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Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.

Behind our every experience, back of all we hear and see, lie meanings deeper than are indicated on the surface, as we know; and under the impetus which has come with the light of Christian Science, the thoughts of mortals are being directed, more than ever before, to the reading of these hidden yet ever-open texts. As it is with living beings and their ways, so is it.

Christian Scientists accept the teachings of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mrs. Eddy, because they give the true, demonstrable understanding, of God, and therefore present to mankind the only practicable way out of the discord into which their misconceptions of the Supreme Being and of His creation have engulfed them.

The reason for replying-in detail to objections advanced against the Christian Science movement must be the wish to correct what appear to be certain errors inadvertently admitted into the premises and accepted as the basis of these arguments. Certainly, if the claim of Christian Scientists be true,—that this Science is destined to fulfil the letter, as well as the spirit, of the teaching inculcated by Jesus of Nazareth,—it must be conceded to be the most "stupendous business" that can engage our attention.

Let all things be done decently and in order. —Paul.

[ It is a pleasure to give prominence in our columns to the following letter, which emphasizes so clearly and in few words Mrs. Eddy's leadership of the Christian Science movement, and the reasons therefor; the right relationship of Christian Scientists to her, to Science and Health, to the Church Manual, and to The Mother Church of Christ, Scientist, which she has founded "on the rock, Christ.

In these days of Bible criticism—higher and lower—it is well that there should be at least one to speak whose estimate of the Book of books is based upon actual demonstration of the truths found therein. Christian Scientists do not need to be told what their Leader thinks of the Bible—they find that opinion emphatically expressed in all her works; but the following tribute to the Bible, brought out by Mr.

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It was doubtless a surprise to some orthodox Christians when Mrs. Eddy associated the word "Science" with Christianity, and gave the name of Christian Science to her "discovery of the adaptation of Truth to the treatment of disease as well as of sin" (Science and Health, Pref.

We are pleased to announce the publication of an edition of "Rudimental Divine Science" by Mary Baker G. Eddy, in the New York point system of type for the blind.