Neville Goddard on 1 Chronicles 15:1-3 - Mystical Bible Interpretation

Read 1 Chronicles 15 in context

Scripture Focus

1And David made him houses in the city of David, and prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.

2Then David said, None ought to carry the ark of God but the Levites: for them hath the LORD chosen to carry the ark of God, and to minister unto him for ever.

3And David gathered all Israel together to Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the LORD unto his place, which he had prepared for it.

1 Chronicles 15:1-3

Biblical Context

David arranges a dwelling for the ark and appoints the Levites to carry and minister to it. He gathers all Israel to Jerusalem to bring the ark to its prepared place.

Neville's Inner Vision

In your inner sense, the ark represents the I AM—the present awareness that you are waking to. David’s preparation signifies the practice of forming a continuous state in which this Presence can dwell. The Levites are the disciplined faculties you choose to bear and minister to truth; you call them to stand as ready channels for divine light. When you gather Israel—the many thoughts, emotions, and senses—into Jerusalem, you align every aspect of your life with a single purpose: to bring the Presence into the center of your experience and place it where you live. The tent you pitch is not a bug hut but a flexible sanctuary within your imagination, always capable of enlargement. Holiness and separation teach you to keep sacred attention on what matters and to refuse distraction. The result is immediate interior recognition: the Presence has found residence in your consciousness here and now, and your entire life begins to reflect that elevated state.