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Exploring in depth what Christian Science is and how it heals.

AXIOMS

"Truth can always be proved true. " This is the proposition always insisted upon, where religious statements are under discussion by skeptics; and because skeptics claim that all truth can be proven, and that some statements in religion are incapable of proof, therefore skeptics hold that all religion is open to doubt.

THE TRANSFIGURATION

The Transfiguration of our Lord and Master occurred on or near Mount Hermon. Though it is not positively known that this mount was the place of the sacred vision witnessed by Peter, James, and John, yet many eminent Bible scholars and commentators, whose judgment is generally accepted, refer to Mount Hermon as the probable site of this remarkable manifestation.

[A paper read before the last Annual Meeting of the Vermont State Homœopathic Medical Society, by the Chairman of the Bureau of Materia Medica. E.

MODUS OPERANDI OF DEMONOLOGY

The manner of Hypnotism we point out in the following instance of its effect on mortal mind. A lady who intended to enter our college was influenced, instead, to study mortal mind-cure.

SOME APPLES, AND WHAT THEY DID

Every boy in Little River knew where those apples grew. The youngest urchin in the place was shown the tree that bore them, on his first trudge to the little red schoolhouse on the brow of the hill.

STEADFAST RESISTANCE

Get thee behind me, Satan, Mark viii. 33.

GROWTH A MIRACLE

There is an old Jewish tradition to this effect. Solomon, when a young man, greatly desired to see a miracle.

SCIENTIFIC INTERPRETATION

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. The same was in the beginning with God.

THE FIRST COMMAND OF THE TEN

Thou shalt not have no other gods before Me. EXODUS XX.

TEMPTATION'S POWER

There is a passage in Paul's First Letter to the Corinthians ( x. 13 ) which it is well for every Christian Scientist to devoutly ponder: "There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man; but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way of escape, that ye may be able to bear it.