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" Christian Science rests on proof not profession. It is not a theory, but a demonstrative system of healing, and it must be supported by proof of its power to heal.

Mabel was out walking with her nurse one day and they passed two newsboys quarreling. Mabel spoke to them and said "Love is the fulfilling of the law.

A Little girl, daughter of a Christian Scientist, who attends the public school, tells this anecdote very sweetly and simply:— "The mother of one of the children sent word to the teacher she would have to take her little girl out of school if her seat wasn't changed, because she was sitting by the window and her mother was afraid she would catch cold. Teacher spoke of it in school and said she didn't know what to do about it because she couldn't ask any of the other children to change with her on account of the same fear, and she had no vacant seat for her.

Here is a pretty anecdote about a little girl only three years old. Her mamma was a Christian Scientist and she had been healed by this wonderful Truth.

Elinor came home from school one day manifesting a little belief of irritability. "Oh! the beliefs of old mortal mind!" she exclaimed.

A Little boy only five years old, who lives in Colorado, helps his mamma very much in her Christian Science work. He is a very bright little fellow, and perhaps this story about him will inspire the children who read it with the divine impulse to "go and do likewise.

The lot of land on the corner of Falmouth and Caledonia Streets, now valued at fifteen thousand dollars, has been sold to Trustees on the condition that a church edifice shall be built thereon, for Christian Scientists. The building not to be begun until $20,000 has been raised for this purpose.

" Behold what manner of Love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should he called the sons of God; and such we are. "   Yes; " now are we the children of God," and with this priceless knowledge gained through the revelations of Christian Science, we advance steadily in the sense of spiritual freedom and dominion.

Kingdom of Heaven. "Heaven is not a locality, but a state in which Mind and body are harmonious and immortal, because sin is destroyed, and man is found having no righteousness of his own, and no Mind but God.

For days and years this yearning has filled my heart,—to know "What is Love?" The kingdom of heaven is by demonstration and power, and the kingdom of heaven is the kingdom of Love; there fore, however much it is declared to us, "God is Love" we cannot know for ourselves without demonstration and power through the understanding of the Principle and rule. When we see an answer to a mathematical problem and know it is correct, because another is a true mathematician—though we may be satisfied of its correctness, the problem can be no benefit to us, unless we ourselves work it out.