Inner Victory Over Giants
1 Chronicles 20:5 - A Neville Goddard interpretation
Read 1 Chronicles 20 in context
Scripture Focus
Biblical Context
There was war again with the Philistines; Elhanan the son of Jair slew Lahmi, Goliath's brother.
Neville's Inner Vision
Within your consciousness, there is always another war against the Philistines of fear. Elhanan, the son of Jair, embodies a new state of awareness arising in you—the courageous, decisive you who dwells in the I AM. Lahmi, brother of Goliath, represents a lingering fear or memory of a giant you once believed unbeatable. The victory over Lahmi comes not by force from without, but by occupying a higher state and letting it reign. The spear staff, described as like a weaver's beam, hints at the long, patient weaving of your thoughts and beliefs; you hold the loom and shape the pattern with intention. When you align with a higher state—confidence, clarity, and the I AM—you slay Lahmi within; the old giant's shadow dissolves, and the inner Kingdom of God takes up residence in your heart. This is salvation and liberation: a steady decision to inhabit a new possibility until it becomes your natural experience. Perseverance is simply remaining in that state, even when old fears resurface, until they fade into light.
Practice This Now
Practice the Neville method: assume Elhanan's courage as your own, revise the fear as already defeated, and feel the victory as your present reality.
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