through the baptism of fire? [20]

He alone ascends the hill of Christian Science who

follows the Way-shower, the spiritual presence and idea

of God. Whatever obstructs the way,—causing to

stumble, fall, or faint, those mortals who are striving

to enter the path,—divine Love will remove; and up- [25]

lift the fallen and strengthen the weak. Therefore, give

up thy earth-weights; and observe the apostle's admoni-

tion, “Forgetting those things which are behind, and

reaching forth unto those which are before.” Then,