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alone is real; there is nothing else. If that vision dawns within you, then you are lled with Light. You possess the Body of Light, not the physical body that perishes. You become eternal spirit, one with God.
Lord Jesus says that if you do not have that single eye, you have the eye of darkness or dualistic vision that becomes the basis for trouble. Such vision creates dif culties because it blocks your awareness of God. Dualistic vision implies that on the one hand you want God to comfort you, and on the other hand you hold onto the world. You believe that if God fails, the world will support you, and if the world fails, then God will provide a support. There is an inherent misunderstanding in this view.
When you realize that God is like the ocean, encompassing all that is, then there is no need to think of God and the world as two different things. If you have God, the world is automatically included. If you have the ocean, the waves are automatically incorporated. As the mind advances, it doesn’t see duality; it doesn’t perceive differences. It sees the Divine Self as the only Reality, the fundamental essence of the entire universe.
To understand the concept of vertical movement more clearly, re ect upon deep sleep, where time and space are transcended. The ego is transcended and you are free of all worries, anxieties, and