It
is recorded in Matthew's Gospel that when Christ Jesus "had called unto him his twelve disciples, he gave them power against unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease".
When
Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, instituted class instruction in Christian Science she opened wide an avenue for spiritual growth that should bring untold blessings to sincere and honest students of this vast Science of Life.
When deeply depressed and seriously considering suicide, a hospital corpsman took some Christian Science literature which a Christian Science Minister for the Armed Services had placed in a distribution rack at a naval installation.
Although
the purpose of Truth is to enlighten, to instruct, never to appall, an absolute statement of the truth of being as given in this verse from Hymn No.
The
word "portion" often used in the Old Testament to convey the idea of man's forever legacy, or endowment, from God is variously defined by lexicographers as a limited quantity, a share or division, and even as one's destiny, lot, or fate.