
Testimonies of Healing
" Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. " How wonderful are these words of Jesus! How wonderful to be freed from erroneous beliefs of mortal mind! I am grateful for the understanding and unfoldment that is coming to me daily.
Gratitude to God, our dear Father, causes me to recount the helpful experiences which I have been privileged to have through the teachings of Christian Science. For seventeen years I have had the opportunity to study the truth about God and man, as it is revealed to us through the textbook by Mrs.
In Luke, Jesus is recorded as saying of a certain woman, "Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little. " Having received many blessings, too numerous to mention, through the study of Christian Science during the past fifteen years, I give this testimony.
I have been reading the testimonies in the Christian Science periodicals for over twelve years and have enjoyed the benefits therefrom; and now with sincere gratitude would add my testimony that it may help others. I first turned to Christian Science for healing of self-poisoning, caused by constipation, which was pronounced by physicians incurable.
I wish to corroborate my daughter's testimony. The same Christian Science practitioner has also helped me many times.
I studied Darwin, Ingersoll, and many others, but in times of trouble I would say, If only I had a God to whom I could turn. I heard of Christian Science in a vague sort of way many years before I turned to it, but had no idea what it was all about, until one day in the country I met a lady who had been healed of neuritis in her arm through Christian Science treatment.
I am very grateful to be studying in Sunday school the teachings of Christian Science. With joy I can say that I have been freed from many illnesses, including measles, mumps, and indigestion.
It is with deepest gratitude that I wish to give my testimony to the healing power of Christian Science. During the year 1909 I visited three physicians, hoping to receive help for what was called nervous exhaustion, which caused frequent spells of despondency, stomach trouble, and weakness.
In my early twenties, when I seemed a helpless victim to the dictates of the physical senses, Christian Science came to my aid and restored me to health, giving me a wonderful sense of freedom and a sound mind. For the latter I am deeply grateful.
Seventeen years ago I was a young student of Christian Science. My religion was not tolerated by my family, and I was working out of a condition of lack and limitation.