The
figure of the Pharisee standing in his pride and self-justification, as described in the gospel of Luke, is one that may well be carefully examined by all who are striving to live in accordance with the teachings of Christ Jesus, as interpreted and explained by Mary Baker Eddy.
There
is no Christian who does not hope and expect sometime to merit the "Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
The
student of Christian Science learns to analyze thought; for Christian Science deals primarily, and secondarily as well, from the standpoint of divine Mind, with the claim of an opposite so-called mortal or human mind.
Each
of the Beatitudes calls for the closest study and wisest application by all who are the professed followers of Christ Jesus, because they are the very embodiment of Christianity.
