost Language of Symbolism, that the bull of his boyhood daydream was the creative power of the universe; he saw there pictures of t
A woman dreams she is Joseph trapped in a coffin until becoming Jesus
Description
A married lady who had adopted a son came to Neville frightened by a dream in which she was inside a tiny shoebox-like coffin in total darkness, turned toward a blazing light, and knew she was Joseph and could not get out of the box until she became Jesus.
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
- before 1968 (possible)
- before 1968 (possible)
- before 10 June 1968
Told
- 18 July 1968
- 10 June 1968
Sources
- Source: Prophetic Sketches July 18 Marines Memorial Club San Francisco ¶2 (“And in my dream, I turn over and as I turned over, I seemed to turn towards the light, and the light was blazing. And as I turned towards the light, the light seemed to illuminate me in the sense that I understood and then came a relief – a peculiar rel…)
- Source: The Remnant ¶13 (Another lady wrote telling of her vision, in which she was holding an elongated box, much like a shoe box. Knowing she is in the box she is observing, she hears her own voice speak from the box, saying: “I am Joseph and cannot get out until I am Jesus.”)
before 1968
(possible)
Neville recounts the night he was embraced by and became one with Infinite Love, heard a cry, and then stood before sheer Almightiness wearing an Inverness cape, who commanded him with the words 'Time
c. 1968
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
c. 1968
Neville describes teaching his maid Doris, who comes to the house every Monday and is like a member of the family, pulling her up on negative statements and spending fifteen minutes of her paid workin
before 1968
(possible)
Neville says he finds more belief among strangers than in his own family: his wife believes, his son thinks it all stupid, and his 26-year-old college-graduate daughter thought him stupid at 18 and ha
before 1968
(possible)
Neville's brothers and sister at home believe none of what he says — to them 'Neville is simply one of the boys' — and his wealthy sister, a generous pillar of the Anglican Church, finds his teaching
Green Beret rejects Neville's I am Mary statement
Description
A Green Beret who attended every night of Neville's Los Angeles lectures objected from the front row when Neville said 'I am Mary', never came back, and afterwards told him he taught some of the truth but not all the truth.
Persons
Location
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
- before 1968 (possible)
- before 18 July 1968
Told
18 July 1968
Sources
- Source: Prophetic Sketches July 18 Marines Memorial Club San Francisco ¶50 (A man came to my meetings every night when I lectured in L.A. until one night when I said, “I am Mary.”)