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ASHES AS DUST

A symbol of the lower mind or transitory lower nature of the soul.

"He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become 'like dust and ashes. unto thee, and thou dost not answer I cry me: I stand up, and thou lookest at me." JOB xxx. 19, 20.

The incarnate Self (Job) is unable to express himself in the natural man.

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DUST
INCARNATION
JOB
MAN (natural)