Inner Tribes Unite Within
Joshua 1:12 - A Neville Goddard interpretation
Read Joshua 1 in context
Scripture Focus
Biblical Context
Joshua 1:12 records Joshua addressing the Reubenites, Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh, urging covenant loyalty and cooperative action as preparation to enter the promised land.
Neville's Inner Vision
To Neville Goddard, the three tribes are inner states of your mind: caution, courage, and faith half awake. Joshua's call is an inner command from your I AM, inviting these parts to unite rather than compete. Covenant loyalty becomes a decision of the heart—an inner agreement that no fragment of self stands apart from the whole. When these inner states align, the Jordan of limitation becomes the crossing into a land already given in consciousness. Unity among the tribes mirrors the unity of your awareness; with their cooperation, your journey across the Jordan is possible and your land—the Kingdom of God within you—is made manifest. Your higher self speaks through these faculties, urging cooperation instead of division. In practice, alignment dissolves separation and renders possibility tangible; belief in separation is the barrier to crossing. The verse thus invites you to a present act: align, consent, and cross within.
Practice This Now
Close your eyes and treat Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh as inner states that must move together. Assume they are loyal to your I AM and feel the crossing as real; declare, 'All parts of my mind unite to enter the promised land now.'
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