Exploring in depth what Christian Science is and how it heals.
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" Watch " was a word Christ Jesus used several times. The Master commanded us to watch.
" As birds flying, so will the Lord of hosts defend Jerusalem; defending also he will deliver it; and passing over he will preserve it. " So says the prophet Isaiah (31:5 ).
The saintly prophets of Bible days were steadfast in their loyalty to God. They knew that to understand the requirements of the Most High was the beginning of wisdom and that obedience to divine law was the whole duty of mankind.
Our revered Leader, Mary Baker Eddy, clearly describes Jesus' earthly mission. She says (Miscellaneous Writings, p.
To the writer, the artist, the student, the businessman, the teacher—to all whose work requires freshness, initiative, artistry, originality—Christian Science unfolds vast resources. Nothing could be more rewarding for the creative worker.
Christian Science is no longer thought of as a new religion, a seven-day wonder, soon to disappear into oblivion. Nearly a century has elapsed since Mary Baker Eddy perceived the ever-operative Christ-principle, recorded and illustrated in the Scriptures, and felt its healing touch in her own experience.
In human experience one often seems beset with many discords. He appears to be physical, subject to fear, disease, and a multitude of other inharmonies, and he feels incomplete.
Every statement of Christian Science is true and provable because it is both Christian and scientific, therefore inalienably right. Often a single scientific, right thought will bring healing.
We may be accustomed to think of human talents as belonging to certain individuals who manifest notable achievement in music, art, literature, and so forth. When the possessor of such a talent seeks to purify his life as taught in Christian Science and to improve his thought by striving to be more Godlike, he experiences the illumination of Spirit, just as the sunshine penetrating a cloud brings light.
The words from a much-loved hymn, "I need Thee every hour," express mankind's need for God. Humanity's need for God is borne out by Mary Baker Eddy's scientific discovery that man without God would be speedily annihilated.