Living in God's Glory

prepared to scale such heights. he does not live at the heights of the trees, sun, or clouds. instead, he wallows in superficialities, personal interests, false friendships, and petty enmities. instead of journeying with the rest of the universe, he prefers to remain closeted in his little shell. he forces himself to live in hell in a world where a heavenly environment awaits him. it is the root cause of every form of evil in the human world. if an individual lived at the lofty level of the rest of the beautiful scenes of nature, he would also reflect on this beauty and listen to God’s message in their silent language. HOW MAN LOSES OUT One who is seduced by the alluring pleasures of this world loses out on the next world. Feeling anguish and despair on reaching that world and beholding its eternal blessings, he will cry out, “This is the true life that I have lost.” if you give someone one dollar and then tell him that million-dollar bills are lying ahead, which can all be his if he runs to get them, he will not bother about the one dollar; he will forget all about it and rush for the fortune. so, it is with this world and the hereafter. The present world is a preview of the hereafter. here, man receives in embryonic form the joys and blessings which God has made