Editorials

To my co-workers in truth: I was unexpectedly called to take editorial charge of the Journal. A sense of duty impelled me to respond to the call.

Dear Fellow-workers : Not quite one year ago, I was most unexpectedly called to, and most reluctantly accepted, the arduous task of editing the Christian Science Journal. The Journal itself, for the past nine issues, is the best witness of the faithfulness, love, patience, ability, and obedience to Truth, that have been given to the work.

And her child was caught up unto God, and to his throne. " Every student of true Christian Science who has discerned Principle, and entered in any degree into the deep things of God, has seen that Divine Science is the "child" that the dragon stood ready to devour "as soon as it was born.

ALSO in thy skirts is found the blood of the souls of the poor innocents: I have not found by secret search, but upon all these. " Jeremiah.

RECONCILE : to bring to acquiescence; to content. " Webster.

An ingenious, would-be inventor conceived the following idea of a life-saving device to be used at some point along a very dangerous coast, where sunken rocks lie in wait to wreck any craft that may be allured or driven too near them. Upon a central reef standing above the sea level at high tide, a station was to be built.

At the meeting of the Mass. Metaphysical College on June first, there were present many from distant points.

The "father of lies" claims to be mind, and to be omnipresent mind. He claims to have a universe and an "image and likeness.

“But blessed are your eyes, for they see. " It is ofttimes remarked by those who know little of Christian Science itself, that they can tell Christian Scientists by the shining of their eyes.

Manuscript sent to the Journal without signature and address is not accepted. In preparing manuscript for publication, if contributors will invariably write with ink, and on one side of the paper only, it will be greatly appreciated.