At
the early age of twelve years Jesus had already perceived and accepted his God-appointed mission: to bring to sinful, suffering humanity the knowledge of the Christ.
At
this vernal season when nature awakens from its long winter repose and adorns the earth with bud and blossom, when birds greet the day with joyous songs and the sun mounts higher into the heavens, a sense of renewal takes possession of thought.
As
one prayerfully contemplates the truth that divine Love and God are one, he begins to understand why the Apostle John, in the simplicity of great reverence, could say.
