Testimonies of Healing
From all the many lovely proofs I have had of God's power I should like to single out one, because it may serve to encourage someone and help him to a firmer faith in the only power there is and because it is a shining example of what Mrs. Eddy says concerning healing physical sickness in her precious small volume "Rudimental Divine Science" ( p.
It is always a privilege to tell of another proof of the healing and regenerating power of Christian Science. Several years ago while my husband and I were making a motor trip to the east coast, I was stricken with a severe pain in my right side.
Twenty-six years ago doctors pronounced their sentence of death upon me. I say "their sentence" because I soon learned that it certainly was not God's sentence.
" The word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword" ( Hebr. 4:12 ).
I wish to express my gratitude for an ever-increasing understanding of Christian Science and for all the blessings that have come to me through its study. I am especially grateful to our dear Leader, Mary Baker Eddy, for her consecrated work in presenting this absolute Science to the world.
Each day I have greater cause to rejoice in the healing power of Christian Science. For twenty years this great truth has met my every need when its laws have been rightly applied.
Words are inadequate to express my gratitude for Christian Science, for what it has done for me and mine and for what it is doing for the whole world. I am giving this testimony with the sincere desire that it may help others to have the courage to rely upon this healing truth, which Mrs.
Through the study of Christian Science I have discovered that "in him [God] we live, and move, and have our being" ( Acts 17:28 ). And my rich heritage as an heir of God is being daily unfolded to me.
" What a fathomless wealth lies in the wisdom and knowledge of God," is the translation of Romans 11:33, given in James Moffatt's translation of the Bible. The opportunity of witnessing the blessings gained through a knowledge of God and of man's relationship to Him was given to me when I was a very little girl.
In Psalms we read these words ( 84: 11 ): "For the Lord God is a sun and shield: the Lord will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly. " In Christian Science we learn how to walk uprightly, and as we are obedient, we experience God's rich blessings.