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From the many words in constant use the meaning of which we but faintly appreciate, "dream" might be selected as one of the most interesting to study from the metaphysical standpoint. The importance of this word and its derivatives may be judged from the fact that in "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" Mrs.

Students of Christian Science find much reason for gratitude in the fact that its teachings fit them to understand the hitherto unexplained problems of human experience through its presentation of high spiritual ideals. On page 126 of "Miscellaneous Writings" Mrs.

Since the process of making a living has always been attended with difficulty ever since the day when Adam began to get his supply from matter and to earn his bread in the sweat of his face, it is not surprising that quite as many persons seem to be struggling with what is popularly termed "the business problem" as with any other phase of human experience. We are all busy at something, and we want that something to be successful, and if it is not successful we want to know why.

As a factor of Christianity the purpose of prayer is that by its means men may become conscious in their present environment of the power and presence of God, and make practical the truth of man's unity with his Maker,—not in a mere intellectual or emotional sense, but as an individual demonstration and experience. Whatever fails of accomplishing this purpose, or that offers no certainty of its accomplishment, is not the manner of prayer which the Master taught and which he so effectively used in his ministry.

ONE of the most, frequent criticisms of Christian Science made by those ignorant of its spiritual understanding is that Mrs. Eddy's name is too prominently used in the church services, and in the Christian Science literature as well.

TO spiritualized thought the Bible is a treasure-house from which are drawn wisdom and strength. Casual readers may fail to understand its meaning, but the sincere and patient heart finds reassurance and practical help in its pages, especially where one has found access to its limitless store of true riches through "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mrs.

THERE are interesting and helpful lessons for the Christian Scientist in the twenty-first and twenty-sixth chapters of Genesis. We find there recorded certain transactions by Abraham and Isaac concerning wells of water.

IN Science and Health ( p. 547 ) Mrs.

UNMISTAKABLY the work and message of Jesus of Nazareth had to do with the every-day lives of those around him. Great and good and exalted he truly was, yet when Peter's wife's mother was "sick of a fever" he went to her and healed her.

IT may not be a long journey from so-called orthodoxy to Christian Science, but it is always a radical one. To journey east the west-bound traveler must face about.