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Honesty is a quality which is universally respected and admired but which often seems difficult to express in its fullest sense. An attorney had proof of the power of honesty while practicing law in a large city.

Throughout history there shine resplendent examples of men and women who have made extraordinary contributions toward the release of mankind from material limitations. Everyone can recall names of pioneers in many fields of knowledge as well as heroic characters who have arisen in times of stress to lead mankind from subjugation to evil on to glorious victory.

Hidden in the middle of nine chapters of genealogical lists in I Chronicles, almost as if to show a way out of genealogical boundaries, is an account of a man, Jabez, whose prayer averted the curse of an ominous name. Jabez in Hebrew means "trouble" or "sorrow.

How blessed a student of Christian Science feels when he knows that he has gained a purer vision of the Christ and realized security in his alliance with eternal Truth. And happily for all, this remarkable spiritual gladness may be sought and gained by anyone who has the desire for it.

The little word "all" is so commonplace in the everyday use of language that we rarely give it special attention. But when it is used to describe God, to picture dimensionless infinity, the boundless scope of divine being, it suddenly becomes important.

Deep within the human heart stirs the need to be assured of a Supreme Being, a universal cause, and no amount of skepticism, sophistry, or defiance can quench this yearning. Moreover, the problems of daily life call urgently for answers which only infinite power, beyond human ability, can supply.

Christ Jesus commanded his disciples, "Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils. "   Matt.

Perhaps the most remarkable and provocative aspect of all human history, culture, and advancement centers in and around the Holy Bible. No document, no book, no single or combined human effort has had the effect or purpose in human affairs that the Bible has exercised through the centuries.

Some years ago I knew an attorney who had an extensive law library. One day I queried, "Why do you need this huge law library?" He replied: "In the work I'm doing for this office and other law firms, I need to know many legal opinions and decisions.

The teachings of Christian Science are revolutionizing and spiritualizing the thought of many people throughout the world. These teachings are bringing to human consciousness the recognition of the mental nature of everything of which we take cognizance—the spiritually mental nature of all that expresses God, good, and the erroneously mental nature of all that claims to be an opposite of God and of His law of infinite good.