Counting the Inner Reubenites

Numbers 26:5-7 - A Neville Goddard interpretation

Read Numbers 26 in context

Scripture Focus

5Reuben, the eldest son of Israel: the children of Reuben; Hanoch, of whom cometh the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu, the family of the Palluites:
6Of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Carmi, the family of the Carmites.
7These are the families of the Reubenites: and they that were numbered of them were forty and three thousand and seven hundred and thirty.
Numbers 26:5-7

Biblical Context

It lists the Reubenite family lines and their descendants. The passage records a census total of 43,730.

Neville's Inner Vision

Reuben here stands as the elder in your inner kingdom. The names of Hanoch, Palluites, Hezron, Carmi are not dusty genealogies but inner dispositions—streams of imagination and desire divided into channels. The census of 43,730 is not a external tally but the number of acknowledged states of consciousness you are willing to inhabit. In Neville’s terms, the tribe is your I AM—the Self that names what you accept as real. Each family line represents a flavor of belief you have welcomed into your inner life. To awaken, you must examine these lines, observe which you have allowed to lead, and then deliberately revise by assuming a new alignment with the I AM. The total shows where your awareness currently dwells; you can shift it by choosing a renewed allegiance, a single conviction you will hold as true in imagination until it feels inevitable. When you linger in the feeling of “I AM that I Am,” the inner census recalculates, and your outer world begins to reflect the new distribution of inner states.

Practice This Now

Close your eyes and revise the inner census. Assume the stance: 'I am the I AM; my inner family is united and harmonious,' and feel this alignment as real for a minute.

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