The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-01

VI tktObhbv WONtA WtVAShA NaeNSah NsN manifestation of God, Honestly says Mrs. Eddy on page 45S of Sei- enee and Health, lis spiritual power, Dishonesty is human weakness, which forioitS divine help" Meek. ness Is another spiritual quality eS. sentiai to the possession Of Gods power. Human wlllfulnesS, like dis- honesty, forfeitS that power, IT one is truly sincere In striving to i'm. prove the quality Of his thinking, he soon learns that criticism, Eritaeil. ity, apathy, sinful indulgence, must Do relmqulShed if he iS ever to find God and Ills power. The real man reflects God in spirituality, and iH no other way. God In his Mind, go man reflects God, Mind, and h!a thoughts express the activity or Mind.
 We may not al yet Do able to have clothes of tho best quality but VIC can oil have thoughts of the highest quality, divine quality. In. serior quality of thinking is what separates uS from Gods presence and Gods power. There iS ono, and only one way to iinltless power; 10 ,s through thoughts of spiritual quR'.. ity. Spiritual power and spiritual quality dwell together, We have tho former RS we entertain the lntter
 Good Wil Is Gods Power
 One day we wefo sitting in our deck chairs during an ocean voyage Many other passengers were ih thelr chairs on tho deck near us, Some seemed not too happy. Some were evideneing an attitude of untriendly Aloofness toward their neighbofS' A few were eonversing in R natural wny. Then down tho deck came Q little child with 0 free Etep Q smile that reached cut to everyone, Q hand that waved Q greeting to all who seemed at oil willing to receive 't Tn little more than Q moment, smiles were on tho faces of nearly all those passengers, A brighter light was in their eyeS, Something important had happened. The power Of good will had touched thcm, They felt it' they liked it, they responded to it, The atmosphere had changed Ano nll this was done In e moment oi tlmo by e little child, He hadn't tried to do lt. He had had no vol" hid plan. He just rAdiated With unSelfish Spontaneity, tho good VIII that God had given to him. Wltho0t design, without any human policy or s0lfiBl motive he brought to this group of people something Of tho power of love which is always Just nt hand to unify and make joyous. ly one all men. Except yo DO con" verted, and become as little children, 70 shall not enter into the Kingdom of heaven" said tho Master; nnd no one hes ever understood more clear. ly than he the quality Of thought that unites men with the power oi God.
 We can all express more Of that spontaneous good will expressed by th!s little child. There is n limit. legs store of this goodwill power ready for IN. It will unify homes, happily business, tighten lifoB way Tho angel messengers who pros claimed to waiting thought the com. Ing of the Christ made "On earth peace. good will to men" tho theme of their pronOuneement Tho loVo and good will Of God to man must Do expressed In the good VIII tthe god -gIyen will) os men, ono 70 nn- other. What we saw that day on the steamers deck gave us m Rwak" oned BeiiSe Of tho power of Q SinlIo that comes from spontaneous, gen" uine, and pure chlldlike love. Moth. Ing but God could produce t, and it was HIS power that made t Ag- feet tho consciousness Of all thoSo on whom it so Bweetly and innoeents ly rested. ft was the good VIII oi GIod for man reflected by one oi hiS little ones. Surely we can all 20 more willing to express more Of thb spiritual qualty--the good will that h Gods Will--and Gods gentle but mighty healing power.
 Power Inssparsbls from Truth
 Truth and power live together, What k true, when coligciolsly known, reflects the power to free from what Is false. The true sense of mathematics, when realized, car- rles in It's truthfulnA@ the power to immediately free from an ignorant RailaA of fsnAkhematicA, % tho true Idea of God carries with 1t tlio pow CT to iree from ignorance Of 0od any consciousness that accepts it. The true Idea of man has in Itself tho power to complgtely free life from every nlsconceptlon of man. The power of Truth operative in Truths Ideas ls oufaraylo' from Ignorance Of