Article October 29, 1910 Issue

In every branch church of Christian Science throughout...

Miss E. M. Ramsay

Edinburgh Scotsman

In every branch church of Christian Science throughout the world communion services are held twice a year, but without the symbols of the bread and wine. On the subject of baptism I would call attention to the following words of St. John the Baptist, as given in the 3rd chapter of St. Matthew: "I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I ... he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost"! Christian Scientists think not less but more of baptism than do most Christians, but they believe that the essence of baptism is a radical change of heart and life—the new birth.

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