Inner Prison Dream Interpreter
Genesis 40:4-7 - A Neville Goddard interpretation
Read Genesis 40 in context
Scripture Focus
Biblical Context
In Genesis 40, Joseph tends prisoners, and the cupbearer and baker dream during their confinement. Joseph notices their sadness and asks why they look so troubled.
Neville's Inner Vision
Here the prison is a state of consciousness, not a place. The captain of the guard is the outward order that asks what rules your days; the butler and baker are inner currents of desire and decision, dreaming under the watch of your waking mind. Joseph becomes the awakened I AM—the inner interpreter who comes when you pause and ask, 'What is the meaning of this dream for me?' He notices their sadness and shows that feeling is never random: it is a signal your state is asking to be revised. The interpretation you seek is not foretelling from without but recognition of your present inner state and a decision to revise it until your life reflects your true wish. Providence and guidance are your inner laws moving through you; suffering and trials are invitations to exercise discernment, so you learn to hear the dream’s meaning. You can be the interpreter of your own scene and awaken to the truth that you are already the very state you seek.
Practice This Now
Imaginative Act: Close your eyes and assume the feeling of your wish fulfilled. Declare inwardly, I AM the interpreter of my life, and revise the scene until it matches your desired reality.
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