l64 PARACELSUS 



angels nor devils. If we give the true faith out of 

 our hand we will be without it; if God departs from 

 the soul, then will the evil spirits therein have free 

 play" {Morh. Invis.). 



If the followers of the Christian Church or the 

 modern " theosophists " were to realise these truths, they 

 would cease to kneel before external Christs or run 

 after strange " Mahatmas," and every one would try to 

 know the Christ or '' Maliatma " within himself. 



