Neville Goddard on Numbers 25:11 - Mystical Bible Interpretation

Read Numbers 25 in context

Scripture Focus

11Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, hath turned my wrath away from the children of Israel, while he was zealous for my sake among them, that I consumed not the children of Israel in my jealousy.

Numbers 25:11

Biblical Context

Phinehas' zealous action for God turns divine anger away from Israel, illustrating that inner devotion can alter outward events. It shows the power of inner zeal to influence collective outcomes.

Neville's Inner Vision

Your world is the stage where God, the I AM, moves as your consciousness. Numbers 25:11 presents Phinehas—the inner zeal in you—turning away wrath not by external spectacle but by a fierce alignment with God’s sake among the people. When you truly feel the I AM as your remembering now, the fiery jealousy ceases to consume and instead becomes a precise act of protection and consecration. The wrath is but fear dressed as anger; your job is to remain steadfast in covenant loyalty, knowing you cannot be led by fear while claiming divine authority. Holiness, in this sense, is a cultivated state of consciousness: you separate the loud judgments from the quiet, attentive knowing that mercy follows a decisive, loving action. As you practice, you discover that zeal is not aggression but a purified energy that keeps you in tune with the divine pattern for your life and your community. Phinehas shows what happens when you identify with the I AM and refuse to give your power to jealousy.

Practice This Now

Imagine yourself as the zeal within you, the I AM among your people. State I am zeal for God's sake within me now, feel it real, and let any flare of jealousy soften into protective, loving action.