It gives you, from your life in the heavenly places, touch with powers and opportunities that belong to these ideals in the world of men, and it gives you the possibility there of touch with the Mighty Ones whom here, however unworthily, we strive to follow.

So that it is a great thing to be within it, and it means much for the future of you, if you can keep in it.

For the immediate future of the Theosophical Society is the work of building that next sub-race which is to come.

That is the work for which consciously it ought to be working now.

In proportion as you realise it, so will be the strength of your labor; in proportion as you understand it, so should be your share in the gladder work of that happier time.