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To my thought, the awakening of the spiritual consciousness is a new birth. By the "law of inversion" this is typified by the birth of the child on this material plane.

Steadily we are advancing from sense to Soul. Clouds may rise and shadows fall, but where Love is, there is no lack of spiritual Light to guide us to our home.

"And, after these things, he went forth and beheld a tax-collector, by name Levi, presiding over the tax-office; and said to him, Be following me! And, forsaking all, he arose and was following him. " ( Luke v.

Christian Science has until lately seemed obscure to me—as though "the middle wall of the enclosure" had not been broken down. I was three years ago healed quickly, after eighteen years of invalidism during all which time I "was nothing profited, but rather into the worst state came," through treatment of the best physicians in the United States and Canada.

How shall we meet sin, and what should be our attitude of thought toward the sinner? These are important questions; and success in the demonstration of Truth depends upon the way in which they are answered. In the beginning it is hard to distinguish between the two.

The subject one Sunday was "Christian Healing;" and one of the questions put to my class of little ones was: "What is God's medicine for error of every kind?" After a short pause, a little "tot," not over three years of age, arose from one of the back seats and answered: "Love. " To the question, "What is sin," a boy of seven or eight replied that he thought it was the opposite of Truth; then a little girl of four said she thought it was the absence of Truth.

My little girl often assists me in writing out the Sunday-school lessons. Last week, when we came to the verse where the woman was taken before Jesus, and he said, "Let him that is without sin cast the first stone," she said: "Mamma, I have a thought.

The other day, nurse couldn't get baby to go to sleep. She tried very hard—something we don't have to do in Science; because we know God does things for us.

Romaine C———, nine years old, has a very clear understanding of Science and Health, and demonstrates both for himself and others. He was asked to give his sister a treatment for "La Grippe.

I have in Sunday school a class of twenty-five, between the ages of four and thirteen years. Some of the mothers have asked me to allow them to come and sit in class with their little ones.