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" And whenever anything is generated or created, on any plane, the Principle of Gender must be manifested. Now do not jump to the conclusion that we are teaching that there is a male and female God, or Creator.

"But, the report of Reason must be hospitably received, and treated with respect. So you see, therefore, that Mental Transmutation is really the "Magic" of which the ancient; writers had so much to say in their mystical works, and about which they gave so few practical instructions.

And as there is Nothing outside of THE ALL, in Reality, then any and all such finite things must be as Nothing in Reality. But the Masters, rising to the plane above, dominate their moods, characters, qualities, and powers, as well as the environment surrounding them, and become Movers instead of pawns.

This is the Law. Under any hypothesis the Universe in its outer aspect is changing, ever-flowing, and transitory--and therefore devoid of substantiality and reality.

No, this cannot be, because the Universe seems to be made up of MANY, and is constantly changing, and in other ways it does not measure up to the ideas that we are compelled to accept regarding THE ALL, as stated in our last lesson. This Principle embodies the truth that there is GENDER manifested in everything--the Masculine and Feminine Principles ever at work.

Absolute Truth has been defined as "Things as the mind of God knows them," while Relative Truth is "Things as the highest reason of Man understands them. To know it otherwise, but actual experience, we must be THE ALL itself.

" We answer: "No, not a place, nor ordinary dimension of space; and yet more than a state or condition. The ancient Hermetists considered this Principle as one of the most important mental instruments by which man was able to pry aside the obstacles which hid from view the Unknown.

In this statement there is condensed a wealth of Hermetic knowledge--let him read who can. Each according to its own Plane and Laws.

These divisions are more or less artificial and arbitrary, for the truth is that all of the three divisions are but ascending degrees of the great scale of Life, the lowest point of which is undifferentiated Matter, and the highest point that of Spirit. They USE the Principle instead of being its tools.

Well, first, he may create by making something out of outside materials. As we have stated, the Hermetists were the original alchemists, astrologers, and psychologists, Hermes having been the founder of these schools of thought.