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" I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me" ( John 14:6 ). When Christ Jesus spoke these words the material world lashed back at him in defiance of the truth which was able to destroy its claim to reality.

Christ Jesus declared ( Luke 18: 27 ), "The things which are impossible with men are possible with God. " On the cross, that prelude to his greatest victory over evil, his last words were ( Luke 23: 46 ), "Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit.

[Original article in German] Many individuals believe that there is no comfort for them today. But this belief is groundless, for from the lips of Christ Jesus we have the comforting words ( John 16:33 ), "Be of good cheer.

The absolute sovereignty of God is no mere theory or nicely coined phrase. This central truth of the Bible is demonstrable spiritual fact.

In answer to a student's question as to why she once called Christian Science "the higher criticism," Mary Baker Eddy writes, "I now repeat another proof, namely, that Christian Science is the higher criticism because it criticizes evil, disease, and death— all that is unlike God, good—on a Scriptural basis, and approves or disapproves according to the word of God" (The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and Miscellany, p. 240 ).

Mary Baker Eddy writes in "The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and Miscellany" ( pp. 269, 270 ): "The lie and the liar are self-destroyed.

In "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy we read ( p. 428 ), "Man's privilege at this supreme moment is to prove the words of our Master: 'If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.

Business meetings of a Church of Christ, Scientist, are established for the purpose of transacting such matters as are essential to the maintenance and progress of the church. When the members realize that every activity of the church functions directly or indirectly as a result of decisions made at these meetings, they understand that the importance of attending them cannot be overestimated.

In "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" Mary Baker Eddy writes ( p. 113 ): "The vital part, the heart and soul of Christian Science, is Love.

Perfection emanates from God, the infinite source of all good. God's clear directions for achieving perfection were recorded quite early in human history.