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Another interesting case arose recently in Cincinnati, Ohio, against a Christian Science practitioner. Miss Harriet O.
Beloved Christian Scientists: —Keep your minds so filled with Truth and Love that sin, disease, and death cannot enter them. It is plain that nothing can be added to the mind already full.
To the Editor of the Herald:— For a few weeks I have been reading "What the Doctors Say" in your columns, and I find much to admire in those sayings. But there is always an untold side to medical explanations, for while the doctors never tire of telling what causes a disease, they scarcely ever tell the more important part—viz.
From the Utica (Ill. ) Weekly Gazette we take the following:— The Baptist ministers of Chicago, at their regular meeting a week ago Monday, assailed Christian Science.
Christian Science is not a new theory, but the revival of that divine law established by Jesus during his career on earth, and which was adhered to for three hundred years subsequent thereto; but after that time religion became entangled with politics, and the higher law, which included healing the sick, was excluded from religious worship. We are frequently accosted with the assertion that Jesus endowed the twelve disciples exclusively with the power to heal; but a close search of the Scriptures proves this to be an erroneous idea.
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Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. —John, 14: 27.
I Was a great sufferer for twenty-five years and tried all kinds of doctors and medicines, but to no purpose. In 1887, a friend of mine told me that Christian Science would cure me.
For a number of years I was connected with the Special Police Force of the City of Pittsburg. In November, 1895, I was taken with loss of appetite.
The increasing number of Christian Scientists in the ranks of the business classes indicates the adaptiveness of Christian Science to the circumstances and requirements of every-day life. Many declare that its methods have healed them, that to them it is "an ever-present help,"—and it is used by them in their business.