Theos-Talk Archives (November 1997 Message tt00023)

Nov 1st '97

Brenda:

I was making no comparison with anything St. Germain says or said when I
quoted the occult instruction of the Master to Sinnett. Your are right
that cases differe, but the occult injunction is apparently a standing one.

 What exactly did St. Germain say, and when ?

 Dallas

> Date Sunday, November 02, 1997 1:39 AM
> From Brenda S. Tucker <brenda@theosophy.com>
> Subject Re:Reincarnation
>
> > But we are here dealing with an inner discipline and study once that we
> >pass the Gates of Gold -- figuratively. Many years ago, studying
MAHATMA
> >LETTERS I was struck by a statmeent written to Mr. Sinnett. It is in
> >Letter LVIII of March 1883 (Barker edition, p. 337) :
> >
> > "May I beg of you two more personal and important favours ? First--to
> >ever bear in mind that whenever and whatever is possible will be always
> >done for you unurged; hence never to either ask for, or suggest it,
> >yourself--since it will amount to simply avoiding to me the supremely
> >disagreeable task of having to refuse a friend's request..."
> >
> > I hope this will help you see what was in my mind. Dal
>
>
> Well, now there are available examples of what should be asked for
because
> of St. Germain. I don't think it's fair to compare what was advised of
> Sinnett as he is only one man. St. Germain has given out directions for
> "the masses," and we do make requests, demands, and definite affirmations
> concerning what we would like accomplished. We use his own words which
were
> given to us, so it's nothing trite or demeaning.