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Putting on record insights into the practice of Christian Science.

AN IMPORTANT PAMPHLET

WE wish to call the attention of all Christian Scientists to the desirability of giving the pamphlet entitled "Permanency of The Mother Church," published by The Christian Science Publishing Society, a larger circulation than it has yet received. The purpose of this pamphlet is to help annul the aggressive and misleading assertions and suggestions now being disseminated deceptively and persistently, which are intended to displace Mrs.

RESURRECTION

THE resurrection of Christ Jesus was an event of such tremendous importance that the Christian world has gone on honoring it in ever increasing measure. Men have reverenced Jesus because of it, but they have largely held it as a supernatural event and as unexplainable except as a special dispensation of ability from God to Jesus.

"THE PRESENT IMMORTALITY"

NEVER has the attention of men been drawn to the value of right thinking as it is being drawn by Christian Science to-day. And by right thinking is meant thinking from a correct spiritual basis, that is, the basis of an understanding of God and man which is absolutely true.

EASTER

ON page 180 of "Miscellaneous Writings" Mrs. Eddy writes, "I love the Easter service: it speaks to me of Life, and not of death.

"ALERTNESS TO DUTY"

(Manual, Art. VIII, Sect.

"PRINCIPLE IS IMPERATIVE"

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE teaches the absolute truth about God, divine Principle, and can therefore be depended upon. Its Discoverer and Founder, Mrs.

UNSELFED SERVICE

THE entire world is perhaps more interested to-day than ever before in the subject of service. Men are beginning to wake up to the fact that there is nothing to be gained through mere selfishness.

ON THE UNMASKING OF ANIMAL MAGNETISM

ON page 103 of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" Mrs. Eddy, writing under the marginal heading "The genus of error," defines animal magnetism as "the specific term for error, or mortal mind.

"THE FATHER... HE DOETH THE WORKS"

THE record of Jesus' earth-life portrays his unalterable, inviolate unity with God, and nothing short of his understanding of this spiritual unity could have enabled him to express at all times and under all circumstances the power of the divine nature in the overcoming of every mode and form of evil. When Jesus said to his disciples, "The words that I speak unto you I speak not of myself: but the Father that dwelleth in me, he doeth the works," he revealed the secret of the success of his entire life-work.

GOD, THE ALL-KNOWING MIND

THE answer which Jesus gave to the scribe who asked him, "Which is the first commandment of all," was, "The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; the Lord our God is one Lord. " There is one God; and Christian Science is declaring the fact to the whole world.