NEXT STEP IN EVOLUTION 



manifest to-day to the optic nerve 

 of the spiritual man than is this 

 coming. The lightning flashing 

 from the east to the west is not 

 nearly so manifest. 



Every event is alive with His 

 appearing. His presence is the 

 most evident thing in the world, 

 the very splendor of the light 

 hides Him. " Lo, I am with you 

 alway ! " is now known by millions 

 to be a vital, stupendous fact. He 

 is nearer to such a heart than the 

 mother to the babe. 



This coming is in harmony with 

 recognizable law; belief in it is 

 logic, is common sense. It would 

 be extraordinary, miraculous, if 

 He did not now come. The intel- 

 lect is not ignored. We see how 

 God has been able to care for and 

 develop man from the protozoon 

 on up through these numberless 

 ages. Judging His profound 

 wisdom and power and unity of 

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