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DO we as Christian Scientists realize how much is to be gained from our present experiences if we will but profit by them? Do we appreciate the opportunities afforded us every day and hour to demonstrate the Truth of Being? In looking for great blessings we are apt to overlook the many little things which help to make the great ones. Likewise, we let opportunities go by unimproved, because we are looking for a chance to do some great work.
Pleasant View, Concord, N. H.
Jesus appeared after the resurrection: 1. To Mary Magdalene; then to the other women who were with her.
An interesting letter has been issued in Philadelphia by the American Anti-Vivisection Society of Pennsylvania, appealing to the public not to circulate sensational stories about alleged mad dogs and the terrible results of people bitten by them. Such accounts, it states, frighten people into nervous disorders, and yet there is upon record a great mass of testimony from physicians asserting the extreme rarity of hydrophobia, even in the dog.
If a doctor has pleasing manners and is smart with the women, he will make more money and reputation than if he did first-class surgery. — Dr.
Were we to announce that every system which acknowledges mind and matter, as a basis, is more or less tinctured with idolatry, it would indeed be a startling announcement, yet in the face of this we desire to establish the truthfulness of such a charge from a Scriptural standpoint, including the divine philosophy of Jesus and Paul. The Bible supports such a proposition, and the author of Science and Health teaches that we take the Scripture for our guide to eternal Life.
What is a talent? Quoting from good authority, as to the definition of the word, it is used to denote "an ancient denomination of weight, especially of gold, varying widely in value. " So it indicates money, wealth and property in general.
Mount Vernon, N. Y.
Dear Journal :— I have already sent you a somewhat lengthy testimony, but since the cure of my eyes I have had so many lovely demonstrations that I feel I ought not to pass them over. One morning I felt a sick headache coming on, accompanied by a feverish heat which seemed to be burning me up.