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Infinitude is the very essence of every gift that God gives to man. For instance, God's love is limitless, without beginning and without end.

In "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," Mary Baker Eddy writes ( p. 460 ), "Ontology is defined as 'the science of the necessary constituents and relations of all beings,' and it underlies all metaphysical practice.

It is recorded in Luke that as Christ Jesus was preaching, "his mother and his brethren" came to see him and "could not come at him for the press" ( 8:19 ). We read: "And it was told him by certain which said, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee.

As an X ray penetrates the substance of nearby solids, so human genius pierces beyond ordinary insight and capacity, revealing possibilities believed otherwise unattainable. Artists see colors unperceived by the layman.

The therapeutics of Christian Science are divine because they are based wholly on the understanding of the present and eternal perfection of God and man. Mary Baker Eddy's discovery and founding of Christian Science brought to the world the absolute Science of true therapeutics, which was so wonderfully illustrated by the master Metaphysician, Christ Jesus, in his mighty demonstrations of healing.

Expressed in all its rightness and fullness, the spiritual quality of joy is unquenchable. Rejoicing in constant, happy recognition of God and His infinite goodness, we can say, "All is well.

A Better understanding of the universality of God, as revealed by Christian Science, wipes out false pride and inherited prejudices, whether they be personal or chauvinist. A healing experience of one student of Christian Science, about which it has been this writer's privilege to know, indicates the grand possibilities for all.

Pilate , the Roman governor before whom Christ Jesus was tried, presented the people with a choice. He would set free either Barabbas, a notorious robber and murderer, or Christ Jesus.

In the Gospel of John we read the following words of Christ Jesus ( 14:16 ): "I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever. " Christian Scientists everywhere rejoice daily that Jesus' prayer and prophecy have been fulfilled in Christian Science.

The question, What is our duty to our Leader? demands the earnest, prayerful attention of every Christian Scientist. Through alertness and devotion we must constantly be gaining a broader, clearer understanding of our obligation to the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, Mary Baker Eddy.