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Be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity. —Paul to Timothy.

I look to Thee for help, My God, my Father, when I stray: I look to Thee for light, Hoping to see the only Way. Longing to see the Allness, The Life, the Truth, the Love of Thee— Something to hold me there— So that I cannot help but see.

Christian Science , which came in so quietly a few years ago as to be almost unnoticed, has made such steady progress, and is asserting itself so vigorously, that mortal mind has been startled into a more just and careful examination of this new phase of Christian religion, or rather this restoration of primitive Christianity. With all the pros and cons of press and pulpit, the fact is almost universally accepted that Christian Science is here, and most decidedly here to stay.

One of the most significant facts favorable to the rapid growth of Christian Science is that many Jewish people are accepting it for physical, moral, and spiritual healing. The fact is that Christian Science seems to be the focal point which thinking people of all religious creeds are turning.

To mortal thought, dealing with the evidences of the material senses for its witnesses, Causation is a problem needing solution. Humanly speaking, all that man seems to see are series of "causes" and "effects.

The men whom I have seen succeed best in life, have always been cheerful and hopeful men, who went about their business with a smile on their faces, and took the changes and chances of life like men, facing rough and smooth alike as it came. — Charles Kingsley.

Beloved Students: —For your manifold Christmas memorials, too numerous to name, I group you in one benison and send you my Christmas gift, two words enwrapped,— love and thanks. To-day Christian Scientists have their record in the monarch's palace, the Alpine hamlet, the Christian traveler's resting-place.

A little more than a year ago, I began the study of Christian Science, although I had previously read many of Mrs. Eddy's books, and had laid them aside with regret that I could find nothing practical in them.

Nothing contributes more to the highest success than the formation of a habit of enjoying things. Whatever your calling in life may be, whatever misfortunes or hardships may come to you make up your mind resolutely that, come what may, you will get the most possible real enjoyment out of every day; that you will increase your capacity for enjoying life, by trying to find the sunny side of every experience of the day.

In my early life, after some years of office preparation, my father made me a partner in his business, where I had all the advantages of his mature experience and wise counsel, besides which his love and tenderness made the partnership one of perfect trust and confidence, the father ofttimes seeming to be an elder brother to me as well. This earthly parent and partner passed away many years ago, and I was bereft of the wisdom and counsel which had so often guided me.