Ur to Inner Canaan
Genesis 11:31 - A Neville Goddard interpretation
Read Genesis 11 in context
Scripture Focus
Biblical Context
Terah leads Abram, Lot, and Sarai from Ur toward the land of Canaan, but they arrive at Haran and dwell there, signaling a pause in the inner journey.
Neville's Inner Vision
Genesis 11:31 reveals a drama of consciousness. Ur is your old state, a mind shaped by habit and lack; departure signals the I AM's decision to re-create itself. Abram embodies the rising self, carrying the seed of tomorrow, while Terah—the outward mind—clings to safety, and Sarai and Lot accompany as desires and projections. They go forth toward Canaan, the not-yet-known land of abundance, yet they come to Haran and dwell there, a sign that energy paused and the inner movement stalled. Neville teaches that your outer scene mirrors your inner state. If you find yourself lingering in Haran, revise the assumption: I have already entered the land of Canaan. See the caravan leaving Ur in your mind's eye, feel the air of a new promise, and let the sensation of settlement saturate your being. The I AM is the pilot; imagination is the map; faith is the route. Do not wait for a change in life’s weather—become the change within your inner self.
Practice This Now
Practice: Assume one limitation is already dissolved. In your imagination, walk the Haran threshold and feel yourself dwelling in Canaan now.
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