Inner Lament Of Revelation 18:19

Revelation 18:19 - A Neville Goddard interpretation

Read Revelation 18 in context

Scripture Focus

19And they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and wailing, saying, Alas, alas, that great city, wherein were made rich all that had ships in the sea by reason of her costliness! for in one hour is she made desolate.
Revelation 18:19

Biblical Context

That passage presents a city whose wealth comes from the ships of trade, and those who depend on it mourn its fall. In plain terms, it shows how a life fixated on external riches can be swiftly desolated.

Neville's Inner Vision

Revelation 18:19 becomes a parable of your inner economy: the great city is the habitual attachment to wealth and status, the ships are your thoughts and faculties that venture into the sea of supply. The dust on their heads and their lament are the last vestiges of belief in an external metropolis that defines you by what you own. When the inner conviction shifts—when you awaken to the I AM that you are—the desolation comes not by fire but by a renunciation: you see that riches are not a distant monument but a present mood of consciousness. The hour of doom is the instant you release the belief that your provision rests on outer structures. In that moment, the entire city dissolves and you discover that the kingdom was within all along, already provided by your awareness. Remember: judgment and accountability are the art of returning to faith in the I AM, choosing the imagined state of abundance now rather than awaiting a desolate outer city.

Practice This Now

Imaginative Act: Sit with eyes closed and affirm 'I am wealth' as the living I AM; revise the belief that provision comes from an outer city. Feel-it-real that abundance flows from your inner awareness now.

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