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Every student of Christian Science has undoubtedly, at one time or another, found himself face to face with what appears to be opposition or resistance to Truth, God. He hears it said that a certain individual is not receptive to Truth or that a certain condition of affairs is better left alone.

People in business frequently wonder how best to conduct themselves in order to be more effective, successful, and happy in serving their fellowmen. In every activity they will invariably find the highest way in studying and following the example of Christ Jesus, our Way shower.

In the book of Revelation, St. John recorded the vision wherein he "saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea" ( 21:1 ).

We learn in Christian Science always to have full faith in the omnipotence of God, good, and to realize the consequent utter absence of power, presence, or reality in His seeming opposite—evil, error, disease, discord, death. The student of Christian Science, therefore, when confronted with any manifestation of the "adversary," described by Peter as the devil, who walks about as "a roaring lion" ( I Pet.

    Truth is attractive. It needs only to be loved sincerely and presented confidently to make its appeal.

" Love impels good works. " This declaration is made by Mrs.

A Christian Scientist may announce, "Now I am going to read the lesson. " He will profit from this activity to the extent that he actually means by his remark, "Now I am going to study the Lesson Sermon.

It becomes increasingly clear to the student of Christian Science that his understanding of this final revelation of Truth is closely linked to his understanding of its revelator, Mary Baker Eddy. Not just once but a number of times I have gained greater understanding of God's plan of salvation while contemplating one or more of the biographical works concerning Mrs.

Many nations are today much concerned about their defenses. In the military field they are spending many billions for this purpose.

A Good citizen is one who abides by the laws of the country in which he lives; and, by his obedience, the laws of his country protect him. One's higher sense of habitation is the recognition of the spiritual fact that man, God's likeness, lives in the kingdom of God.