April 30, 1910
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ITEMS OF INTEREST
Efforts to abate the bill-board nuisance are still being made, and some progress is noted.
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Jesus
once found it necessary to administer a gentle rebuke to his disciples on the subject of money matters.
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With
the signs of spring on every side, and the sweet unfoldment of nature under the touch of the warm sunshine and refreshing showers, each day bringing with it brighter promises of the glorious beauty and bounty of the summer that is nearing, the thought comes, How similar is this unfoldment of nature to the process that is going on in the world today in human consciousness, as a result of the sunshine of Christian Science! We are now in the springtime of the Christ-coming, and as the trees and plants on every side are being transformed from unsightly barrenness to beauty and bounty, and in the place of blight and seeming death tender leaves and tiny blossoms are springing forth to greet the sunshine, so today man, under the touch of Christian Science and the warmth of divine Love, is unfolding slowly but surely and blossoming forth in the image and likeness of his Maker, liberated from the seeming bonds of sickness, sin, and death to express the full freedom and usefulness of God's children.
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Jesus
said, "It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves.
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Several
years ago I heard a story which exemplifies the true spirit of brotherly love and forgiveness.
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Success
in man is the measure of his capacity to reflect or express God in all the infinite ways indicated by the synonyms for God found in Science and Health, namely, Love, Truth, Life, Mind, Principle.
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The
rains that descended, the floods that came, and the winds that blew and beat upon the house of the wise man and upon the house of the foolish man, in the parable, were not responsible for the fall of the one any more than for the standing of the other, and there seems to be nothing in the teaching of the parable or in the life of Jesus to indicate that men should avoid rain, flood, and wind, or that they should seek to build their houses or live their lives in places sheltered from rough weather.
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To
excuse sin in one's self, to fail to recognize sin as sin in one's self or in others,—in fact, wherever and whenever sin is voiced,—is to nurture and perpetuate sin.
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The
mountains call! Their heights in azure bathedSpeak of a broader view, of peace, of rest;But as we climb, sometimes, confronting usIs rock,—sheer, dark,—across the narrow way;And, looking back, the valley seems a heaven.
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The fact is that the calling of names, at all times an unwise proceeding, is a peculiarly unwise one on such a subject as heresy.
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Christian Science lays no claim to mysticism; on the contrary, its mission is to get rid of mystery, to get rid of the supernatural, and to show men the simplicity of the truth, the beauty of holiness, the naturalness of purity, of health, of good; to break down the sense of separation between God and man.
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Christian Science is a spiritual, demonstrable religion, founded upon the Bible and the works of the great teachers and prophets whose history and narratives of works appear therein.
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Christian Scientists have no disposition to test their faith in the power of God by intentionally swallowing poison to see whether it would have a fatal effect.
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Christian Science draws a sharp distinction between creation, the things that are, as they appear to our human senses, and these things as they exist in Truth, in the divine Mind that created them.
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We
have been privileged to see the following extract from a letter written by a Christian Scientist who has recently visited The Mother Church and the publishing house in Boston.
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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.
Editorial
Through
all the centuries mankind has been cheated and defrauded by its belief that evil is something real and powerful, but in the last half century, fortunately, through the discovery of Christian Science and its teachings by Mrs.
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The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mass.
Letters
Dear Reader:—The following letter is a gem of the first water, that should receive the best setting and most prominent place on the walls of society.
Testimony of Healing
When thirteen years of age, I sustained a serious injury to my left foot, and for nearly three years I was an invalid, undergoing during that period about a dozen operations for the removal of pieces of bone from the foot.
Testimony of Healing
The wonderful truth which Christian Science teaches came into our home in January, 1909, through an incident which follows, though words are hardly sufficient to express our thanks.
Testimony of Healing
I wish to express my gratitude for help received from Christian Science.
Testimony of Healing
I feel it a duty as well as a very great privilege to tell of a few of the many, blessings which have come to me since learning of Christian Science and accepting its teachings.
Testimony of Healing
A little over six years ago, life to me was not worth living.
Testimony of Healing
I would like to give my testimony to the healing power of Truth.
Testimony of Healing
The following testimony may be of help to some sufferer,—some brother who may be called upon to go through an experience similar to my own.
Testimony of Healing
Gratitude for the many blessings I have received since coming into an understanding of Christian Science, impels me to offer my testimony.
Testimony of Healing
It is with sincere gratitude for the many blessings which Christian Science has brought me that I give this testimony.
Testimony of Healing
Words cannot express my gratitude for what God has done for me and my children through Christian Science.
Testimony of Healing
I was afflicted with a stomach disorder from the time I was a child.
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The next admission of candidates will be June 3, 1910.
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The Christian Science Text-Book, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.
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