Testimonies of Healing

Dear Journal : I feel that I can not longer delay adding my testimony to the list of those who were once sufferers, but are now healed through the blessed teachings of Christian Science. From childhood I was more or less an invalid, and a slave to medicine, seeking rest, yet never finding it.

A Familiar quotation is, "Render unto Caesar that which is Cæsar's;" and in echo to that just and noble declaration, I say, "Render unto Christian Science the high praise which is its due. " I once was weak, but now I am strong.

No words can express my gratitude to God for the blessings received through Christian Science. For many years I had poor health, from kidney-disease and other complications, and gradually grew worse, until I became completely bedridden.

To Mrs. C.

Dear Mrs. Eddy : I have much to say, but I know you are receiving so many letters of congratulation that your time must be limited; but I want to tell you, it seems to me that the good that will follow as a result of the Chicago Convention can not be estimated.

My Dear Teacher : It is with some hesitation that I address you, knowing how fully your time is occupied; still, I do want to tell you a few little things. I want to tell you that I realize a rapid growth in spiritual understanding.

Mr. Editor : When I first heard of this healing I was encouraged by reading the testimonies of some who had been cured.

About twenty-eight years ago I was attacked with lung-trouble. The doctors claimed that my left lung was nearly consumed; also that the right one was badly affected.

Dear Mrs. Eddy : We have been studying Science and Health for a year, and I can not tell you how much it has done for us, giving us health instead of sickness, and giving us such an understanding of God as we never had before.

During the summer of 1886 I was stricken with a form of paralysis, which gradually took possession of my body, until I was practically helpless. Months I was unable to attend to my business.