Original in the potential image of which they were first created.

The entire Bible is the unfolding of its initial statement that Man is made in the image of God, and the teaching of Jesus is the proclamation and demonstration of this Truth in its complete development, the Individual rejoicing in perfect Life and Liberty because of his conscious ONE-ness with the Universal.

Summing Up

The teaching of Jesus, whether by word or deed, may therefore be summed up as follows. He says in effect to each of us: What you really are in essence is a concentration of the ONE Universal Life-Spirit into conscious Individuality. If you live from the recognition of this Truth as your starting-point, it makes you Free. You cannot do this as long as you imagine that you have one centre and the Infinite another. You can only do it by recognising that the two centres coincide and that That which, being Infinite, is incapable of centralisation in Itself, finds centre in you.

[For more detailed treatment, see Lecture 3 in The Doré Lectures on Mental Science --- Ed.]

Think of these things until you see that it is impossible for them to be otherwise, and then step forward in perfect confidence, knowing that the Universal principles must necessarily act with the same mathematical precision in yourself that they do in the attractions of matter or in the vibrations of ether. His teaching is identical with the teaching of Moses, that there is only ONE Being manifested anywhere, and that