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The healing ministry of Christ Jesus proved conclusively the irresistible nature of divine law. Every phase of persecution that threatened to retard Jesus' demonstration of God's law of harmony and dominion was triumphantly overcome by the power of divine Truth, which he so fully exemplified.

" Our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ: who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body" ( Phil. 3:20, 21 ).

Physical and other outward conditions indicate inward mental convictions and decisions, because these decisions determine and precede outward manifestations. Mental convictions may master one, either for good or for evil.

Who would not be rich in health, friendships, freedom, and supply? Christian Science teaches that our right desires are fulfilled in proportion to our willingness to learn the way and to walk in the path of holiness. Christ Jesus presented the true way when he said ( Matt.

" Healing the sick and the sinner with Truth demonstrates what we affirm of Christian Science, and nothing can substitute this demonstration. I recommend that each member of this Church shall strive to demonstrate by his or her practice, that Christian Science heals the sick quickly and wholly, thus proving this Science to be all that we claim for it.

The prophet Habakkuk acknowledged that God is "of purer eyes than to behold evil" ( 1:13 ). This truth is especially loved by the student of Christian Science, for this Science teaches that God, who is Love and Life, can no more impart evil than light can make or send forth darkness.

Mary Baker Eddy , the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, writes of the ever resurrection dawn: "This glad Easter morning witnesseth a risen Saviour, a higher human sense of Life and Love, which wipes away all tears. With grave-clothes laid aside, Christ, Truth, has come forth from the tomb of the past, clad in immortality.

High above Paul, as he stood in the middle of Mars' Hill over nineteen centuries ago, rose the Parthenon, crowning the Acropolis, central hill of ancient Athens. This magnificent structure, with its great white marble columns and its frieze painted in red and blue, was considered then, as indeed by many today, the most perfect monument of Greek art.

" Is there infinite progression with man after the destruction of mortal mind?" was a question addressed to Mrs. Eddy.

To understand the power of spiritual thought, and to apply that understanding to the mental constraints of daily living, is a controlling force in the freedom and destiny of men and nations. The knowledge of true mental power and its operations must become an open book to us, in the home and community, in the fields of commerce, law, research, agriculture, and the professions.