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In a familiar Bible scene Christ Jesus questioned his disciples to see if they recognized his true identity, his true nature. When Jesus asked ( Matt.

In Miscellany, Mrs. Eddy speaks of the Church of Christ, Scientist, as "the mouthpiece of Christian Science.

Experience seems to favor the common bantering comment that the resolutions people customarily make around the beginning of a new year, and even at crucial times of their lives, are made only to be broken. Similar criticism is sometimes applied to the decisions of the governments of communities and nations.

Today , as throughout all time, one of the greatest quests of good men and women everywhere is for better and surer ways to alleviate suffering. Millions are being spent on research.

When Shakespeare gave Hamlet the line, "The readiness is all," he must have grasped the relative unimportance of the time factor in any delayed action. Getting ready for any conduct may be slow or fast in time; but achievement matures in proportion to receptivity.

The position of The Mother Church as to Mary Baker Eddy's place in the fulfillment of Bible prophecy is clearly set forth in the following paragraphs. These conclusions are not new; they are confirmed by our Leader's writings, and the steadily unfolding fruitage of Christian Science bears witness to their truth.

Many people seem to possess an innate capacity to know right from wrong. Entirely apart from the promptings of education, custom, or reason, there is within them a feeling, a sometimes powerful force, tending to keep them in the paths of unselfish and loving action.

When the seventy disciples whom Jesus sent forth to preach and heal returned, rejoicing that the devils were subject to them, Jesus assured them that they had divine power over the enemy in any form and that nothing would hurt them. Then he admonished them ( Luke 10:20 ), "Notwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven.

Christian Science reveals that regardless of appearances there is nothing unlike God. All that really exists is included in the divine Mind and its reflection of spiritual ideas.

" Will a man rob God?" This thought-provoking query from Malachi ( 3:8 ) came to the writer as she listened to some comments regarding criminal activity in the community. "No," was her immediate mental response, "'a man' will not 'rob God' because God cannot be robbed.