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Editorials
THE questions, Who am I? Where did I come from? and, Where am I going? are of paramount importance to everyone. The world has searched and searched, yet until the advent of Christian Science it had escaped the answer.
IN the ninth chapter of John's Gospel are recorded statements of Christ Jesus which are of singular importance to those who are engaged in the sacred work of Christian healing. The Master and his disciples had just encountered a man "blind from his birth.
The revelation of Christian Science that God is Mind, and that consequently all is Mind and its manifestation, opens vistas of possibilities hitherto undreamed of. In her textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," under the caption "The Mind unbounded," Mary Baker Eddy says ( p.
A Large number of the troubles which harass mortals appear to be produced by personalities thought of as enemies, rivals, or unjust critics. The thoughts and acts of such individuals often seem to offer serious obstacles to the success and happiness of those who are the objects of their hostility, rivalry, or criticism.
A Painter of delightful word pictures is the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, Mary Baker Eddy. In her book "Miscellaneous Writings" (pp.
THE word "belief" is often used in the teaching of Christian Science to designate evil. Indeed, we begin to see something of the falsity of evil when we gain a sufficient understanding of God, good, and His allness to affirm with conviction that evil is nothing more than a mistaken belief.
EVERY student of Christian Science loves the revelation of Science. But sometimes the argument presents itself that he does not love the organization.
IT is a great privilege to be a worker in a branch Church of Christ, Scientist, which is engaged in the joyous activity of building a church edifice. Money may enable one to erect a material structure, but money cannot reveal the true Church.
In the wonderful dialogue of Christ Jesus with his disciples at the last supper, recorded in John's Gospel (chapters 14 through 17), the Master said ( 15:8 ), "Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples. " Thus he indicated that fruition is the test of discipleship.
The author of the book of Proverbs showed the depth of his wisdom when, recognizing how busy mortals are in their efforts to get, he said, "With all thy getting get understanding" ( Prov. 4:7 ).