One of the most forceful proverbs of Scripture reads on this wise, "Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
In a recent issue of a religious paper published in Dayton, Ohio, the editor writes on the subject of "Final Authority," and after referring to Catholics and Mormons, says: "The Christian Science people say it [the final authority] is Mrs.
That Christian Scientists are "deaf to the world's cry of pain and poverty" is an anomalous charge in view of the fact that the whole trend of their teaching is toward the alleviation and ultimate abolition of these very things, and its adherents are constantly going about doing good, in accordance with the command of the Master to "heal" as well as to "preach.
Some
time ago I asked my husband to make me a softwood board about twenty-six inches long and six inches wide and to put hooks and wire on it so that it could be hung on the wall.
The
earnest student of Christian Science is apt to find many helpful lessons in the ordinary business life, and among those which have come to me is the following: Quite recently I had a long, difficult piece of stenographic work given me to do, with the understanding that it must be finished at a certain time, though the hour set seemed altogether too soon to hope for its being completed.