{"id":128,"date":"2010-12-20T00:19:28","date_gmt":"2010-12-20T00:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/2010\/12\/the-law-of-preparation.html"},"modified":"2010-12-20T00:19:28","modified_gmt":"2010-12-20T00:19:28","slug":"the-law-of-preparation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/haveamagnificentday\/2010\/12\/the-law-of-preparation.html","title":{"rendered":"The Law of Preparation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><font size=\"3\"><i><span>&#8216;The Millionaire Moses,&#8217;<\/span><\/i><span> more golden nuggets from Catherine Ponder&#8230;..<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font size=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font size=\"3\">Moses knew about the prosperity law of preparation.<span>&nbsp; <\/span>While Moses led the Hebrews in the wilderness, <\/font><\/span><span><font size=\"3\">amid barren experiences, they had to begin to mentally prepare to receive their future blessings.&nbsp; <\/font><\/span><span><font size=\"3\">Otherwise, they would not be able to recognize and accept those blessings when they came.<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font size=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><i><span><font size=\"3\">Moses pointed out that hard times are actually periods of inner preparation for the greater good <\/font><\/span><\/i><font size=\"3\"><i><span>to come.<span>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/i><span>Moses invoked the prosperity law of preparation by describing the vast abundance that <\/span><\/font><span><font size=\"3\">awaited the Hebrews. <span>&nbsp;<\/span>Moses fully and specifically described the Land of Milk &amp; Honey to his people <\/font><\/span><span><font size=\"3\">even though they were currently wandering the desert and wilderness.<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font size=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font size=\"3\">You must make yourself ready for the good you want.<span>&nbsp; <\/span>Become receptive to its possibilities even before there is <\/font><\/span><span><font size=\"3\">any evidence of it.<span>&nbsp; <\/span>In your own &#8216;barren wilderness experience,&#8217; dare to foresee and prepare for it.&nbsp; <\/font><\/span><span><font size=\"3\">This opens the way mentally for it to appear.<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font size=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font size=\"3\">Begin now to make friends mentally with the good you want.<span>&nbsp; <\/span>Consciously and deliberately prepare <\/font><\/span><span><font size=\"3\">for it.<span>&nbsp; <\/span>You must become conscious of the good you want before you can ever experience it.<span>&nbsp; <\/span>When you <\/font><\/span><span><font size=\"3\">notice the good you want and deliberately appreciate it, you make mental contact with it.<span>&nbsp; <\/span>You begin <\/font><\/span><span><font size=\"3\">drawing it to you on the invisible plane.<span>&nbsp; <\/span>When you have acknowledged it enough, you have drawn it close enough <\/font><\/span><span><font size=\"3\">to you on the invisible level and it then manifests quickly.<span>&nbsp; <\/span>The thing you prepared for comes upon you.&nbsp; <\/font><\/span><span><font size=\"3\">The thing you appreciated overtakes you.<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font size=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><i><span><font size=\"3\">Make a move toward your desired good by preparing for it.<span>&nbsp; <\/span>Then you good will make a move toward you.&nbsp; <\/font><\/span><\/i><i><span><font size=\"3\">The word &#8216;desire&#8217; in its root means &#8216;of the Father.&#8217;<span>&nbsp; <\/span>The good you desire desires you!<span>&nbsp; <\/span>Everything you <\/font><\/span><\/i><i><span><font size=\"3\">want wants you!&nbsp;&nbsp; Desire is divine.<span>&nbsp; <\/span>It is divinely implanted within you by a loving Father as a means of propelling you <\/font><\/span><\/i><i><span><font size=\"3\">into growth and progress.<span>&nbsp; <\/span>The same power that gave you the desire will show you how to manifest it, if you can <\/font><\/span><\/i><i><span><font size=\"3\">mentally accept that desire and go in its direction.<span>&nbsp; <\/span>When you have completely prepared for the good you want, <\/font><\/span><\/i><i><span><font size=\"3\">it will overtake you &#8211; either in the form you expect or in a form infinitely better than you had dared to anticipate.<\/font><\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><i><span><font size=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><i><span><font size=\"3\">Most importantly, you must remember God is the SOURCE of all your blessings and wealth.<\/font><\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span><font size=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span><font color=\"#000000\"><font>&#8216;Vast improvement comes quickly in every phase of my life.<span>&nbsp; <\/span>Something glorious will happen to me today.&#8217;<\/font><\/font><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font size=\"3\">blessings,<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><font size=\"3\">\ud83d\ude42 Lee<\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><i><span><font size=\"3\">The Mega Coach<\/font><\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><i><span><font size=\"3\"><\/font><\/span><\/i>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><i><span><font size=\"3\"><\/font><\/span><\/i><span><\/span>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;The Millionaire Moses,&#8217; 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