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CHRIST JESUS declared that mankind must seek first "the kingdom of God, and his righteousness;" adding, that every human need would then be satisfied. Thus the Master brought spiritual capacities and temporal needs into their rightful perspective.

BEFORE the day of newspapers, information and news were carried by letter and word of mouth. Messengers were dispatched on foot or on horseback bearing the news from village to village, and from town to town.

There is truth in the saying that "a man's conscience is the plumb line by which he adjusts his actions. " That moral sense, that sensitiveness to right and wrong called conscience, which if heeded and exercised in human affairs is an uplifting factor, is, however, certain to err if its judgments be based upon the beliefs of the so-called human mind.

In defining the word "meek" a dictionary gives two distinct meanings. One is, "Gentle; kind;.

In his second epistle to the church at Corinth, Paul speaks of the Corinthians as "our epistle .

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE gives encouragement beyond measure. It breaks the limitations of sense, and shows mortals how they may enlarge their abilities and increase their value, for themselves, the friends with whom they come in contact, and the world at large.

To the "natural man" the testimony of material sense seems normal, real, and reliable. From early childhood he is taught to accept the reports of the five material senses, usually without question.

In the days when Christ Jesus preached and healed in the villages of Galilee, he said to those catching the significance of his holy healing, "Follow me. " A few spontaneously offered themselves on the altar of service with such words as, "Master, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.

The question of supply is one that has occupied the thoughts of mortals throughout the ages. It is associated with most human problems.

Where even two or three meet together the subject of health is almost invariably commented upon or seriously discussed, so intimately is it associated with our day to day activities, so necessary is it to our mental peace. Health is usually considered as pertaining to one's physical condition; but it is also becoming recognized by an increasing number of people as a state of conscious or unconscious well-being,—moral, mental, and physical.