New-York tribune., 1921-01-23

snall he do also; and greater works
than these shall he do; because I so
unto my Father" John XIV, 12.)
The desire Of the true Christian
Scientist Is to receive Christ, to fol-
low and obey the guidance Of the
spiritual, ideal man, and to wait for
his temperance. This apprehension
OF the reality Of being breaks the
bonds Of material sense and time
IGNORED ecclesiastical authority, which
have held mortals in darkness and
buried them under the debris Of er.
ror,-false thinking. or the belief Of
HE IN matter. In the apprehension
OF ms oneness with the Father, man
hath life in himself" He communes
with God in silent alteration, and a
touch of love. Joy, and peace assures
MIN that ne has found the secret
place of the most High" and Is safe
in his Fathers loving care.
Like a flash Of lightning, that for
an instant dispels the darkness. re-
veal1ng The surroundings, so Truth
lights the pathway as the disciples of
Christ journey from sin to holiness
from the material to the spiritual
senses, from earth to heaven. This
ascending, omnipotent power Of Life
and Love will impel humanity onward,
outward, upward till it leads into ali
truth, and man finds himself one
with God, as His child. While vet
IN the flesh, man has caught glimpses
OF heaven, while on the mount Of
spiritual vision. There the atmos-
phere OF divine Love and Life sur
rounds him, and he may family real
re that his life Is indeed hid with
Christ In God that he is immortal.
AS humble followers of the meek
and Holy One, but mighty In retlec-
tlon OF Spirit, Life and Love, Chris
t1an Scientists must follow Christ and
continually unfold In spiritual under
standing and demonstration. Thus
wa King IN the footsteps of Truth,
mi nkind will be gradually trans.
formed by the renewing Of the mind.
Human consciousness Is passing
through one Of the greatest mental
revolutions the world has ever known
Inc power Of the approaching Christ
Is felt, as his words resound through
thought, Verify, verify. say unto
you, The hour is coming, and now Ia
IN the which ali that are in
the graves 1.-THE belief Of life, truth,
Intelligence, and substance in ma tterl
shall heir his voice" In this 'condi-
tlon of Stygian mental darkness.
human hands are reaching out for the
rather. Their spiritual Ioneiags
must and will be met. The weary
searcher for Truth cries:
Il cannot stand. nor go a.on.
o Father take my hand,
And from the night
Lead to the light
Thy child ~
The hour has struck. In this ara
humanity Is listening for the voice ~
the Son Of God, who said. ~ will come
again (John xiv, 81 Genuine
CHRISTIAN Scientists have heard the
glad tidings; they have come forth
from a dead faith to living under
standing, and their feet are planted
upon the rock Of Truth, above the
clamoring cries OF disturbed mankind
whose voices have again rune out
"Crucify him - Adam, error, screams
from the mountain of the mortal
sense OF pleasure and from the valley
OF the mortal sense Of sin: I'VE will
not have this Mind to reign over u.s.
But, unmoyed, following the inper-
sonal guidance Of their great Leader
and Teacher, Mary Baker Eddy. who
bids Christian Scientists to follow her
as she follows Christ" the Christian
scientists who are building on awholly
spiritual foundation, viz, esprit is in
mite; therefore Spirit is all There is
no matter. Hilary Baker Eddy1
these march calmly on, as did the
children Of Israel, declaring that
Lille IS real, Love is real, Truth
is real, Mind Is real, Cod Is
All, and there Is none beside Him
and His Christ. or the spiritual uni
verse. peopled with His infinite ideas.
lie whose right it is shall
reign Life will vanquish the illu-
sion OF death, Love will cast out fear.
truth will destroy the false claim of
life In matter, and man at last will
mud himself perfect and immortal.
with dominion over all things,
THE cradle song of Christ was never
sung in vain" Love will fulfil Her
law. 1t was divine Love that moved
the blessed Christ Jesus to urge hu-
manlty to awake from the dream. that
the so-called carnal mind and ITS
deshly embodiment is real. and bade
them learn that man was, Is. and
ever will be son Of God, a spiritual
mental expression OF Mind. Divine
Love impelled Christ Jesus to de-
clare to sin-bound world the grand
verft1es Of being-eternal Life and tho
brotherhood of man-in opposition to
its belief that matter is real and that
sin and death are inevitable. It was
divine Love that made him appear
severe to those who we're obeying
their own carnai desires and following
their own erroneous methods. tt was
divine Love that compelled the stern
rebuke to the generation Of vipers"
and to the "whited sepulchres,' and
that said to the disciple, Peter. Thou
art an offense unto me-" It was
divine Love that brooded tireless over
the disciples and urged upon them
the necessity Of watching and pray
ing. lest temptation enter unawares
and turn them from the light.
Tt ie the little rift within the luts
That by and by will make the music
mute.
And ever widening slowly silence
ALL"
Divine Love sustained Jesus, when
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