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We clip the following from the Concord Evening Monitor of November 6, 1901 :— The Associated Press on Monday asked the Rev. Mary Baker Eddy if she had seen the anonymous book entitled, "The Spirit of the New Testament, by a Woman.

From the beginning to the end of the sacred writings, the keynote is obedience. This teaching is so very clear and impressive that even the casual reader must observe its constant reiteration.

Prior to my acceptance of Christian Science, I was never satisfied, and drifted from one "ism" to another, and was driven from pillar to post in all the "ologies" and theories of the present day. I had studied closely many of the physical sciences and sciences allied.

The brief summary of the divinely inspired record of creation, recorded in the latter part of the first, and first three verses of the second chapters of Genesis, furnish a declaration upon which must be established the relation which man holds to the lesser ideas of God, the relation of man to God, and of God's purpose to man. In this Scientific account of creation we find a definite declaration of the qualities of all God had made, an affirmation of completeness, continuity, and order.

If thou desirest true contrition of heart, enter into thy secret chamber, and shut out the tumults of the world, as it is written, "Commune with your own heart, and in your chamber, and be still. ".

Our strength grows out of our weakness. Not until we are pricked and stung and sorely shot at, awakens the indignation that arms itself with secret forces.

Oh, may the love that is talked, be felt! and so lived that when weighed in the scales of God we be not found wanting. Love is consistent, uniform, sympathetic, self-sacrificing, unutterably kind; even that which lays all upon the altar, and, speechless and alone, bears all burdens, suffers all inflictions, endures all piercing for you and for the Kingdom of Heaven" (Miscellaneous Writings, p.

When I was fifteen years of age, we were living on a ranch in Nebraska, where I indulged in wild horse-back rides and bronco breaking, afterwards becoming a bicycle enthusiast, and was considered an all-round wild young athlete. During one of my escapades I sustained an internal injury.

We take pleasure in republishing from that old-established and valuable publication, Harper's Weekly, the following merited tribute to Mrs. Eddy's utterances relative to the lamented death of President McKinley:— "All the preachers preached on President McKinley; all the editors wrote about him.

The following letters of love and appreciation were sent to our beloved Leader, the Rev. Mary Baker G.