[Translated from the German]

This testimony is written in deep gratitude for the unspeakable...

This testimony is written in deep gratitude for the unspeakable blessings which have come to me through Christian Science. For weeks, or rather months, I was confined to my bed on account of a serious physical trouble, accompanied by distressing pain, which did not leave me for one hour. We consulted various specialists, but all material remedies failed, and I was taken to a hospital. My hope of getting well there also proved vain, for although the physicians made every effort possible to help me, I did not experience the slightest relief. Finally, I asked to be taken back home, as all hope had left me.

At that time my attention was called to Christian Science, and I expressed the wish that a practitioner be asked to give me treatment. This was done, and after the first explanation of Christian Science I felt the thoughts of fear leaving me. The more I grasped of its teachings the more decided was my improvement, so that in about three weeks' time I was able to leave my bed, all pain and inflammation having disappeared. A year has elapsed since then, and I have not been confined to my bed for a single hour during that time. I can accomplish more than ever before, and have not been reminded of the trouble in the least. The following thought, expressed in a hymn, is constantly with me:—

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