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

"TRIALS ARE PROOFS OF GOD'S CARE"

IN "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" ( p. 66 ) Mrs.

"CENTRE AND CIRCUMFERENCE"

" IN him [God] we live, and move, and have our being. " Paul's unequivocal, spiritually undebatable declaration sets forth man's habitation, environment, and individuality for all to contemplate and understand.

UNIVERSAL LOVE

IN the chapter entitled "Creation" in our textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy, are these arresting words ( p. 266 ): "Would existence without personal friends be to you a blank? Then the time will come when you will be solitary, left without sympathy; but this seeming vacuum is already filled with divine Love.

THE INFINITE RESOURCES OF SOUL

EVERYBODY is searching for happiness, for harmony, for peace. And today, many of those who have endeavored to seek riches in material undertakings, to find happiness in sensuous amusements, and to experience joy in fleeting pleasures are learning the futility, the fruitlessness, of such seeking.

WHAT ARE WE WINNING?

UNDER the marginal heading, "Standpoint revealed," Mary Baker Eddy writes in "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" ( p. 239 ): "To ascertain our progress, we must learn where our affections are placed and whom we acknowledge and obey as God.

"A LITTLE MEMBER"

TO one newly commencing the study of the Bible it may come as a surprise to find therein considerable mention of the tongue, referred to by James as "a little member. " In the Old Testament it is spoken of, certain passages in the Psalms and in Proverbs reiterating the good or the evil results which follow the uses to which this "little member" may be put.

OVERCOMING CHRONIC LACK

BY many, lack may be believed to have become chronic when to mortal sense it has continued for a long time. Many sufferers tolerate lack as an almost inescapable, even normal, part of their experiences; while they think of habitual plenitude as something intended for others more fortunate.

SACRED COVENANTS

IN human affairs covenants or contracts arise from the need for an established, definite procedure in the attaining to a particular result, and the agreement continues in force until the end in view has been reached. In order to insure results and the favorable outcome of the undertaking in question, the duties, rights, and tasks of each individual concerned are exactly designated and defined; and the participants by affixing their signatures acknowledge their acceptance of the terms of the covenant and the obligations devolving upon them.

" ENTER into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name. " "Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the elders.

OUR "FIRST WORKS"

CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS may be grateful indeed that the right sense of work is becoming more apparent, and also that they are seeing the need of continuing "the first works" referred to in the Revelation of St. John, the active interest in and demonstration of spiritual power.