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   1  form the day of Spirit. Immortal Mind makes its own
     record, but mortal mind, sleep, dreams, sin, disease, and
   3  death have no record in the first chapter of Genesis.


     Genesis i. 6. And God said, Let there be a firmament in
     the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from
   6  the waters.


         Spiritual understanding, by which human conception,
     material sense, is separated from Truth, is the firmament.
   9  The divine Mind, not matter, creates all iden-

    Spiritual
    firmament

     tities, and they are forms of Mind, the ideas of
     Spirit apparent only as Mind, never as mindless matter
  12  nor the so-called material senses.


     Genesis i. 7. And God made the firmament, and divided
     the waters which were under the firmament from the waters
  15  which were above the firmament: and it was so.


         Spirit imparts the understanding which uplifts con-
     sciousness and leads into all truth. The Psalmist saith:
  18  "The Lord on high is mightier than the noise

    Understanding
    imparted

     of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of
     the sea." Spiritual sense is the discernment of spiritual
  21  good. [[[Understanding is the line of demarcation between
     the real and unreal.]]] Spiritual understanding unfolds
     Mind,--Life, Truth, and Love,--and demonstrates the
  24  divine sense, giving the spiritual proof of the universe in
     Christian Science.
         This understanding is not intellectual, is not the result
  27  of scholarly attainments; it is the reality of all things
     brought to light. God's ideas reflect the im-

    Original
    reflected

     mortal, unerring, and infinite. The mortal,
  30  erring, and finite are human beliefs, which apportion to

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