When Caroline Cowles Richards wrote in her diary that "Grandmother knows her Bible from Genesis to Revelation except the 'begats' and the hard names," it was doubtless in great praise of grandmother.
It
is recorded in the eighth chapter of John's gospel that when the scribes and Pharisees brought to Jesus a woman charged with breaking the seventh commandment and, stating that the Mosaic law required stoning for this offense, asked him what they should do, he for a time seemed to ignore their question; then he replied, "He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.
While
reading an article recently on the life of a famous musician, I was much impressed by the perseverance, the singleness of purpose, which he showed in his chosen work.
Who
has not known the longing to gain more and more understanding of the truth, after some realization has come to him that he is indeed God's child and not the child of sin and error?
Pastor Langford, writing with reference to the epidemic, makes this statement: "Contrary to the claim of the Scientist, it will not help the situation to remove the fear of the people.
In line with many others who have expressed their approval of the News editorial advising against fear, it is certainly most appropriate that a word of appreciation from Christian Scientists be voiced, especially as a physician, writing in your columns, mentions Christian Scientists as cheerfully complying with the conditions.