LESSON 88

Today we will review these ideas:

The light has come.

A Course in Miracles/Workbook for Students/Review of Lessons 75 - 76

In choosing salvation rather than attack, I merely choose to recognize what is already there. Salvation is a decision made already. Attack and grievances are not there to choose. That is why I always choose between truth and illusion; between what is there and what is not. The light has come. I can but choose the light, for it has no alternative. It has replaced the darkness, and the darkness has gone.

A Course in Miracles/Workbook for Students/Review of Lessons 75 - 76

These would prove useful forms for specific applications of this idea:

A Course in Miracles/Workbook for Students/Review of Lessons 75 - 76

This cannot show me darkness, for the light has come. The light in you is all that I would see, [name]. I would see in this only what is there.

I am under no laws but God's.

Here is the perfect statement of my freedom. I am under no laws but God's. I am constantly tempted to make up other laws and give them power over me. I suffer only because of my belief in them. They have no real effect on me at all. I am perfectly free of the effects of all laws save God's. And His are the laws of freedom.

For specific forms in applying this idea, these would be useful:

My perception of this shows me I believe in laws that do not exist. I see only the laws of God at work in this. Let me allow God's laws to work in this, and not my own.