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THROUGH spiritual grace, or the manifestation of God's love for His creation, the power of the Christ ideal is evidenced in human experience. Jesus so loved and expressed the nature of the Christ ideal that its gracious impartiality has become the standard of Christian brotherhood.

IN Miscellany, Mrs. Eddy writes these inspiring words to a branch Church of Christ, Scientist: "The praiseworthy success of this church, and its united efforts to build an edifice in which to worship the infinite, sprang from the temples erected first in the hearts of its members—the unselfed love that builds without hands, eternal in the heaven of Spirit.

A CHILD of about eight years of age attended a Wednesday evening testimony meeting in a Church of Christ, Scientist, for the first time. She had heard from her parents and her older brothers and sisters about the meetings, and at this, her first experience, she rose and in a clear, sweet voice expressed gratitude for a healing they had had in the home that week.

A PROVERB states: "If you would know where you are going, you must know where you came from. " How true this proverb is when examined in the light of Christian Science.

AT a time when wonderful discoveries are being made in the realms of physics and astronautics, the fact that Christian Science is a true scientific discovery in the realm of Spirit is beginning to dawn upon mankind. In her book "Retrospection and Introspection," Mrs.

THE spiritual idea of Church as brought to light in New Testament writings is identified with Christ and was the essential element in the healing and redemptive work of Christ Jesus. To Jesus' yearning inquiry, made to the disciples ( Matt.

WHEN we want to know how we look, we can study our reflections in the mirror. When we want to know how our voices sound, we can use a tape recorder.

ISAIAH , referring to God's incomparable works, exhorted men as follows ( 40: 26 ): "Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number: he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth. " Lifting our eyes, our thoughts, requires us to look away from material appearances.

THE precious talent which each of us receives from God is the ability to be spiritual and to discern real identity, God's perfect man, as our true nature and as the nature of others. Mrs.

INCORPORATED in the deeply spiritual and divinely beautiful Sermon on the Mount is found the standard of human relationships set by Christ Jesus and generally known as the Golden Rule ( Matt. 7:12 ): "All things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them.