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THE character of Elijah was one of great moral sublimity and unquestioned faith in God. Some historians claim that he was one of the grandest and most romantic characters in Israel.

IT is related in the Acts of the Apostles that when Peter was cast into prison "prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him. " An angel of the Lord delivered him out of prison; and when he came to the home of Mary, who was the mother of John Mark, where many were gathered praying, "they were astonished.

PROGRESS is a law of God, inevitably made manifest through active, loyal, obedient thought. The student knows well the process in Christian Science: dividing between the real and the unreal.

MANY years ago Mary Baker Eddy saw and broadly described the world-wide disturbances even then appearing to result from conflicting forces. The devastating effects of material thinking, apparently assuming alarming proportions today, find a perfect remedy in the religion of Christian Science, set forth in her textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.

THE Bible contains many promises of good "to him that overcometh. " While these promises are definite, positive, and available for all, they are also conditional.

SO many, so rapid, and so radical are the changes taking place in the thinking and living of mankind today that one need not wonder at the state of confusion and bewilderment in which the nations of the world find themselves. The present has been called a period of adjustment, and we are constantly being told that our living must be adjusted to changing conditions.

WHILE the character of Ezekiel's ministry does not differ essentially from that of his predecessors, it presents some exceptional features of a very instructive kind. The mere fact of his being an exile accounts for much that is peculiar in his method of working and his conception of his office.

" EZEKIEL is a particularly interesting and important figure in the history of the Old Testament religion, for the reason that he represents the transition from the prophetic to the priestly period. Both a prophet and a priest, he sympathized with, and did justice to, both tendencies of thought.

IN 1908, as a comment on a letter, Mrs. Eddy wrote, "Forty years ago I said to a student, 'I can introduce Christian Science in England more readily than I can in America.

" WHEN the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the Lord shall lift up a standard against him. " Centuries ago the prophet Isaiah uttered this assurance of divine deliverance.