In
the account given in Acts of the healing of "a certain man lame from his mother's womb," students of Christian Science find inspiration and guidance in the pursuit of their daily mental work.
In
that wonderful Bible story from the seventeenth chapter of I Kings, we read of the widow who, in a time of famine, was planning to prepare her last bit of food for herself and her son that they might "eat it, and die," as she said to Elijah, who then asked her to make him "a little cake first.
The
term "intelligence," it is generally assumed, refers to the possession by an individual of certain mental qualities that enable him to accomplish things not otherwise possible.
The
cry goes out from the hearts of a great multitude, "If only I could understand!" As one business man expressed it recently, While civilization has given us much, and we are living in a so-called advanced age, yet sometimes it would seem that the ancients knew more than we know.
