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In her Message to The Mother Church for 1902 Mrs. Eddy writes, "The energy that saves sinners and heals the sick is divine: and Love is the Principle thereof.
Love holds all the answers to individual and world problems. As each one demonstrates in his own human experience a purer sense of God as Love, he will inevitably improve his health and his relationships with others.
Everyone is entitled to continuing growth in every avenue of his life. Not only can his health be better, if that is the need, but he can have a greater feeling of security, problems regarding his work can be solved, and his whole attitude toward others can be enlightened.
The Apostle John felt so sure of God's existence that he wrote with absolute conviction, "God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God. " I John 4:16; Certainly if God is infinite, God's tender love is infinitely present and eternally manifests in infinite ways the Love that is God.
As we view our world today, what conclusion do we draw as to humanity's greatest and imperative need? In this age of scientific discovery old systems of human thought are being challenged, and the cherished beliefs of centuries are being called into question and discarded. This is true not only in the realm of the natural sciences but also in the realm of theology.
The meeting opened with the singing of Hymn No. 161, the words of which are by our Leader, Mary Baker Eddy.
With the passing of Saul and Jonathan in battle, the kingship devolved upon David as Samuel had foretold. As a result of prayer he proceeded to Hebron, where he was anointed "king over the house of Judah" by the Judeans themselves, reigning there for "seven years and six months" ( II Sam.
One of the many characteristics of immortality, as revealed in Christian Science, is newness. It is inherent in the true selfhood of each of us as individual ideas of God.
The greatest human need under stress of circumstances is ever for right thinking. In a spiritually mental approach to human problems we discover that divine consciousness, or Spirit, meets the human need.
God loves us. This truth underlies all teaching of the Bible and of Christian Science.