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When God is seen with men to dwell, And all creation makes anew, What tongue can half the wonders tell, What eye the dazzling glories view? (Christian Science Hymnal, No. 384.

IN Science and Health, under the marginal heading "Genuine healing," Mrs. Eddy writes ( p.

IN working with people over a period of years, I have noticed that their reactions to situations or to others may result in difficulties, in enmities, and even in ailments. I have found too that people manifest peace and poise when they joyously accept and willingly demonstrate man's God-bestowed imperviousness to evil.

OBEDIENCE to the requirements of the Ten Commandments is essential to mankind's moral progress. And Christian Science reveals that the Mosaic Decalogue is susceptible of a spiritual interpretation which is even more essential to the progress of mankind.

THE practice of Christian Science is the application of the spiritual laws that were revealed to Mrs. Eddy, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science and set forth in the textbook, Science and Health.

A NUMBER of years ago a brilliant young biologist who was suffering from a physical and mental breakdown was given a copy of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy. As he read through the first chapter with a certain curiosity but little enthusiasm, he thought to himself, "This really isn't my sort of book; it simply isn't the language or the kind of ideas that make sense to me.

" We ought to weary of the fleeting and false and to cherish nothing which hinders our highest selfhood. " So writes Mrs.

The writer had been striving for several days and nights to arouse a loved one from disease and suffering, but without results. Finally, leaving the patient's bedside, he went to another room and sat down to pray, seeking release from anxiety and fear.

On page 209 of Science and Health, Mrs. Eddy writes, "Mind, supreme over all its formations and governing them all, is the central sun of its own systems of ideas, the life and light of all its own vast creation; and man is tributary to divine Mind.

A Stranger attending a Sunday service in a Christian Science church notices first of all, perhaps, the lack of a personal preacher and a personal sermon. Yet Christian Scientists do not lack either preacher or sermon.