Neville Goddard on Philippians 4:3 - Mystical Bible Interpretation

Read Philippians 4 in context

Scripture Focus

3And I intreat thee also, true yokefellow, help those women which laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and with other my fellowlabourers, whose names are in the book of life.

Philippians 4:3

Biblical Context

Paul asks a trusted partner to assist the women who labored with him in the gospel, along with Clement and other fellow workers. He notes that these workers’ names are written in the book of life.

Neville's Inner Vision

To Neville’s ear, this verse is not a call to external duty but an invitation to awaken to your inner collaboration. The ‘true yokefellow’ is the state of consciousness that stands with you in the act of imagining and living the gospel of your own awakening. The women, Clement, and the others are not distant individuals but faculties of your mind—qualities of faith, clarity, and perseverance—that labored with you under the banner of divine purpose. Their names in the book of life signal that your inner workmanship is real and lasting; your daily thoughts and choices register as testimony in a cosmic ledger. When you entertain this partnership as a present fact, you align with your higher self, and the inner world becomes the field where miracles appear. The verse invites you to stop thinking you labor alone and to recognize a chorus of inner allies co-creating with you in consciousness. So invite that yokefellow to assist, trust the fellowship, and feel your identity affirmed in the life you are now creating.

Practice This Now

Imaginative Act: Close your eyes and picture your inner yokefellow standing beside you; declare, 'I and the I AM work together in the gospel of my life.' Feel the partnership as a present reality, and observe a sense of unity rising within.