Testimonies of Healing
Quite a little flurry of excitement has been raised in town by some remarkable cures effected on prominent parties well known here, by one Filbert, of Council Bluffs, who assumes to heal by "Christian Science. " Mrs.
Dear Journal :—About twelve years ago I was attacked with rheumatism in my knees and ankles. A doctor was called, but he did me no good.
Dear Journal :—I would like to add my testimony as to what understanding will do in case of accident. I fell with a lighted lamp in my hand the entire length of a flight of stairs, landing in a heap at the foot in a narrow hall, against which I struck with such force that my first thought was, "I have broken my back.
Dear Journal :—I wish to bear testimony to the great benefit our daughter received from treatment by Mrs. A.
Dear Journal :—I read with interest your columns, and as I have heretofore been a great sufferer, I wish to show to the public what Christian Science has done for me. I was an invalid for over four years, and was a very great sufferer all the time, not being for one moment without the most intense pain.
Dear Journal :—I consider it a duty I owe to the world in giving my testimony to the efficacy and virtue of Christian Science. I had been afflicted with that dread disease consumption when I heard of the great cures, Dr.
A lady , who has attended the services of the Church of Christ for quite a long time, and who has read Mrs. Eddy's books thoroughly, but who has not otherwise been a student of Christian Science, or practised healing publicly, has made some remarkable cures, which, for the good of the cause, she desires through your columns to make known.
With heartfelt gratitude for the blessed truths that through you have been manifest, and as a slight token of sincere affection, we take advantage of this most joyous period— the commemoration of Christ's nativity, when the heart of the Christian world is brought to a more acute sense of the munificence of God's goodness, and in loving ecstasy throbs with praise and adoration of the Father's boundless and overflowing love, as exemplified through the Son, to convey to you the happy greetings, of a few earnest followers, gathered together in His and thy name—a Bible-and-Science class, holding its conclave here beneath the shadows of this far-away "dome of the continent. " To him who is Life, Love and Truth— Father, Son and Holy Spirit—do we first and above all, owe devotion and praise.
Dear Journal: —On Friday morning, Dec. 17, I fell down stairs and sprained my foot very badly.
Dear Journal: —Knowing the interest now being felt in Christian Science, and how glad people are to hear of cures, I will relate, briefly as possible, the particulars of a case which came under my care last winter. Not that I am a more wonderful healer than others, but naturally know more about my own cases than of others.