Every
Christian Scientist is familiar with the fundamental reason for the hope that is in him, namely, "All is infinite Mind and its infinite manifestation".
Our
Master warned his disciples, and through them all mankind, against the dangers of mere profession, saying, "Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.
There
are perhaps few who observe carefully their own thinking processes in order to see whether these are governed by divine Principle, yet there is nothing else which is of such importance to us in all we attempt.
In
conversing with people of different nationalities we are often met with the statement that the native tongue of the one with whom we are talking is the best on earth, that it is the most poetical, or that it expresses ideas with greater accuracy than does any other.
The
question which is always on the lips of those who have for the first time seen and felt the works of Christian Science, is in a sense similar to that which John's messengers conveyed to Christ Jesus in regard to the validity of his claim to the Messiahship.