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It is often said by those who are just beginning to investigate Christian Science, and those who are too blind to see, that there is little or no difference between Christian Science and Orthodoxy. Looking deeply into this thought, we see, if this is true, that our Leader, Mrs.

The startling suggestion has mentally come to me: "You never have written of your healing to the Journal, although always intending to do so, even looking forward to the work with pleasant anticipation, when one remaining victory shall have been won. If the privilege were to be taken from you while waiting to be every whit whole, how would you feel? Is not this postponement a temptation to prevent your testifying to the good already received?" Moreover, I agree with others that more frequent reports of God's dealings with us in and about Boston, New England's Jerusalem, should be forthcoming; for surely Bostonians, of all people, have an abundance out of which to give for the cheer and encouragement of the brethren.

To-day , the first day of April, 1897, is the fifth anniversary of my first treatment in Christian Science. For fifteen years, I had been regarded as an invalid, and finally was pronounced by my physicians beyond all human help.

A remark recently made by one who had been a college instructor of foot-races, was overheard by a Christian Scientist at a time when the application was of extreme practical value to the Scientist. If of value to one it can be to another, and so is sent to the Journal with the hope that, if published, it may bring timely courage to those doing battle with the errors of sin and sickness.

Ye shall know the Truth, and the Truth shall make you free. —John, 8:32.

But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you.

Ye shall understand the Truth, and the Truth shall make you free —John 8: 32 (Rotherham). I have the privilege of visiting many fields where Christian Science waves aloft a white banner, upon which is inscribed, "Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead.

As I read the Journal month after month, I keep wondering why there are not more testimonies from New Hampshire. I know that there are many who might tell of wonderful things that the Truth in Christian Science has done for them.

There may be fifty doctrines of the Spirit; as there may be fifty theories of the light, and of how it is generated from the sun, and of how its beam is stranded, and of how fast it travels to the earth, and of how it gains entrance to the human eye. There is only one science of the Spirit; as there is only one science, or accurate conception, of the origin, structure, speed, and office of the sunshine.

My Dear Mrs. F.