Yesterday, today, tomorrow

1.

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Yesterday

God asked me

To come and visit Him

Inside

His Heart-Home.

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2.

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Today

God is asking me

To study

At His Inner School. ```

3.

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Tomorrow

God will be asking me

To take

My first lesson

From Him.

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4.

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Yesterday

God's Eye

Frightened me.

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5.

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Today

God's Heart

Is feeding me.

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6.

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Tomorrow

God's Feet will be

Sheltering me.

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7.

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Yesterday

I adored

God's Beautiful Eye.

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8.

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Today

I am loving

God's Peaceful Heart.

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9.

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Tomorrow

I shall be worshipping

God's Powerful Feet.

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10.

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Yesterday

I pleased

God the Power.

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11.

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Today

I am pleasing

God the Love.

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12.

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Tomorrow

I shall be pleasing

God the Compassion.

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13.

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Yesterday

I gave God

My aspiration-heart.

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14.

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Today

I am giving God

My dedication-life.

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15.

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Tomorrow

I shall be giving God

My surrender-breath.

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16.

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Yesterday

God cradled me

Between

Desire and aspiration. ```

17.

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Today

God is cradling me

Between aspiration

And realisation. ```

18.

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Tomorrow

God will be

Cradling me

Between realisation

And

Self-transcendence. ```

19.

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Yesterday

God was happy to see

My aspiration-bird.

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20.

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Today

God is happy to see

My dedication-wings.

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21.

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Tomorrow

God will be happy

To see

My ever-transcending

Flight.

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22.

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Yesterday

God showed me

And gave me

His Greatness. ```

23.

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Today

God is showing me

And giving me

His Goodness. ```

24.

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Tomorrow

God will show me

And give me

His Fulness. ```

25.

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Yesterday

God looked at

My head

And said to me:

"My child,

Your head is full

Of stupidity."

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26.

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Today

God is looking at

My head

And saying:

"My child,

Your head is full

Of sincerity."

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27.

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Tomorrow

God will look at

My head

And say:

"My child,

Your head is full

Of humility."

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28.

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Yesterday

I ascertained my love

For God.

God said to me:

"Terrific,

My child." ```

29.

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Today

I am revealing my love

For God.

God is saying to me:

"Marvellous,

My child." ```

30.

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Tomorrow

I shall be manifesting

My love for God.

God will say to me:

"Perfect,

My child." ```

31.

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Yesterday

God called me

A desire-beggar.

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32.

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Today

God is calling me

An aspiration-lover.

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33.

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Tomorrow

God will be calling me

A perfection-dreamer.

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34.

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Yesterday

My life-book read:

God does not care

For me. ```

35.

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Today

My life-book reads:

God does not love me.

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36.

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Tomorrow

My life-book

Shall read:

God cares for me.

God loves me.

God even needs me. ```

37.

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Yesterday

I went to God

With my

Expectation-heart. ```

38.

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Today

I am going to God

With my

Aspiration-heart. ```

39.

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Tomorrow

I shall go to God

With my

Emancipation-heart. ```

40.

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Yesterday

God pleaded with me

To become

A perfect

Human being.

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41.

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Today

God is

Commanding me

To become

A perfect

Human being. ```

42.

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Tomorrow

God will either

Touch my feet

Or break my head

Or do both.

Tomorrow

He will definitely

Make me

A perfect

Human being. ```

43.

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Yesterday

I made

No spiritual progress.

God scolded me

In private.

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44.

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Today

I have made some

Spiritual progress,

But not

To God's Satisfaction.

God has scolded me

In public.

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45.

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Tomorrow

I shall make

Stupendous progress.

God will turn me into

His own Heart's

Satisfaction-Smile. ```

46.

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Yesterday

God asked me

To be His

Victory-roaring lion. ```

47.

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Today

God is asking me

To be His

Lightning-speed-deer. ```

48.

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Tomorrow

God will be asking me

To be His Heart's

Fondness-lamb. ```

49.

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Yesterday

God asked me

To sing one song

For Him

Soulfully.

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50.

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Today

God is asking me

To sing one song

For Him

Self-givingly.

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51.

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Tomorrow

God will be asking me

To be

His own Heart-Song. ```

52.

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Yesterday

God gave me

One special name:

Obedience. ```

53.

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Today

God is giving me

Two special names:

Enthusiasm and

Eagerness.

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54.

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Tomorrow

God will be giving me

Three special names:

Gratitude, surrender

And perfection.

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55.

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Yesterday

God wanted me

To be His spokesman.

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56.

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Today also,

He wants me

To play the same role.

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57.

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Tomorrow

God will be reversing

The roles.

He will be my

Spokesman.

```

From:Sri Chinmoy,Yesterday, today, tomorrow, Agni Press, 1992
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