Articles

ONE of the problems constantly confronting mankind is that of supply. The word "supply" is generally used to designate the specific requirement to meet the sense of lack of those commodities deemed necessary in human experience.

IN the tenth chapter of John's Gospel we find this statement of Jesus: "I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly. " On another occasion he declared, "This is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.

THERE are no barriers to the spiritual ideas or thoughts which proceed from divine Mind, for they are fetterless; nor can walls of mortal belief, however dense and thick they may appear, shut out God's power and presence or obstruct the operation of His law. In the very midst of seeming imprisonment within false belief, the door to right thinking will always be found open to individual receptive human consciousness.

IN the thirteenth chapter of Matthew's Gospel is recorded a remarkable series of parables in which Christ Jesus, the Way-shower, unfolds the nature of the kingdom of heaven, and shows how it is to be attained. In the second of these parables, that of the tares, he deals specifically with a problem which, perhaps more than any other, has perplexed the earnest church worker.

IN her explanation of the Biblical account of the creation of man, made "after our likeness," as found in the first chapter of Genesis, Mrs. Eddy states in "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" ( p.

EACH individual may be said to be well or ill, happy or unhappy, useful or inefficient, to the extent that he is what might be called materially or spiritually conscious. There are few persons who cannot testify to the misery of passing through a stage of acute personal self-consciousness.

IN this age of marvelous discovery and development, it is regrettable that mankind, generally, mistakenly believes God's law to be so remote and unrelated to human affairs that it ignores the necessity for conducting its business in closer relation to Christianly scientific lines, in order that it may achieve success. Nevertheless, through the widespread teachings of Christian Science a remarkable change is taking place in thought with regard to spiritual law applied in business.

To the student of Christian Science the question, "What really constitutes one's income?" is a constantly recurring one. The commonly accepted concept of income is found to be not very helpful to one endeavoring to know that divine Mind is the source of all good, for the prevalent theory is that income is a certain amount of money gained from material effort or from investments.

A thousand ages in thy sight Are like an evening gone; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. Thus run the words of Isaac Watts.

IN The First Epistle General of John to the early Christian churches, the beloved disciple gave a characterization of the Father in such vivid terms that it cannot fail to leave a distinct impression upon the thought of the receptive student of Christian literature. "God," he wrote , "is light, and in him is no darkness at all.