NEXT STEP IN EVOLUTION 



the ability of the sun. Every 

 soul gets what it is fitted to re- 

 ceive. He that willeth to do the 

 will of God develops the nature 

 that is the touchstone and the 

 absorbent of spiritual truth. By 

 the law of our being we grow a 

 fitness for that which we desire — 

 an earnest desire is bound to re- 

 veal itself in action. "He that 

 keepeth my words, and doeth my 

 will, he it is that loveth me." 

 We grow by seeking ; we confess 

 by doing, for deeds are the inter- 

 preters of the inner growth. 



What we love fastens itself to 

 our spirits ; we are in bondage to 

 that we love. We set our affec- 

 tions on God, but He is perfect 

 wisdom, and perfect right, and 

 perfect love, hence this bondage 

 is the perfection of liberty ; it is 

 the bondage of pure intellect, of 

 pure heart, love. This is a per- 

 fect servitude that leads to full 



