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A pupil too may often be employed as an agent in what can hardly be described otherwise than as the answering of prayer; for though it is true that any earnest spiritual desire, such as might be supposed to find its expression in prayer, ...
This selfish spiritual desire is oft the major sin of so-called esotericists, and must be carefully avoided. Therefore, he who is wise will apply himself to serve and obey." (Esoteric Psychology, Vol. II, p. 158/9) ...
In point of virulence spiritual desire is as fatal as the sensuous. Aspiration towards a "supreme" is a network of deadly desires because of cowardice within, ergo, some unsatisfied wisdom awaiting exploitation to suffer its evolutions.
See also: Illusion, Sensitive, Meditation, Incarnation, Agent
 
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