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MAN , being the image of his Maker, is the reflection of omnipresence, omniscience, and omnipotence; and Christian Science, the discovery of Mary Baker Eddy, is enabling Christians to apply intelligently and scientifically the understanding of the all-power, all-knowledge, and all-presence of God in their daily lives. Most of us dwell with joy and gratitude on the thought of the omnipresence of God, without always connecting man with that omnipresence.

A LINE has but one recognized dimension, length; a plane has two dimensions, length and breadth; a solid adds a third dimension, thickness. But to each rightly belongs another element of measurement seldom acknowledged or even indeed credited, lacking which the line fades, the surface disappears, the mass disintegrates, and once again is the earth "without form, and void.

THERE is common agreement, among those who believe in God, that He knows everything; consequently, that He must be the all-knowing. Christian Science differs from the popular concept of God in that it draws a line of distinction between what God knows and what appears to mortals.

THE tendency of the so-called human mind is to look for unnecessary trouble by constituting itself a law unto others. One often attends to his neighbor's most intimate affairs,—in thought, if not in deed,— and consequently burdens himself, besides hindering or interfering with the operation of divine law in another's life.

WHEN Paul visited Ephesus he found certain Christian converts who, on being asked if they had received the Holy Ghost, said, "We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost. " Of these believers it is further recorded, in the nineteenth chapter of Acts, that after being instructed and baptized by Paul, "the Holy Ghost came on them.

WHEN Christ Jesus said to the multitudes as he taught them on the mount, "Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect," he stated for mankind the ultimate goal toward which all Christian progress is directed. In commenting upon these significant words of the Master, Mrs.

THE Bible teaches the omnipotence, omnipresence, and omniscience of God, who is Mind. In other words, it affirms the allness, the infinitude, of divine Mind.

Occasionally we hear the remark, "Why do you not try Christian Science?" or, "I thought I would try Christian Science. " As this was being pondered one day, it occurred to a student of this Science that to solve a problem in mathematics we do not say, "I think I will try mathematics.

At a time such as the present, when added interest in the American Constitution is being urged and thought is drawn to the contemplation of humanity's needs and the solution of its problems, in religious bodies and in the body politic, it were well to consider prayerfully the way out of the wilderness of varying human thoughts and conflicting opinions into the kingdom of heaven on earth, where law and gospel coincide. There is one road which leads to a practical understanding of human affairs and to the solution of every problem.

A professor of philosophy in an American college recently stated in one of his classes that Christian Scientists say there is no disease; that they put it out of the door, but that it comes in through the window. Christian Scientists, however, know that their method of treatment of the sick involves much more than such a statement would imply.