February 27, 1915
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A summary of the world's output of mercantile tonnage, steam and sail, during 1914, just issued by Lloyd's Register of Shipping, shows that vessels aggregating 2,852,753 tons were launched during the twelve months.
How
much reluctance there is among men who dwell in pride of power, to acknowledge "that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men"! Let the monarch think it is he who rules over men, and he will arrogate to himself what they accomplish.
The
writer was a Bible student for many years before coming into Christian Science, and was in the habit of turning, in moments of trial or indecision, to the comfort and good counsel of sacred texts.
In
Section 10 of Article XXIII of the Manual of The Mother Church, Mrs.
The
lament of a certain English author as she laid down her work upon this plane, was that her most beautiful ideas had not been the ones which found their way before the public.
Who
can tell what flowsFrom the heart of a roseAs into the air its fragrance goes;As it sends through the gloomIts sweet perfume;Whom it cheers and blessesWith fragrant caresses;What it givesWhere it goes,—Who can tellBut the rose?
Christian Science does not deny that sin, disease, and death, want, woe, and suffering, have a relative existence in human experience.
I have read, in your issue of recent date, the Rev.
Christian Science recognizes one Supreme Being, infinite God, Spirit, the great I am, as All-in-all of the universe.
A recent issue contained a sketch of Dr.
A recent issue reports a sermon wherein Christian Science is pointed out as "representative of the spirit of antichrist.
Permit me to correct an erroneous impression that might seem to be gained from your editorial on "Christian Science and Hog Cholera.
A gentleman whose orthodox convictions date back, it would appear, to the middle ages, when men believed in a devil of horned head and cloven hoof, has had his peace of mind somewhat upset by the friendly remarks of a local minister relative to Christian Science, and in consequence contributes a letter of length to a recent issue of The Telegram.
It
would be well for all of us to analyze carefully each morning our motives and desires, in order that the day may be enriched by real spiritual gain.
One
of the distinguishing features of every great reform is this, that its leaders are forever being asked to let things alone, and will not do it.
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The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mass.
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The next admission of candidates will be June 4, 1915.
It would be wrong longer to delay in sending this my public expression of thankfulness to Almighty God for the blessings received from Him, through the agency of Christian Science.
I wish to express my appreciation for a better understanding of God and His goodness, as revealed to us through the study of Science and Health.
At the age of thirteen I became afflicted with curvature of the spine, which caused the right side of my back to protrude considerably.
Some years ago I suffered from a severe throat affection and coughs.
With a thankful heart I wish to acknowledge the many blessings we have received since coming to Christian Science about fourteen years ago.
I desire to express my gratitude for what God has done for me through the truth as revealed in Christian Science.
Like many others, the writer has witnessed unmistakable evidences of the power of divine Love as revealed in our text-book, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," in which the author has unselfishly given to the world the result of many years of prayerful study, during which she demonstrated the truth of every statement before giving it a place in the work mentioned.
I am very grateful for the many blessings I have received in Christian Science.
Recently it occurred to me that I must add my offering of praise for the knowledge and proof of God's love which I have obtained.
Words can but poorly express the gratitude I feel for what Christian Science has done for my wife and myself.
"Were there not ten cleansed?
Into
the night the lighthouse sendsIts guiding ray,Cheering the bark that landward wendsIts storm-tossed way.
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The Christian Science Text-book, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.
