What
earnest Christian heart does not thrill at the mere mention of the name, "The Holy Bible"! And still who, of all the unnumbered who love and revere it, has yet more than touched the depths of its treasures of counsel and meaning?
"It
is our pride that makes another's criticism rankle, our self-will that makes another's deed offensive, our egotism that feels hurt by another's self-assertion.
Joy
is an essential characteristic of spiritual ideas and, in consequence, the spiritualized thought is ever joyous in the consciousness of ever present good.
There
are perhaps few subjects of more importance to the salvation of mankind than equality; and a correct understanding of it is absolutely essential in order that men may win the blessings that accrue therefrom.
Many
of Jesus' precepts, even those which are most familiar, are often accepted as expressions of truth, rather than as ways of life which must be followed in order that progress may be made Spiritward and the salvation which he promised won.
It
is not uncommon to hear Christian Scientists express their gratitude for the fact that they have found Christian Science to be a demonstrable religion.
Jesus'
reply to his disciples who asked the reason why they had not been able to heal the boy pronounced by his father to be lunatic, as recorded in Matthew's Gospel, contains an important message to those who practice spiritual healing.