Theos-Talk Archives (November 1997 Message tt00045)

Dallas TenBroeck wrote:
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> Nov 2 1997
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> Dear Brenda:
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> The subject of prayer as you suggest is an important one. But what aspect
> of us does the praying (or "asking"), and why ?
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> If we live in a universe of Law, then, don't we get what we deserve ?
> Don'e we "get" what we "deserve ?"
>

Probably. And by praying more and more earnestly we deserve more.


> If we ask for help, don't we get it in the shape of instructions (at least
> some are already in our hands ?). My question would be then: Are we using
> all we have ? Or do we think it is "too much work ?"

The kind of prayer that Saint Germain has taught for the last 70 years or so is more of the nature of
invocation - affirmation. It is the contacting of our higher self and putting it into action. It is
the practice of being our Higher Self in action here below in a "scientific" way.