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In what she calls the platform of Christian Science Mary Baker Eddy states (Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, p. 336 ): "God, the divine Principle of man, and man in God's likeness are inseparable, harmonious, and eternal.

With what joy and assurance the Psalmist sang ( Ps. 118:28 ), "Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee"! The Psalmist must have had a ripened understanding of God and of his own relationship to Him to be able to recognize that God truly was his God and that he was blessed by this great truth.

RIGHT reasoning, resulting from the spiritual understanding of divine logic, is essential in demonstrating the healing power of Christian Science. The difference between reasoning based upon true logic —Jesus' theology, which Christian Science teaches—and the false reasoning of the senses is that right reasoning promotes spiritual understanding and therefore, logically, dishonors human belief.

One of the three quotations from "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy that are seen on the walls of Christian Science churches is ( p. 494 ), "Divine Love always has met and always will meet every human need.

In his richly instructive messages to the church in Corinth the Apostle Paul endeavors to lift the thoughts and lives of those early Christians to a higher spiritual level. After pointing out in vivid analogy the need for each of the various kinds of workers and their dependence on one another, he encourages them all to seek the highest spiritual talents.

Two friends walking on the beach were discussing Christian Science. As they talked, a mighty wave broke with great force on the rocks, shaking the earth around them.

" Knowledge is power," wrote Francis Bacon, the famous English philosopher and statesman, over three centuries ago. According to an encyclopedia, he was "the great forerunner of the modern system of scientific research.

Perhaps no word in our language is subject to a wider variety of interpretations than is the word day. Mankind evaluate it in a multiplicity of ways.

Nearly everyone is familiar with the story of Daniel and his steadfast reliance on God. Even as a youth he held alert watch over his thinking.

In the first chapter of Genesis it is written ( verse 27 ), "God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him. " This is the only man that God has created: man in the likeness of Spirit; the expression of the divine nature; the manifestation of Soul; the idea of Mind; the reflection of Life, Truth, and Love; the perfect effect of a perfect cause, sinless, birthless, ageless, deathless, pure, holy.