Sri Sai Baba`S:Charters And Sayings

TWENTY-FIRST TALK 44l-

not so much coming to look at it presently, as
actually conscious of it here and now. Why
does He see* it? Because it is actually within His
aura. The text sa*ys : ct In Him we live and move
and have our being." That is literally true. It is
not a religious fiction, a poetic fancy, but a scientific
fact that we live within the aura of the Great Spiritual
King of the world, and that within His consciousness
lies every act that is done, every thought that crosses
our minds. Of course a consciousness that can grasp
all that simultaneously is inconceivably incompre-
hensible, but then you must also remember that a
God whom we could comprehend would be at about
our own level. The Great King is quite infinitely
greater than We as yet, though in the far distant
future each of us will reach even that stupendous
level. Remember that the thing is actually so—'• of
Him, and through Him, and to Him, are all things ".
And so you may well do what you have to do as well
as you can, because it is absolutely true that He is
present in everything, and that in Him all this is
actually taking place. I know that to some people
this seems a rather terrible thought, that the old
conception of God made it a terrible thought, because
God was supposed to be One who was always, as it
were, watching to find fault, watching for anything
like a breach of His laws. Many a child has suffered
much, I think, because of the thought that God sees
everything that he does, that nothing can be hidden