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WHEN it is understood that sight is essentially a mental faculty, an all-important question is, Where shall our vision rest? In this sense one sees what one thinks. One's thoughts dwell either in Mind or on matter, and these are opposites, the one real and the other false.

IN answering the question, "What are body and Soul?" Mrs. Eddy in " Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" (p.

BEGINNERS in the study of "this inexhaustible subject—Christian Science" ( Retrospection and Introspection, p. 84 ) display differences in their manner of approach.

IT is recorded that after Christ Jesus had fed the multitude which followed him into the desert he said to his disciples, "Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost;" and they gathered up twelve baskets full. The demand "that nothing be lost" is in accordance with divine economy, for in God's kingdom nothing is ever lost; nor can there ever be any loss under divine guidance.

TRUE prosperity is spiritual. This statement may seem illogical, even visionary, to one who regards spiritual things as distinct from daily experience.

CHRIST JESUS was marvelously adept at reading thought. The Apostle John relates of him, "He knew all men, and needed not that any should testify of man: for he knew what was in man.

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE finds us in the wilderness of material sense. A certain amount of suffering may have preceded the appearing to us of the truth.

THE sorrow which stirs Habakkuk's heart is not a national but a great world-sorrow; and .

THE book of Habakkuk, in spite of its limited extent, presents a combination of rather remarkable literary features. It comprises both a prophecy and a psalm, each of which displays striking qualities.

IN Mary Baker Eddy's published writings, she has related or briefly stated more than a few cases in which she demonstrated or practiced her teachings for the benefit of particular persons. See Science and Health 162:16 , 184:27 , 192:32 to 31 next page, 389:28 "Miscellaneous Writings" 69:14 , 242:19 ; "Retrospection and Introspection" 15:13 to IS next page, 40:4-20 ; "Pulpit and Press" 54:28 , 69:1-9 ; Message for 1901 17:11 ; "Unity of Good" 7:6-17 ; "The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and Miscellany" 105:7 to 12 next page.