November 6, 1909
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President Taft, in his long tour of the country, which has taken him through the Northwest, the Pacific coast, and the Southwest, reached the Mississippi river last week.
THE
19th Psalm was learnt by the writer in early childhood, and in later days she had often pondered over the statements in verses seven to nine, and tried without much success to understand the distinctions involved.
THE
snowdrop, tiny flower though it be, and despite frost and snow, is the first harbinger of the coming spring.
HAVE
we ever tried to realize the power of the word of Truth, whether spoken, written, or silently declared?
A MAJORITY
of the greatest thinkers this world has produced—astronomers, scientists, and philosophers, whose utterances are regarded as authoritative—have acknowledged the necessity for a creative and governing principle in the universe.
NOT
to proclaim but to do; not to relate but to meditate; not to perceive greatness but to aspire to goodness; not to seek fame but a better faith; not to assume anything but to hope all things—this is the humble spirit that gaineth all things.
Christian Science analyzes all discord and inharmony as error, and declares that the remedy is Truth.
Great as was the intellectual change wrought by the renascence, it made no outward difference in men's views of miracles.
The Century Dictionary devotes more than a column to the definition of the word "Christian," and I will therefore give only brief extracts therefrom as follows: "Pertaining to or derived from Christ or his teachings;" "Having adopted or believing in the religion of Christ;" "In accord with or exhibiting the spirit of the teachings of Christ;" "A believer in and follower of Jesus Christ;" "Specifically, one who possesses the spiritual character proper to a follower of Christ; one who exemplifies in his life the teachings of Christ.
In attempting to prove that the distinction made by Christian Science between Jesus and Christ is at variance with Bible teaching, the critic shows that he fails to perceive Mrs.
Every form of mental healing that claims to work through suggestion or through the influence of one human mind over another human mind, is opposed to the teaching of Jesus and diametrically opposed to the Principle and practice of Christian Science healing.
My attention has just been called to a London despatch which contains the following statement concerning a coroner's decision: "The verdict carried a rider to the effect that Christian Science treatment in serious cases was to be deprecated, and that the taking of money in fees by Christian Scientists was decidedly unchristian conduct.
The Christian Science society of Columbia University, New York, has begun its regular meetings for the academic year.
Not for tomorrow does the promise read, But grace today to fill each present need; Each day to feel Love's all-sustaining power; Each day to know that Life is man's great dower; Each day to grow still more to understand That all things good and true are from His hand; And, trusting daily in His tender care, To climb the hilltops and find angels there.
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The author of the Christian Science text-book takes no patients, and reads no letters on disease, distress, or error of any kind.
WE
have been requested to reprint an editorial which appeared in The Christian Science Journal for November, 1906, and as the conditions which prompted this editorial have not been overcome, we are glad to respond to this request.
[We are glad to give a word of commendation to the following letter, which so aptly expresses appreciation of our Leader's great work and its bearing upon the lives of men.
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The 84th edition of The Mother Church Manual, containing all of the recent changes, has been issued and is now on sale.
I have postponed writing my testimony, feeling that I could not do justice to the truth, or make one who has not learned to avail himself of God's mighty power believe or understand one half of my experiences, for the blessings and the healing which the study of Christian Science has brought me are beyond description.
In the hope of helping some one in a similar case, and also as an expression of gratitude for what Christian Science has done for me, I send this for publication.
For several years I suffered greatly from pain in the hands and knee-joints, but especially in the feet, and at times it was so bad that I could not walk at all.
I feel that the following testimonial of my gratitude is due for what Christian Science has done for me and mine.
My Thanksgiving season would not be complete without offering my thanks to God, and speaking of my gratitude to Mrs.
I wish to express my gratitude for what Christian Science has done for me and my family.
I write this in behalf of my mother, Mrs.
I am deeply grateful for what Christian Science has done for me and my family, both spiritually and physically, through the reading of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mrs.
As I read the testimony of others I feel a great desire to tell of my own healing.
In gratitude for all that Christian Science has done for me I wish to add my tribute to the anthem of praise going out "to the great heart of Love".
I came to Christian Science for the physical healing, and to my joy found even more than I sought in the spiritual and moral.
During the winter of 1907-8 I was attending Yankton college, and one day I slipped in going down some steps, and fell to the bottom with my foot bent back under me.
It gives me great pleasure to testify in behalf of Christian Science healing.
Like many others, I came to Christian Science for the physical healing alone.
I suffered with asthma for many years and used many material remedies, but without any improvement.
FEAR
not ; though dark thy pathway lies, Behind the clouds are azure skies; And angels watch, and guide thy feet By waters still, through meadows sweet; For, lo, the Shepherd guards His sheep, And doth not slumber, neither sleep.
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THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE TEXT-BOOK, "SCIENCE AND HEALTH WITH KEY TO THE SCRIPTURES.
