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Exploring in depth what Christian Science is and how it heals.

THE GLORIOUS RESULTS OF OBEDIENCE TO GOD'S LAW

Probably no demand is more loved by the earnest student of Christian Science, and more feared by the selfish materialist, than that of obedience to God's law. To the Christian Scientist it means release from the hampering restrictions of animality, fear, and suffering.

"THE HEARING EAR"

In Proverbs it is written, "The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made even both of them. " The Bible records numerous instances in which righteous people were guided, protected, and sustained through hearing and obeying God's voice.

TRUE DEMOCRACY

In Revelation we read, "Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, .

THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE TEXTBOOK

Christian Scientists are unceasingly grateful to Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, for the revelation of the truth about God and man, the revelation that has wrought salvation from sin, sickness, poverty, and discord for many, and is bringing happiness to untold thousands throughout the world. In expressing and striving to live our gratitude for and to our Leader, should we not be grateful also for the means through which she gave the revealed truth to the world, namely, the Christian Science textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures"? This textbook is the result of progressive steps of divine inspiration and unfoldment taken by Mrs.

HEALING DISCORDANT ENVIRONMENT

Jesus allowed neither time, place, nor circumstance to interfere with his healing work. According to Scriptural records, people were healed in the synagogues through Jesus' teaching and practice, although there were present those who entertained varying attitudes toward him and his ministry, some being indifferent, others openly opposed and unfriendly.

PROPHECY

Any confusion of thought on the subject of prophecy is dispelled in the teachings of Christian Science, which reveal and maintain the fundamental distinction, indicated by Christ Jesus, between Spirit and matter, between divine Mind and mortal mind, thus clarifying human thought and unveiling the great gulf fixed between mere foretelling from a material basis of mortal beliefs and true prophecy or scientific knowing. Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, elucidates throughout her writings the distinction between the real and the unreal, defining God as divine Mind, the only Mind, who knows no evil, but who is conscious only of ever-present spiritual reality, forever unfolding good and good alone for all His children.

CHRISTIAN CO-OPERATION KNOWS NO RIVALRY

Jesus recognized the need for J co-operative Christian warfare against evil when he sent his disciples "two and two .

"THIS SPIRITUAL AND PROFOUND PATHOLOGY"

The spiritual pathology of Christian Science is wholly unlike that of material pathology. Describing it.

A MEMORABLE DAY

There came to me from the one to whom I had written it, a letter which brought to mind an occasion described in detail in a Concord, New Hampshire, newspaper thus: "Sunday was a memorable day in the history of the Christian Science church of this city. The building is known as Christian Science Hall; it was dedicated only a few months ago, and Sunday was the first time, at a regular service, that the Rev.

MUSICAL NOTATIONS IN THE PSALMS

In view of the fact that our book of Psalms is really the hymnal of the Jewish church, it is but natural that we should find notations in this famous book suggesting how the various hymns were intended to be sung, just as in our modern hymnals it is usual to find tunes carefully annotated for the guidance of the singer. It is noteworthy that in the headings to many of the Psalms our Common Version refers to "the chief Musician.