Barnacles
have in the past fastened themselves in great numbers to the hulls of ocean-going ships and, if they have not from time to time been removed, they have considerably retarded the ships' movements.
No more poignant cry has ever been uttered than that query of Christ Jesus to his sleeping disciples in the garden of Gethsemane, "What, could ye not watch with me one hour?
The
Field will have been apprised before this issue of the Sentinel of the War Relief Committee's announcement that the Christian Science War Relief work is expected to be brought to a close about September 30.
When
the writer of the third chapter of Genesis likened evil to a talking serpent, he showed he understood that evil always presents its arguments as suggestions.
On
page 301 of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" its author, Mary Baker Eddy, says, "Few persons comprehend what Christian Science means by the word reflection;" and she devotes the following four or five pages to clarifying the meaning of that word as it is used in Science.