April 13, 1907
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The chief result of the first Hague Conference, which met on the 18th of May, 1899, and was in session until the 29th of July, was the Convention which provided for the setting up of the "Permanent International Court of Arbitration.
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Seventh Church of the Christian Scientists of Chicago will be opened this morning [March 31] at 10.
Some
one has said that many persons are like the Pool of Siloam,—they require to be troubled before they can display their virtues.
In
popular parlance the phrase "a dispensation of Providence" is quite frequently used in commenting on a narrow escape from some apparently impending evil; indeed its use is restricted to such things, as if God suddenly became aware that one or more of His creatures was about to suffer under His law and therefore He must temporarily set this law aside in order to avert a disaster.
Any one attempting to touch upon any phase of the subject of Christian Science and its influence on the world to-day will find himself treading upon ground where many others have walked before; for the question is of vital and compelling interest, as we daily come in contact with its adherents and are forced to doff the hat of respect before the sweeping demonstrations of good over evil; of right, clean living over a false sense of pleasure in sin and its attendant miseries.
It is difficult to reconcile the treatment accorded by the Legislature to the Christian Scientists with the letter and spirit of the Federal Constitution, or with the fundamental theories of government that live in a republic.
If it reaches him, Governor Campbell should veto Senate Bill No.
All denominations which profess the faith of Christ crucified are supposed to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace and in righteousness of life.
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The next admission of candidates to membership in The Mother Church will be June 4, 1907.
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The author of the Christian Science text-book does not consult nor read letters on disease.
Sunday evening, April 14, at Carnegie Hall: Musical Service.
There
is nothing truer respecting human progress than this, that "things do not accomplish themselves.
The Christian Scientist students in the University of California have recently formed a Christian Science Society in the University, in accordance with The Mother Church By-law, "Privilege of Members.
In May, 1891, when it was thought that I must soon leave this world, I was quickly healed through Christian Science of several diseases, including severe kidney trouble.
In April, 1903, my husband and I attended our first Christian Science service and were deeply enough impressed to want to learn what those people knew that we did not, so we bought a copy of the text-book, Science and Health, and began to study.
In our far-away home in northern Mindanao the papers and letters giving an account of the dedication and Communion services at The Mother Church, reached me but a week ago, Aug.
In April, 1888, I had an attack of rheumatic trouble which confined me to bed for about six weeks.
I have a great deal to thank Christian Science for Four years ago I was taken sick and was operated on for tubercular trouble.
It has been ten years since my wife and I first became interested in Christian Science.
Among all the testimonies that are given of the "night" through which many have passed, my own experience seems to be the darkest in variety of suffering, in surrounding conditions, and in length of duration.
The Bible and "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" have been my constant companions for nearly five years, and I now wonder how I ever lived without them.
In the New Testament we are told that "the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
I am truly grateful to Christian Science for a better understanding of the Bible, and for its cleansing and healing power.
In attempting to express my gratitude to God, which is the smallest part of one's duty, my thoughts go back to the years that were spent in ignorance of infinite Love, when the darkness of pain and sorrow was only brightened spasmodically by the artificial light of material pleasure, which gave no permanent relief but more often than not left me blinded by its dazzling unreality.
I was cured of heart disease and dropsical trouble in 1897.
I should like to express my thanks to our Leader for giving us "Science and Health," which is indeed the "Key to the Scriptures" and which has made me understand and love the Bible as I never did before.
When
God leads, though earth darkness shroudWith foemen close at hand,'Twixt you and them His flaming cloudWill never fail to stand.
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"Science and Health with Key To the Scriptures," PRINTED FROM NEW PLATES AND CONTAINING MANY IMPORTANT CHANGES AND ADDITIONS BY THE AUTHOR.
