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Christian Science teaches that what is to be proved true at any time is actually the present fact, for Truth is not affected by the variables of time, place, circumstance, or chance. These factors are finite and human, whereas Truth is God—constant, immediate, reliable.

By the very nature of infinity, God, the infinite One, must encompass all that is, must be the cause of all that is, must be all that is. Infinitude leaves no vacancy to be filled.

The publication of Science and Health by Mrs. Eddy introduced Christian Science, a spiritually rational system with profound practical consequences, to a wide public.

Mrs. Eddy writes in Science and Health, "The physical healing of Christian Science results now, as in Jesus' time, from the operation of divine Principle, before which sin and disease lose their reality in human consciousness and disappear as naturally and as necessarily as darkness gives place to light and sin to reformation.

Mrs. Eddy's estimate of the enduring spiritual worth of the Manual of The Mother Church is evident in the passage that reads: "Notwithstanding the sacrilegious moth of time, eternity awaits our Church Manual, which will maintain its rank as in the past, amid ministries aggressive and active, and will stand when those have passed to rest.

God's great love for His children is often figuratively expressed in the Bible by references to rivers and waters. The Psalmist declares: "How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.

What were the characteristics of a conscientious Pharisee in the days of Jesus and Paul? Answers to this question will serve to give some impression of Paul's experience between the completion of his study at the rabbinical college at Jerusalem and the first mention of him in the book of Acts. The Jews in exile in Babylon, far from Jerusalem where their beloved temple lay in ruins, strove to preserve, in letter and in spirit, the ancient tradition of the law of Moses, which was their major link with home.

The blaze of divine Truth, illuminating our consciousness, can solve problems. Let me give you an example of this.

Innocence is a lot more than simply being not guilty of a crime. In its highest sense, it is spiritual, an irrevocable law of God, an active force.

In Christian Science, praying is not pleading with God to do something for us He has so far failed to do. In the textbook, Science and Health, Mrs.