February 19, 1916
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The exports of oil-seeds from India in the year ended March 31, 1915, amounted to 953,900 tons, valued at £9,750,000, as against 1,582,000 tons, valued at over £17,000,000, in 1913-14.
For
a long time earnest students of Christian Science have gathered from Science and Health the coherent teaching of Mrs.
It was Christmas day, but never before had the significance of the day appeared so clear to me.
Jesus
said, "What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.
To the consciousness upon which Christian Science has dawned with its wonderful hope and promise, the light, though really faint, seems so brilliant when contrasted with the deep darkness of material thought, that the beginner in the study of the Science of Life may feel confused, failing to remember that he cannot comprehend infinite Truth at one bound.
It
is in its wonderful interpretation of the Bible as a whole that Christian Science is unique.
We
are often reminded that if we improve our opportunities, are faithful to the light we have, we shall be prepared to gain clearer views of Truth.
In confusing Christian Science with psychotherapy.
By an increasing number of unbiased sermon hearers it is now considered axiomatic that if one would learn something of what Christian Science is not, attention should be given to pulpit philippics of the "orthodox" divine.
It is unfortunate for the critics of Christian Science that they do not first arrive at the spiritual view-point of the Scriptures seen in Christian Science before they give utterance to statements entirely unfair to the subject.
The article in a recent issue entitled "Christ and Mrs.
So many smiles that come and playAcross the threshold of the day,So many flowers that softly bringThe tender messages of spring,So many songs so sweetly sung,So many deeds of kindness done,So many loving hearts and handsTo loosen sin's unlawful bands,So many stars that banish quiteThe seeming darkness of the night:—So much of good, so much of love,Who seeks a paradise above?
Nowhere
is there to be found a stronger refutation of the claim that is even now occasionally put forward, namely, that Christian Scientists do not pray, than is given on <a class="tome-reference"
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There
is perhaps no passage of Scripture which is so much loved and so often quoted by Christian Scientists as the Master's words, "Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
In
reading the story of Thomas' unbelief one is impressed with the wilfulness of his doubt, with the wretchedness of the dejection and discouragement into which it must have plunged him, and with the gentleness and pertinence of the Master's rebuke, "Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side: and be not faithless, but believing.
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The next admission of candidates will be June 2, 1916.
I was healed of chronic peritonitis through reading "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mrs.
Like many others, I entertained a very erroneous opinion of Christian Science until I attended a Wednesday evening meeting, when my views underwent a change.
In 1905 I became afflicted with a serious nerve trouble, which affected my muscles so that I became almost helpless.
I feel so grateful for Christian Science and all it has done for me that I desire to tell others of my healing.
I was always considered delicate and had throat and stomach trouble.
When I took up Christian Science some three years ago, I was in utter despair, despondent and discouraged.
Many years ago, when only a child, I had what the physicians called a fever, and in a very dangerous form.
One day my little girl fractured her collar-bone, and the injury seemed very serious.
It is with a heart full of love and thankfulness to God, and gratitude to our dear Leader, Mrs.
After four doctors had told me I would never be well without an operation, and after nearly six years of indecision, I finally consented to have it performed, and with the doctor's help was getting in physical condition to withstand the shock.
My desire is to express our thankfulness to God and our gratitude to Mrs.
I would like to tell how Christian Science helped me during an illness I had in January, 1913.
I often wonder how I ever got along without Christian Science, for I know it has saved my life.
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THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE TEXT-BOOK, "SCIENCE AND HEALTH WITH KEY TO THE SCRIPTURES.
