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To one who seems bound by disease or sin, limited by lack or loneliness, or trapped by dictatorship or war, it may appear as if a line were drawn between him and the solution of his problems. Perhaps he has struggled with his difficulties so long that this dividing line looms as an impassable barrier.

Everyone at some time has glimpsed the presence of the Christ, Truth, operating in his human experience. It may have been the inspiration of a holy thought bringing him joy, the tender words of a psalm or hymn bringing him comfort, or perhaps the ministrations of a friend supplying a human need.

Much-repeated declarations of truth without a sincere effort to put them into practice tend to be ineffectual. Actually no demonstrable truth ever lacks vitality.

Jesus of Nazareth was the most scientific thinker the world has ever known, and his consciousness was filled with Christliness. Starting from Principle, guided by divine intelligence, he was always logical in his thinking.

What a wave of pleasant and challenging excitement must have swept through the building at 569 Columbus Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts, on a certain day in the early spring of 1883! The printer had just delivered to this building, then serving as the offices and residence of Mary Baker Eddy, the first copies of the first issue of her first periodical, Journal of Christian Science. later to be called The Christian Science Journal.

God is All, therefore He includes all that really exists. Man, as the expression of the divine allness, can never be isolated from God, divine Mind.

Spiritual ideas to meet our human needs are available to all of us today and every day because God is constantly unfolding them. Mary Baker Eddy expresses this truth very beautifully in "Miscellaneous Writings" where she says ( p.

A Student of Christian Science who had successfully done much difficult driving during wartime conditions met with a minor traffic accident and was given a ticket entitled "Failure to Yield. " Although the other driver insisted that no one was to blame, the officer was adamant.

The words in Isaiah (45:5) , "I am the A Lord, and there is none else, there is no God beside me," proclaim the oneness of God and His allness. God's allness is infinity.

The chapter entitled "The Apocalypse" in the Christian Science textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy, contains these words ( p. 577 ): "The writer's present feeble sense of Christian Science closes with St.