IN
the twelfth chapter of Luke's Gospel is recorded Jesus' parable of a rich man who devoted his energies to the hoarding of material riches that he might later take his ease and be merry.
The
pillar of cloud and of fire that went before the children of Israel in the desert before they entered the promised land was the symbol of God's presence and protection.
A city
dweller had left behind her the clang and noise of city streets, and had spent a quiet afternoon at the edge of a little shining lake, where the cool waters splashed over gray rocks and driftwood.
When
much that has seemed humanly desirable has passed, and the happiness and joy which a short time before filled one's cup of happiness to the brim have apparently ceased to be a part of one's experience, existence may seem useless and barren, and human sense may argue that there is little left for which to strive.
William Birtles, Committee on Publication for Warwickshire, England,
Your report of the important debate on the subject of faith healing and the possible inclusion of services for the anointing of the sick in the formularies of the Church of England, will have been read by a large section of the public.
Frank K. Poe, Committe on Publication for the State of Maryland,
In an article in your issue of April 29, in which the writer alludes very generously to the activity of Christian Scientists in behalf of the Vestal copyright revision bill, which failed of passage in the last Congress, he refers to the textbook of Christian Science.
A student
of Christian Science, while working on a seemingly difficult problem, gained much help and encouragement from pondering the verse, "Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus.