not just once, but continually. What you
choose to use this gift for, will determine
whether it remains." "Okay, I'm ready." I
said. Joseph conveyed to me that the
medicine was already my own, and that now
I must use it to shift, alter and energize life
in our realm. "But.. ." I asked. "It's the next
phase, Marilynn. That means you don't
know it, yet."
"It often happens that we pray God to
deliver us from some dangerous temptation,
and yet God does not hear us but permits the
temptation to continue troubling us. In such
a case, let us understand that God permits
even this for our greater good. When a soul
in temptation recommends itself to God, and
by His aid resists, O how it then advances in
perfection."
The Voice of the Saints, In Temptation, Page 68-
69, (Christianity, Catholic, Words of St.
Alphonsus Liguori)
Quietly lighting his pipe, Chief
Joseph returned. "Very few incarnate beings
act purely in conjunction with the spirit," he
said, "to do so requires a surrender of their
own will to a Greater One, but it is only by
this that true power is achieved." Handing