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T-2.V

The Function of the Miracle Worker

Chapter 2 — The Separation and the Atonement

The miracle worker’s function is choosing right-minded Atonement, letting the Holy Spirit correct perception so fear loosens and body, time, and form fall back into service.

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▲ MilestoneMiracle worker lends right-mindedness: deny error, affirm truth in mind. ▲ Milestone
Pillar
Your only task is accepting Atonement; the Holy Spirit does the rest.
Mind heals through right perception; bodily effects are secondary reflections.
▲ MilestoneHealing requires right mind: no exaltation, no depreciation. ▲ Milestone
Fear of release makes healing look like loss.
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The body learns nothing but can still be used.
Let the Holy Spirit look past error and direct helpfulness.
Charity shortens time while revelation stands beyond it.
Correction starts when you stop trusting the body’s eyes.
Fear turns medicine into spells and makes form feel safer.
Minor
Nothing physical heals the mind; correction starts at thought level.
Constructive power returns when miscreations lose their claim.
Miracle-minded forgiveness corrects without judging anyone’s error or outcome.
Correction is at thought level; the body is only a device.
The body follows the learner; the mind learns correction and heals.
Discomfort points to correction, not to shame at the altar.
Revelation transcends time; one-mindedness signals readiness.
⬥ SeedChoosing fear over healing blocks the miracle worker’s function. ⬥ Seed
Echo
Seeing errors as unreal protects you from chasing bodily effects.
Prayer as purpose-alignment: be guided, not agenda-driven.
Readiness isn’t yours to judge; trust the direction given.
Giving a miracle shortens suffering for both minds.
Forgiveness heals when it drops every impulse to evaluate.
Emptiness invites projection when unreality is given meaning.
Healing is temporary inside time’s aftermath.
Charity is a time-bound shadow; Love is encompassing vision.
One-mindedness prepares the mind for revelation.
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