November 9, 1899
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"The
liberal deviseth liberal things; and by liberal things shall he stand.
A young
woman of an intense emotional nature, with an ardent, ambitious intellect, possessing, it appears, many fine faculties but lacking the saving one of common sense, in a stress of excitement lost her reason and her strength and was committed recently to Agnews asylum as an insane patient, where she died.
The
New England Magazine in its November issue presents a valuable article on "The Founder of Christian Science," by Henrietta H.
A letter
from Clara Barton has recently been given to the press, which may be of interest to many, as coming from one who has devoted her life to the service of her country, which, in turn, refuses her any voice in choosing those who are to rule its destinies.
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The large court room was crowded to the door Monday evening, October 23, by an audience representing the believers in Christian Science of this city and Philadelphia, as well as many who desired to become acquainted with the movement founded by Rev.
Franklin Street will soon be adorned by a handsome stone church, standing on the fine lot at the north-west corner of the intersection with Seventeenth Street, which was recently purchased by the Christian Scientists.
A Philadelphia
contractor, who has recently returned from the Sudan, tells of an interesting fact connected with the building by the English of the new military railroad in that region.
The
resemblance between Admiral Dewey and General Grant is strikingly close.
We
publish herewith further testimonials from branch churches expressive of love and fidelity to the cause of Christian Science, its patient and dauntless Leader, and those at headquarters who are endeavoring to the best of their ability to aid in carrying on the great movement.
The
publisher of a popular weekly paper published in New York City was recently approached by the representatives of certain syndicates that are opposing Christian Science, with a proposition to unite with them in "putting it down," saying to him it was the opportunity of a lifetime and he would be foolish not to avail himself of it.
Error
finds no more convenient door open to our consciousness, than that of foolish conversation.
There
is probably no system of practical knowledge so plain as that offered by Christ, our Saviour.
I have
long felt that I would like to express my gratitude for the great blessings that have come to me through Christian Science.
In
the original English edition of Rotherham's translation of 2 John, 9,—which occurs in our Lesson-Sermon for October 8,—it reads, "Every one that is leading forward, and not abiding in the teaching of the Christ, has not God.
The
New Testament makes frequent use of the expression, "filled with the Holy Ghost.
In
a recent Wednesday evening meeting in the Mother Church the following testimony was given by a gentleman who for years had been a practising dentist:—
An active railroad man testified at the same meeting as follows:—
About ten months ago I became affected with sciatic rheumatism which incapacitated me for work for about three months, this being the second attack within a period of five years.
Last June I contracted a cold, which soon developed into consumption.
I had five children and suffered much under materia medica.
I wish to tell of a demonstration that was made by means of the help that seemed to come through reading the Journal.
From the time I was four years of age, I was troubled with what the doctors pronounced granulated lids.
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Was not the power to heal sickness and cast out devils bestowed upon the disciples to prove that Jesus was the long-looked-for Messiah?
That
Christian Science comes to this age with healing in its wings can no longer be denied by sage or philosopher.
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There is a tree in Persia to which the name "the sorrowful tree" is given, perhaps because it blossoms only in the evening.
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The Board of Education has prepared printed application blanks to be used by those who desire to appear before it for examination.
