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God's universe is one infinite, spiritual reflection of divine substance and Life. Throughout the length, breadth, depth, and height of the universe the laws of harmony continuously operate.

We catch our first glimpse of Miriam by the banks of the Nile, covertly watching the floating cradle in which her infant brother Moses lay. While her exact age at this time is unknown, it is commonly supposed that she was a girl still in her teens; yet even here we can see something of that ready wit and innate capacity for leadership which she shared with her two prominent brothers.

Webster defines an "office" as, "The place where a particular kind of business or service for others is transacted. " To the practitioner of Christian Science this definition is fraught with meaning.

A Student of Christian Science once appeared to be in a very inharmonious environment. It seemed impossible for her to remain in what was so obviously a wrong place, and she decided to go to another city.

The student of Christian Science  learns that dominion over the human sense of body, as progressively evidenced by Christ Jesus in his glorious career, culminating in the ascension, is not miraculous, nor is it confined to our great Master's experience alone, but it is the inalienable right of all men. This God-given dominion becomes the natural experience of each one in proportion to his understanding of what man divinely and scientifically is.

A Standard is an accepted or established model or rule. The eternal standard of Christian Science is perfection; unchanging Spirit and unchanging spiritual creation.

As affording a solution to the problem of heredity, the Psalmist's words may well be considered: "The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance .

God's purpose for man is established now and throughout eternity. That purpose, complete in every detail and ever unfolding, must therefore include the right idea of activity, service, supply—everything which makes for the happiness and welfare of man.

The teaching of Christian Science, that matter is unreal, often puzzles and sometimes antagonizes those who are but slightly acquainted with the correct teaching of this Science. This difficulty arises from the common habit of mortals to regard everything tangible in their environment as composed of matter, so that, with many people, the word "matter" has come to mean the substance of all the objects included in their daily experience.

It is recorded of Jesus, "He taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes. " Authority! The word rings out its own meaning.