Inner Covenant and Godly Seed

Malachi 2:14-15 - A Neville Goddard interpretation

Read Malachi 2 in context

Scripture Focus

14Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the LORD hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.
15And did not he make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And wherefore one? That he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.
Malachi 2:14-15

Biblical Context

God witnesses the covenant between thee and the wife of thy youth and warns against treachery. It teaches that unity and fidelity create a godly seed.

Neville's Inner Vision

Viewing these lines as a map of consciousness, I hear the word 'LORD' as the I AM that lives in you. The wife of thy youth is the inner partner of your youthful state of awareness—the companion of your first promise to unity. When Malachi asks, 'Did not he make one?' it declares the unity of your two powers in the one life, and the 'residue of the spirit' is the divine energy that would express itself through a holy union. To deal treacherously with her is to betray a vow you make to your own nature; it is a divorce from the truth that you are one with God. The 'godly seed' is the fruit born of this oneness—new form, health, purpose, and creative circumstance that arise when feeling and thought harmonize. Therefore, guard your spirit; let no sense of separation persuade you that you are two; rather, reaffirm in imagination the covenant inscribed within you. When your inner life is loyal to that vow, your outer world follows, and you will witness the birth of a seed that reflects your inner order.

Practice This Now

Imaginative act: In this moment, assume the feeling of oneness with your inner partner—the wife of thy youth—treat her with steadfast loyalty, and imagine the I AM within you birthing a godly seed in your life.

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