The Breastplate of Thelema

i rise today in a mighty strength in the refuge of Nuit By the Light of Hadit with the strength force vigor of Ra *** Khuit i arise today through the rite of Cath to freedom in discipline through the rite of Fis to purity of purpose through the rite of Blath to prosperity in growth Through the rite of Seis to the ordered harmony of one with all through the right of Mide to the secret source of the sacred flame i arise today individual and eternal in the balance of the elements in the harmony of the spheres in the strength of the new law and love under will i arise today in light in life in love, in liberty i rise today through strength of heaven The light of Sun brilliance of moon speed of lightning, splendour of fire Swiftness of wind, depth of sea stability of Earth, firmness of rock I arise today against Bonds of Ignorance against falsehood and restriction against fear and weakness, inaction and apathy. arise today against interference or interruption against deciets of Slave Gods! against unjust laws of old time past Against every superstitious and tyrannical power that may oppose the Welfare of the Human Race! i arise today with my own strength pilot me my own might to uphold me my own wisdom to guide me my own eyes to look before me my own ears to hear for me my own word manifest within me my own path before me Unto the fulfillment of will! The Light of Hadit within me, The Blue and Gold of Nuit around me The Red Flame of Ra *** before me True brethren on all sides of three True courage within me sacred ground beneath me one star above me Harmony on my right Battle on my left prosperity before me knowledge behind me power in height power in breadth power in depth Thelema in the heart of everyone who thinks of me Thelema in the mouth of the everyone who speaks of me in the eye of everyone who sees me in the ears of everyone who hears me i arise today a mighty strength in the refuge of Nuit by the light of Hadit With the strength, force, vigour of Ra *** Khuit!