Editorials

"Believest thou this?"

Margaret Morrison

This was the momentous question put to Martha by Christ Jesus as she stood before him wrapped in grief because of the death of her brother.

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Any Bible concordance will show that the Hebrew or Chaldee equivalent of our English word "patience" does not appear in the Old Testament, and that "patient" and "patiently" are used only three times in the older Scriptures.

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The Immutability of Man

Paul Stark Seeley

A word not frequently heard in daily conversation, but one that greatly helps us to appreciate a vitally important quality of God and His man is "immutable.

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Would You Keep the Passover?

John Randall Dunn

The Sunday following the appearance of this issue of the Sentinel is known among Christian Scientists as Communion Sunday, for on that day, as well as on the second Sunday in January each year, is read the Lesson-Sermon from the Christian Science Quarterly entitled "Sacrament.

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Life at First Hand

Margaret Morrison

No other subject has more occupied the thoughts of men than the question as to the origin of man and the universe.

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"All of us working together"

Paul Stark Seeley

Peace, permanent peace, must come on earth.

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"The sanctuary of God"

Margaret Morrison

How often there comes from so-called mortal mind this plaint of self-righteousness and belief in personal goodness: "What's the use of trying to be good?

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Has the Day of Miracles Passed?

John Randall Dunn

A miracle, according to popular conception, is that which deviates from and contravenes generally accepted law.

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Wise Crows

Paul Stark Seeley

There was a time, and not so many years ago, when members of the crow family could be diverted from newly planted cornfields and gardens by crossed sticks stuck in the ground, and covered with a worn-out shirt or coat, topped with an old hat.

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Have a Happy Holiday!

John Randall Dunn

Dictionaries inform us that a holiday was originally what the term indicates—a holy day, a period of rest from labor, in which one might devote his thought and energies to religious worship.

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Conservative and Liberal

Paul Stark Seeley

The two words "conservative" and "liberal" are becoming increasingly important in denoting the difference in viewpoint among the peoples of the earth on matters political and religious.

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The Inheritance of the Meek

Margaret Morrison

"Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.