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Sustaining Angels

From the May 1976 issue of The Christian Science Journal


The Bible abounds with references to angels. To those unacquainted with Christian Science such phenomena may appear in this day and age to be nebulous. No doubt this is because of physical characteristics ignorantly attributed to angels by mortals.

But Science shows that angels are not material beings. They are immortal messengers from God, Spirit—holy thoughts from divine Mind, which, when permitted to enter human consciousness, prove practical in everyday life, refreshing and sustaining us. "When angels visit us," Mrs. Eddy writes, "we do not hear the rustle of wings, nor feel the feathery touch of the breast of a dove; but we know their presence by the love they create in our hearts." Miscellaneous Writings, p. 306;

We find that, when understood in Christian Science, angels come to us with healing power. Let us consider how this works out in practice in regard to real nourishment and refreshment.

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