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What an insistent and grievous part the proverbial "rainy day" has played in the lives of mankind. Anticipation of this day of clouds and darkness often shadows an otherwise sunny present; and the statement frequently made to children that "we must save for a rainy day," has sadly restricted immediate hopes and happy plans, besides forming the basis of a false education, tending to handicap them through the years.

All who subscribe to the tenets of The Mother Church make the following acknowledgment: "We acknowledge Jesus' atonement as the evidence of divine, efficacious Love, unfolding man's unity with God through Christ Jesus the Wayshower" (Science and Health, p. 497 ).

A young woman stood looking out of an office window. Below her stretched the city, and beyond circled snow crowned mountains; but it was not at this view she was looking.

There is a belief among mortals that they can become the privileged possessors or owners of something. When through the usual process of law a man acquires property, he has a strong desire to erect a fence around it and to keep everybody else away.

IN our text-book we read, "The Christlike understanding of scientific being and divine healing includes a perfect Principle and idea,—perfect God and perfect man,—as the basis of thought and demonstration" (Science and Health, p. 259 ); and it is through this understanding that all Christian Science healing is done.

PRACTITIONERS meet with varied experiences while engaged in disseminating the gospel of healing through Mind. As the field of action broadens, new and seemingly strange problems come to light.

That Mrs. Eddy's great work, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," has unlocked long sealed pages of the Bible, every student of Christian Science knows from his study of the sacred Word.

OFTEN we are perplexed at the seeming persistence with which difficulties beset our path, and if we are not watchful and scientific in our thought discouragement may ensure. No doubt need assail us, however, and we should admit no sense of fear or self–condemnation, but should strengthen ourselves with these words of our Leader: "No good is, but the good God bestows" (Science and Health, p.

WHEN Elijah restored to life the widow's son, as recorded in the seventeenth chapter of I Kings, we are told that the first thing he did was to say to the mother, "Give me thy son. " In like manner when the metaphysical worker of today is called upon to heal a sick child, he begins by separating the child, in thought, from the belief of human parentage.

IN the prophecy of Obadiah we read: "Thus saith the Lord God concerning Edom; .