When
Paul declared, in words which have become familiar to all the Christian world, "And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity," he certainly did not intend that faith and hope were thenceforth to be lost sight of.
The
marvelous story of the raising of Lazarus as recorded in John's Gospel furnishes to the student of Christian Science much food for thought as to Jesus' purpose and method.
Men
have always agreed that to stand for anything has meant to remain fixed and steadfast in loyalty thereto; that whatever the opposition or resistance might be, to stand must imply an immovable maintenance of allegiance.
Who
that has professed any semblance of Christianity has not desired to understand and express the divine nature, has not resolved again and again to work with all earnestness to attain this goal of Christlikeness?