Many
striking passages in the Bible and in "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy show that there is a time to speak and a time to be silent; there is the silence of Jesus and there is the silence of Judas, the silence of spiritual perception and authority which knows the nothingness and powerlessness of sin, and the silence of fear, hypocrisy, and dishonesty which would cover sin for the sake of a convenient peace.
When
Jesus declared, of the carnal-minded men of that day, "Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do," he showed his unerring sense of cause and effect.
Ben Jonson
undoubtedly intended one thing and a very grim one, when he said famine ends famine, but the Christian metaphysician, if privileged to so so, may find in his words something diametrically opposite to his meaning—may find a scientific fact based upon divine Principle.