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THE aim of Christian Scientists is to prove the truth of these words ( I John 3:2 ): "Now are we the sons of God. " Jesus showed us the way to do this, and it is necessary that we gain a true conception of God and man.

WRITING of Christ Jesus' relationship with his disciples, Mrs. Eddy says (Retrospection and Introspection, p.

THE beneficent teaching of Christian Science is that God gives all good and that man is the recipient of His infinite giving. There is, however, an effort to be made on our part, for infinite good comes to us through what may be called the law of spiritual reciprocity.

IN Miscellany, Mrs. Eddy mentions a book written by Benjamin Wills Newton which had been presented to her.

TRUE gratitude for good is always meaningful. It is always able to express itself.

MRS. EDDY gives us the following inspiring message in "Miscellaneous Writings" ( p.

A STUDENT of Christian Science who wants to gain a clearer understanding of substance, whether it be in regard to his body or his supply, will probably ask, "What is substance?" Mrs. Eddy writes in Science and Health ( p.

THE Bible is beloved as a compendium of religious literature, history, poetry, proverbs, prophecy, allegory, and instruction. However, it has scarcely been considered as a source book for scientific research.

IN the first chapter of Genesis we read, "God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. " In Science and Health Mrs.

OFTEN when a person, either through ignorance, apathy, or human will, is acting contrary to what is his normal behavior, someone will say, "Be yourself!" But what is this self that one is expected to be? Is it material or spiritual? The standard of normal human behavior differs throughout the world according to custom and education, and it is usually based on a material sense of self. However, there is but one real standard of selfhood for everyone, and it is spiritual.