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"DISEASE is an experience of so-called mortal mind," writes Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, on page 493 of the Christian Science textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures. " And she adds, "Christian Science takes away this physical sense of discord, just as it removes any other sense of moral or mental inharmony.

IN the ceaseless struggle of material existence, humanity seems to spend most of its time endeavoring to make its way in the world. Those who have to work for their living, as the saying is, are often anxiously engaged in finding a position; or, having found one to their liking, they may live in constant fear of losing it, well knowing that in overcrowded vocations others are awaiting the opportunity to step into any vacancy.

CHRIST JESUS was the apostle of preparedness. His life was filled with experiences which proved he was always ready to meet every situation that faced him.

MRS. EDDY , the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, writes on page 296 of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures": "Progress is born of experience.

THE Bible has but little to say about despair: the word appears only three times in the whole book. But Holy Writ has indeed much to say about hope.

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE not only presents an understanding of God, man, and the universe, but also the way of obtaining this understanding. In defining the universe in terms of spiritual truth, Mrs.

THE shepherds near Bethlehem were keeping watch over their flocks by night when they heard the joyful message of peace and good will. The Wise-men were watching the movements of the heavenly bodies for propitious signs when the star led them to the young child in Bethlehem.

ALL that is of the nature of blessing must come from God, divine Mind, and, consequently, must be mentally received. Moses understood this fact when he spoke about the laws of God: he recognized that these directions were given us "for our good always;" and acknowledging his own position as lawgiver, he spoke of the divine requirement that men should walk in divine ways, love God with all the heart, and "keep the commandments of the Lord, and his statutes, which I command thee this day for thy good.

IN the Christian Science textbook, " Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" (p. 241) , Mrs.

WHEN the beloved disciple wrote, "There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love," he may have recalled many memorable occasions when his dear Master met and overcame fear with perfect unfaltering love.