Editorials

"WHERE SHALL WISDOM BE FOUND?"

New York, N.
The Detroit News, in an editorial upon a recent consolidation of two churches of one denomination in that city, says,—

"I HONOR MY FATHER"

Not infrequently in times past heroic struggles for freedom have been attended by the sacrifice of thousands of lives and the loss of untold millions of property.

SPIRITUAL WRESTLINGS

It is not possible to overestimate the value of the spiritual unfoldings which come to us as we study the Scriptures in the light of Christian Science.

THE WAY OF WISDOM

The infinite is One, and this One is Spirit; Spirit is God, and this God is infinite good.

"BLESSED ARE THE PURE."

Be they erudite or ignorant, good or bad, clever or commonplace, there is no diversity of opinion among men respecting the truth of Jesus' words when he said, "Blessed are the pure in heart;" the exaltation and the supreme desirability of such a consciousness admit of neither denial nor doubt.

SYSTEMATIC STUDY

The many thousands who study our Lesson-Sermons from week to week may gain a useful hint from the experiences of those who are engaged in gold-mining.

HOW TO THINK RIGHTLY

We copy the following item from the Evening Star of Washington, D.

THE MONITOR

Christian Scientists in the field who send four subscriptions to the Monitor for one year, will receive their own paper gratuitously.

THE MEANS OF CURE

The hopelessness with which so many disease are invested by materia medica, the irresistible appeal of the idealism of Christ Jesus, and the unnumbered and unquestionable healings witnessed to in Christian Science,—all these are to-day impelling the suffering to seek for something better than pills and potions, and in response to their half-articulate longing, human sense has hastened to proffer so many mental panaceas that a great body of well-meaning people are utterly confused.

RESTITUTION

In the third chapter of Acts we find a very beautiful promise in Peter's words, "the times of restitution of all things;" a promise which is linked to a kindred idea, viz.

"NOT IN THE EARTHQUAKE."

Within the past few days the world has been shocked by the calamity which has befallen the people of southern Italy, and the hearts and purses of the civilized world have opened in generous and loving response to the needs of the survivors of this greatest tragedy of its kind in modern history.