Generally
speaking, men have believed when gifts have been presented to them that these gifts have been given with the expectation that they were to be used in such fashion as pleased the fancy of the recipients.
In
the forceful language which, in general, characterizes his letters, Paul wrote to the church in Corinth that the children of Israel owed their release from the many perils which attended their wilderness journeying to the fact that they "did all drink the same spiritual drink; for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them; and that Rock was Christ.
The
religion founded by the followers of Christ Jesus to perpetuate the Master's words and works is based upon the fundamental fact of God's omnipotence and omnipresence.
What
a revelation is that which Christian Science gives as to the nature of the real man! Not that this revelation is new, for it occurs in the first chapter of Genesis; but because Christian Science states it in all its fullness, clearness, and simplicity.
So runs the little nursery rhyme, which many an adult remembers as setting forth one of the most far—reaching and potent of the lessons of his childhood.
Several
hundred thousand dollars more than is now in the treasury will be required to complete and equip the building of The Christian Science Pleasant View Home, now in course of erection where once stood the home of our revered Leader in Concord, New Hampshire.