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Christ Jesus said that "no man can serve two masters,"and in Science and Health(p. 182) we read that "we cannot obey both physiology and Spirit.

Suppose some of us to be suffering from fatigue, pain, or any inaction or abnormal action of our so called material bodies suppositionally controlled by physical law. Suppose that instead of taking medicine or resorting to any other material remedy, we decide to confine ourselves to the realization of the truth of certain ideas.

[The interesting article which follows gives the experience of Eldress Anna White and her healing in Christian Science. While it is written from the view-point of herself and her friend, it shows how a sincere desire for the truth leads to the understanding of divine Principle as revealed in "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mrs.

St. Paul tells us "that all things work together for good to them that love God.

On Oct. 22, 1907, Francis J.

[The following article by Mrs. Eddy, mention of which was made in the Christian Science Sentinel of Nov.

When the student of Christian Science, hitherto not overly familiar with the Bible, grasps the fact that the healing truth which comes to this age through our Leader's book, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," was manifested to the first century through Jesus, he begins to ponder over the life and works and words of the one who demonstrated this Science of being for all time, and wonders at the fewness of the utterances of Christ Jesus which we possess. We are assured that he gave the seeking and receptive thought of his day all it could assimilate, and he must have been sought of many for the words of help and wisdom which fell from his lips.

The narrative of the ministry of our beloved Master as given to us in the four Gospels is much more than the story of a few years in the earthly life of the purest and most Godlike man that ever trod this globe. Every Christian who would be worthy of the name admits that he must take it for his guidance in his daily life, and only as he proves that he is following faithfully in his Master's footsteps can he hope to find the way which leads to eternal Life.

For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now.

While orthodox Christianity admits that the soul of man is immortal and can never die, and that death does not affect the spiritual man, nevertheless the fact that if the real man is immortal and has no ending, he must have had no beginning, has been generally overlooked, although this is taught in Christian Science. We learn, too, in Christian Science that no resurrection awaits the bones and dust that are put away in the grave, but that the resurrection comes hourly and daily, both here and hereafter, and that we are being resurrected when we overcome some sin, or fault of any kind.