Chapter 12 of 13

Section 11

Section 11

the cat kingdom a great deal of trouble. The correct way to bring a dog into the cat kingdom is to regenerate the dog with the life of a cat. If a dog could be reborn with the life of a cat, that little dog would spontaneously be translated from the dog kingdom into the cat kingdom.

When we were regenerated, we were trans­ lated into the kingdom of God. Colossians 1:13 says that God has "delivered us out of the author­ ity of darkness and transferred us into the king­ dom of the Son of His love." We were transferred by being regenerated and now we are in the king­ dom of God. When we called on the name of the Lord, the divine Spirit came into us, regenerat­ ing us and causing us to be born into the king­ dom of God. Although you may know very little about the kingdom of God, your spirit within you knows about the kingdom. The divine life in your spirit knows the kingdom of God.

Many Christians depend too much upon teachings. Many young people have come to me, asking about such things as smoking, attend­ ing the movies, eating, dressing, and marrying. Young people have a great many questions about these matters. Whenever a young person comes to me with such a question, I always turn the question to him and say, "Why do you ask me

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