It
is a great step in our passage from sense to Soul when for the first time we realize, however dimly, the true meaning of those words which most of us have repeated so frequently from our earliest childhood, "Thy will be done.
We
read in the fourth chapter of the Acts of the Apostles, that "the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
Oh
, work for the love of work, my friend,If joy your heart would know,For work, true work, is a thing divine,—God's love in its overflow!Like to a bird in flight and song,Like to a child in laugh and play,This to your life is work, my friend,—God's blessing on each perfect day!
My attention has been called to a remarkable letter recently sent by the New Hampshire Medical Society to each member of the Legislature of New Hampshire and given wide publicity in the press.
The American Medical Association got a rebuke when two previous officials of that organization made light of the Christian Scientists because of their mental treatment of sufferers from the Omaha tornado and Dayton flood.
The critic in the Mountain View "Signs of the Times," who classes Christian Science with the "mystic religions of India," shows an entire misapprehension of the subject, for Christian Science is not in any sense allied to the teachings of occultism or hypnotism, but is diametrically opposed to those teachings; nor is there anything mysterious about Christian Science.
When
sorrow comes to one I love,I would not dareTo send mere words of sympathy;I need must careEnough to send a message of good cheer,To tell the loved one that all good is here.
Thoughtful
people are becoming deeply impressed with the conviction that the social order embraces many facts and conditions which are altogether wrong, and that the spirit of Christian brotherhood, alone, can right them.
with contributions from Lancelot Rolleston, F. C. Doane, Ira F. Thompson, Benjamin Smith, Clarence A. Buskirk, Eugene Skinkle, Edith Mossman, A. J. Gillis, Benjamin R. Jones
An audience which crowded the large hall of the Mechanics' Institution assembled to hear a lecture on Christian Science by Bicknell Young.
Having received much help and encouragement from reading in the Journal and Sentinel the testimonies to be found in their pages, I am inclined to relate one of the many experiences which have resulted from my study and application of the truth taught in Christian Science.
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with contributions from Lancelot Rolleston, F. C. Doane, Ira F. Thompson, Benjamin Smith, Clarence A. Buskirk, Eugene Skinkle, Edith Mossman, A. J. Gillis, Benjamin R. Jones