In
speaking of Jesus and the fierce ordeals which assailed him, Mary Baker Eddy has written, "Yet he swerved not, well knowing that to obey the divine order and trust God, saves retracing and traversing anew the path from sin to holiness".
The word of command, "Peace, be still," to every form of error, individual and collective, national and international, can be uttered with soverignty by him alone who has established the quietness of spiritual strength within his own consciousness.
Persons
engaged in productive activities, especially those having to do with cultivating the soil, seem frequently to encounter obstacles of various kinds before their endeavors result in fruition.
As
men come to comprehend the Science of knowing, it is learned that only those thoughts and actions which wait obediently on Mind, allowing spiritual law to govern them, need neither to be retraced nor reversed.
A group
of physicians, including some of the most prominent members of the medical profession in Great Britain, sent to a conference recently held in the United States a message which included a statement to the effect that fear, self-indulgence, jealousy, and resentment are causes of disease.