Editorial April 5, 1969 ISSUE

The Mystery of Death Destroyed

Helen Wood Bauman

Christ Jesus destroyed the mystery of death. He raised the dead, and he returned from his own tomb, showing that what mortals call death does not mean the extinction of the individual. These startling proofs of life's indestructibility showed, among other things, that death is merely an incident in human experience, that the material sense of life extends beyond death until it is dissolved by the power of Christ, or Truth.

Deliberately and compassionately the master Christian went about his great mission of proving deathless being. He said of his own life: "No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again." John 10: 18:

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