In
the prophecy of Jeremiah we read: "For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
Dark
the night with cloud of sorrow,With tear-dimmed vision of tomorrow,—So much of joy and hope had fled;When unto me the still voice said,Read thou the Word,—"She is not dead"!'Tis but a darkling dream.
The following letter from Secretary of War Stimson appeared in the New York Sun of Jan.
May I draw attention to the fact that there must be something much more than "curious" in the teaching of Christian Science, if it can appeal to the spiritual hunger of mankind.
I beg the privilege of saying a few words in reply to an editorial on Christian Science in the Times.
It is quite two years since my name appeared among the contributors to "Open Council.
The Advocate has recently been receiving on its exchange table a daily copy of The Christian Science Monitor, which is published at Boston, Mass.
Daily experience is fast demonstrating that no one school or system can truthfully lay claim to the exclusive right of way in a field of activity so broad and far-reaching in its sweep as is that of the treatment and cure of the sick.
Christ Jesus
declared the infiniteness, the allness of God's kingdom, and evil's consequent nothingness and powerlessness, in the closing sentence of that wonderfully comprehensive prayer, so full of significance today to Christian Scientists, which he taught his followers nineteen centuries ago: "Thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever.
The
higher meaning which attaches to the Scripture word wisdom, identifies it with that spiritual understanding or knowledge of Truth referred to in the familiar proverb, "Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom.
Every
sincere student of Christian Science would admit that the "scientific statement of being," given on <a class="tome-reference"
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Our new church will be ready for services in January.
The Club Hall, Sevenoaks, was crowded on Friday evening [Nov.
I wish to express my gratitude for what Christian Science has done for me and my family.
Over a year ago, while watching a baseball game, I was struck by a batted ball which fractured my jaw-bone.
Fourteen years ago I became interested in Christian Science through a friend who had been healed of various complaints, one of which was liver trouble.
It is with a heart overflowing with gratitude that I send this testimonial.
The truth that has been revealed to me through Christian Science is the answer to a life-long prayer, an unutterable longing to know God.
I cannot say enough in praise of Christian Science.
I suffered many years with a severe form of stomach trouble, being unable to eat what I wished or when I wished, without severe suffering.
On the 2d of June, 1910, I followed the advice of a friend and went to see a Christian Science practitioner.
I have had very much to be thankful for since my healing, nearly eleven years ago.
One time it was my pleasure to stand in the bow of a boat going up Georgian bay, when the wind was blowing and when we were racing with a thunder-storm.
"Bless the Lord, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name.
The next admission of candidates will be May 31, 1912.
The Christian Science Text-Book, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.