Inner Sabbath Insight

Leviticus 23:3 - A Neville Goddard interpretation

Read Leviticus 23 in context

Scripture Focus

3Six days shall work be done: but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, an holy convocation; ye shall do no work therein: it is the sabbath of the LORD in all your dwellings.
Leviticus 23:3

Biblical Context

Leviticus 23:3 sets a rhythm: six days of work followed by a holy Sabbath rest, a day set apart where no work is done, acknowledging the LORD in every dwelling. It invites a shift from outward labor to inner reverence.

Neville's Inner Vision

That line is not a calendar decree so much as a map of consciousness. The six days of work symbolize the busy, outward-thinking mind—plans, efforts, striving. The seventh day is the sabbath of rest, the state in which awareness pauses and returns to its source. It is an holy convocation, a sacred gathering of I AM with I AM within your own being; you do no work therein—no external production, no fear-driven labor. The sabbath is the LORD in all your dwellings, meaning the divine presence rules every mental dwelling—your thoughts, feelings, and choices. When you accept rest as the natural state, you revise your sense of separation and lack, and you discover that what you seek is already present as awareness. The law here is simple: align with the cadence of inner stillness, and action follows from that solidity, not from anxiety. In practice, you can assume the feeling of the seventh day now, and let the imagination do the work from that place of quiet certainty.

Practice This Now

Sit quietly and declare, 'I am the I AM within this dwelling.' Then imagine the seventh day resting there and dwell in that calm for five minutes, letting thoughts and events reorganize from that foundation.

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