MUCH
time is spent, and doubtless some time wasted, in planning what one will say in given circumstances, especially if these circumstances seem likely to result in rebuke or condemnation on the part of others.
At
the time Christ Jesus was asked to describe some of the signs that would precede and accompany the second coming of Christ, he said, "There shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
has revealed to humanity the eternal consciousness of good; the present availability of the Christ to heal and redeem; the kingdom of heaven, not afar off but at hand.
CHRIST JESUS'
statement, "Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free," implies that the acceptance of falsity constitutes the only bondage; and this is the teaching of Christian Science.
THE
disciples had looked into the sepulcher from which the stone was now rolled away; they had seen that the body of their Master was no longer there, and they had gone back to their own homes.
POLITICAL
campaigns, especially those where the outcome appears to be of unusual importance, sometimes degenerate into contests of a merely partisan nature.
"And
there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels, and prevailed not; neither was their place found any more in heaven.
When
Christ Jesus declared, "I and my Father are one," he set forth in one brief sentence the keynote to every decision which men are at any time called upon to make.