How
often do we hear the familiar greeting, "A Happy New Year!" as we cross the bridge from the old year to the new,—words usually spoken with sincerity, even if with no deep thought as to their intent, yet withal they often awaken new hopes and aspirations with possibilities of good never before realized.
Beginning
with the fourteenth chapter of John's gospel and on through the sixteenth chapter, we have a most wonderful discourse in which Christ Jesus was preparing his followers to meet and overcome the opposition of the carnal mind to Truth.
Year
by year Christendom celebrates the birth of Jesus the Christ on December the twenty-fifth, but the scientific Christian seeks to make every day a Christ-day.
In
the book of Proverbs we find practical wisdom, and that balanced statement may well be considered to-day which says, "The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
