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ANOTHER CITY

But when they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone over the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come. —Matthew, 10:23.

THE MEANING OF SACRIFICE

IT seems well-nigh impossible for humanity completely to lose sight of the fundamental facts of being, even though the conditions under which they are viewed be such as to render the impression confused and, to a considerable extent, unintelligible. The universality and persistency of the sacrificial instinct in the race consciousness would seem to indicate that it is related in some profound way to the problem of human existence, and has a significance of which the crude, clumsy forms and symbols of material sacrifices afford but a feeble suggestion.

THE RULE OF THE RIGHT IDEA

Truth is within ourselves; and to know Rather consists in opening out a way Whence the imprisoned splendor may escape,— Than in effecting entry for a light Supposed to be without. Robert Browning.

HUMILITY

Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. —Jesus.

THE ACTIVITY OF RIGHTEOUSNESS

In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death. —Proverbs.

PROPHECY: FULFILMENT: REVELATION

Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am. — John, 8: 58.

But thou, a person of liberal mind, and familiar with the truth if thou wilt properly consider these matters, .

MRS. EDDY FROM THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE POINT OF VIEW

[ The following article is copied from the February issue of The World To-Day, and is published here with permission of the editor of that magazine. Mrs.

WHAT IS TRUTH?

CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS have found it of fundamental importance to be able to give a correct answer to Pilate's famous question, "What is truth?" To answer this question it has been found necessary to make a distinction which is not commonly made; namely, to discriminate between what appears true to mortals and what is true; in short, between appearance and actuality. Jesus set forth the necessity for such a distinction when he said, "Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.

"BE YE PERFECT."

MUCH of the criticism of Christian Science is due to a failure to discriminate between its Principle and the practice of its representatives. These are frequently confused in the thought of those who find fault with Christian Scientists, especially when something happens to call particular attention to the subject.