Inner Deliverance Psalm 35:17
Psalms 35:17 - A Neville Goddard interpretation
Read Psalms 35 in context
Scripture Focus
Biblical Context
Psalm 35:17 presents a cry for rescue asking the Lord to intervene and save the soul from attack. It expresses urgent vulnerability and a hopeful expectation of mercy.
Neville's Inner Vision
This verse is a door into the psychology of your own consciousness. The question how long you look on reflects a state of attention fixed on the outer scene; the request for rescue signals a turning of focus from external threats to the I AM that you are. The destruction spoken of is fear driven by beliefs that undermine your peace, while the darling represents the cherished sense of self you identify with and protect. The lions are the fears that surge when you forget the truth of who you are. Deliverance is not a distant event but a shift in inner state: the realization that the inner I AM is active now and mercy is its very nature. When you acknowledge this, you are rescued in the moment. The outer condition may persist, yet your experience changes as you inhabit a new vision of yourself and life. Trust that the Father within is attentive and powerful, and this renewed awareness begins your renewal here and now.
Practice This Now
Close your eyes, place a hand on your chest, and imagine you are already delivered. Feel the relief flood your body as fear dissolves.
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