Editorials

Development

Nobody will gainsay that there is room for improvement in everyone, though they may differ in their opinion as to what constitutes development and how to attain it.

Purity of Motive

A great responsibility rests upon the members of the Church of Christ, Scientist.
The linking together of the words "science" and "art," which so commonly occurs in secular literature, has its analogy in the study and practice of Christian Science.

Steadfast Trust in God

"Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord," are the words of the twenty-seventh psalm; and they are very similar in meaning to many others that occur throughout the Bible.

"Undo the heavy burdens"

True fasting, in other words, abstention from false thinking, coupled with the activity of good works, is thus spoken of by Isaiah: "Is not this the fast that I have chosen?

"The fact concerning error"

In emphasizing the need for students of Christian Science to know the unreality of evil, of every phase of error, Mrs.

Changeless Health

Health has usually been thought of as physical and uncertain.

"Newness of life"

It is written in Proverbs that "understanding is a well-spring of life unto him that hath it;" and a psalm says that "with thee [God] is the fountain of life.

"Thy word is truth"

Few passages, if any, in all the Gospels make stronger appeal as expressive of the transcendent love which Jesus bore for the disciples who had shared with him the hardship and dangers, the joys and triumphs, of his marvelous ministry, than are found in the seventeenth chapter of John's Gospel.

Health a Condition of Mind

On page 120 of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" Mrs.
On the road to Emmaus Jesus overtook two of his disciples and said to them, "What manner of communications are these that ye have one to another, as ye walk, and are sad?

"The bond of perfectness"

Paul's letters contain many exhortations to the early Christians to rise above material sense into the spiritual consciousness of Life and existence.