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Once when Christ Jesus was hungry, he and his disciples came to a fig tree with no fruit on it, just leaves. Discovering the tree's false signal—the leaves were a sign that the tree should have had fruit—Jesus declared, "Let no fruit grow on thee henceforward for ever.

"Ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold .

The Christianly scientific economics taught—and practiced—by Christ Jesus is of a completely different order from human economic systems. When understood spiritually, the laws of God that Jesus demonstrated will be found to be the only basis for genuine and lasting solutions to the economic problems that plague mankind.

In order to do deep and thorough Christianly scientific healing work and to experience needed healing, Christians need to be committed to the whole Christ. That is, they need to embrace not only the healing and saving aspect of Jesus' mission, but also that aspect which includes the resurrection and ascension—the full mission that proves man's identity to be totally spiritual and incorporeal.

Christ Jesus, our Way-shower, said, "Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven. " Matt.

Christian Scientists serving the church as members of the congregation have an active, vital role to play. The duties of this office involve a spiritual response to all that is going on throughout the church services.

How do we resist temptation? By recognizing “that error, sin, or evil is never for an instant something that belongs to our own consciousness.”

A runner takes a great joy in the running, and in the measure of freedom and accomplishment that he or she has demonstrated through consistent practice, hard work, and self-discipline. God's law of progress demands that we, too, "keep running" in obedience to His will.

There's a story about a team that split up. A horse and rider had a very special relationship.

The most effective way to deal with any difficulty that may challenge our church organization is to seek its solution as if we were dealing with a personal difficulty or a patient in our practice of Christian Science. Belittlement, condemnation, ruminating over symptoms of disease and sin, gossip, character assassination—these have no place in scientific practice.