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A commonly accepted human belief is that sight is essentially structural and organic, that it may ultimately deteriorate with age or disease, or that it can be lost completely. In other words, that it is not spiritual, perfect, and immortal.

Centuries ago, the divine Mind, God, told Ezekiel that the depressing proverb was to cease which said, "The days are prolonged, and every vision faileth" ( 12:22 ). In its place was to be a new proverb, "The days are at hand, and the effect of every vision.

That spiritual discernment counteracts animal magnetism was proved when Mrs. Eddy included her observations on animal magnetism in the chapter entitled "Healing the Sick" in the first edition of Science and Health.

The earnest study and practice of Christian Science unfolds Soul-sense instead of material sense. The student begins to glimpse something of his real existence in and of God, the one infinite Soul, or Mind.

" Elias truly shall first come, and restore all things" ( Matt. 17:11 ).

Century has followed century nineteen times since the man of Nazareth uttered holy words which he prophesied would never pass away. They have hung in the thoughts of men like music of the spheres.

" Thou shalt not covet," as set down in Exodus 20:17 , is applied as surely to one's neighbor's dwelling as to his wife; to his household animals as to his servants; so the conclusion is reached that this covetous attitude of thought must be avoided concerning "any thing that is thy neighbour's. " The word "covet," with its derivatives is employed in the New Testament not only in a reprehensible sense but also sometimes in a praiseworthy sense, their common denominator being strong desire.

God finishes His work wholly and completely. In Genesis we read ( 1:31 ), "And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good.

At one time a baking company started to produce a product for distribution to retail stores in a certain area of the United States. In a relatively short time the product became national in scope.

In these days of increasing automation and ever-larger corporations, many people find that their employment is not fully satisfying. Seeing less and less scope for individual achievement in their work, they are inclined to turn to recreation, stimulants, and mere sociability for the joy which their work should give.