Article April 5, 1969 Issue

Words of Current Interest

The words in this issue are related to the Lesson-Sermon in the CHRISTIAN SCIENCE QUARTERLY designated to be read in Christian Science churches on April 13, 1969.

Not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind (I Pet. b:2)

The Greek adverb aischrokerdos, here rendered "for filthy lucre," means "in a spirit of eagerness for base gain"; the word prothumos ("of a read) mind") usually means "eagerly." Moffatt translates, "Not to make a base profit from it but freely."

A crown of glory that fadeth not away (I Pet. 5:4)

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