Some
time since, the idea of the divine sonship, as exemplified in the transfiguration, together with the sweet possibility of its attainment as portrayed in the vision of the Apocalypse, featured prominently in one of our Lesson-Sermons.
In
Christian Science great emphasis is laid upon the Scriptural statements that God is Spirit; God is eternal; God is perfect; and God is the only cause and creator.
History would seem to record, with credit to all, that the broad-minded men of all ages were keenly alive to the humorous, but there is no evidence in the Apocalypse that there will be any joking in heaven.
The Principle of Christian Science healing is God, and its law is "the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus," which Paul declared "hath made me free from the law of sin and death.
In
all the comfort and encouragement which we get from the study of the Gospels nothing perhaps brings to us a greater sense of buoyant hope than does the story of the miraculous draught of fishes recorded by St.
Lately,
when listening to lovers of art discussing the relative values of certain paintings representing tired humanity, the thought came to me that if this same appreciation could be demonstrated in meeting the human and spiritual needs of those living subjects, there need be no heavy hearts and tired faces.
