In
the ever-revelatory Sermon on the Mount, Christ Jesus outlined in imperishable precept and parable the way of life for those who would be his disciples.
To rise at mornEmbraced in God's dear tenderness,Cared for in richest realmOf Life, and Truth, and Love;To realize His endless blessed bountyFree to me and all—And this good news mineTo celebrate and shareThroughout each hour—Ah, this is truly heaven to contemplate,And heaven to take,And heaven to useIn service, selfless, satisfied.
Commencement day!
What memories these words bring to many of advancing years, and what joy and expectancy to those who are just completing their school days! Words of wisdom and encouragement are given at the commencement exercises, farewells are said among friends, congratulations received, and the students are ready to embark on a career or to pursue a higher course of study.
There
came a sudden storm of mortal fearsThat beat into the consciousness of thoseDisciples who became afraid untilThey cried unto the Master, who aroseAnd calmed the troubled air with "Peace, be still.
How revealing and inspiring are the words and logic of Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science and author of its textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," in which she states.
Christian Science was presented to me at a time of great need following the birth of our first child, which left me with extreme weakness, nervous exhaustion, sleeplessness, fear, and a sense of discouragement.
It is with a heart full of gratitude to God for leading me to the promised Comforter, which Christ Jesus said would abide with us forever, that I give this testimony of the healing power of Christian Science.
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