There
is no saying of Christ Jesus which has given more pause to humanity than the command, "Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you.
There
is a story of Lord Palmerston, which may or may not be apocryphal, to the effect that he once received a memorial from a certain number of his followers assuring him that they would support him in a case in which he was so obviously in the right.
In
the autumn when the public schools are beginning their sessions, it is well for parents, teachers, and pupils alike to answer for themselves anew the question as to what schooling is, It is not merely the learning of what are called facts.
The
world at large demands not only well reasoned explanations of the Principle of Christian Science but authentic testimony as to the practical efficacy of this Principle.
The
world has frequently been told, or perhaps it would be more accurate to say that it is perpetually assuring itself, that what it needs is real leadership.
The
apostle to the Gentiles, writing to Timothy of those things which should be absent from the character of a bishop of the church, enumerated amongst them the love of filthy lucre.
