Eating the Little Book Within
Revelation 10:9 - A Neville Goddard interpretation
Read Revelation 10 in context
Scripture Focus
Biblical Context
The seeker asks the angel for the little book. After receiving it, he must eat it, tasting sweetness in the mouth and bitterness in the belly, signaling an inner transformation.
Neville's Inner Vision
Revelation 10:9 speaks to the inner chamber where you are the angel and the book you seek is a state of consciousness. The little book is not a parchment but a truth your imagination can ingest until it becomes your seasoned appetite. When you are told to eat it, you are asked to assume that the promises are already true in your I AM here and now. The sweetness upon the tongue is the vibrational reality of that assumption, the sense you can claim as fact. The belly’s bitterness is the push of old patterns being stirred to release, the motion of letting go of the former self to make room for the new. By digesting the book through feeling, you harmonize your inner state with the desired outcome. The prophecy then unfolds not as an event to be awaited but as an inner conviction you live from. Remember you are the decree, and all else follows from the state you inhabit.
Practice This Now
Imaginative act: Sit quietly, declare that you have eaten the little book and are living its promise now. Feel the sweetness fill your mouth, then permit the bitterness to pass as you settle into the new inner state.
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