May 13, 1916
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The irrigation of Egypt is dealt with in the recent report of the under-secretary of state on the ministry of public works.
Mention
is made in the third chapter of Joel of the valley of Jehoshaphat, or "the valley of decision," and Bible interpreters are quite agreed that these terms are only symbolic.
During
the early years of her study in Christian Science the writer often wondered why the joy which so many find in Christian Science was not a part of her experience, and impelled by her contact with others who she felt sure had found this joy, she began a faithful study of Mrs.
Individuals
differ widely as to the meaning of the words "mind" and "myself," yet all agree in attaching to both these words very great importance.
Some
years ago we moved from a house where there were no trees into one that was surrounded with them.
Many
times when spending a quiet hour in the Christian Science reading-room, the writer has been impressed with and grateful for the by-law which stipulates that in the rooms where the Christian Science text-book, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mrs.
The
clear understanding of the truth of being which in Christian Science effects the healing of mankind from sin and disease is impersonal.
If
I could have one wish for thee,And only one,And I in faithless vanityShould summon wealth, and thou wert wonTo gilden bravery,—False to my trust I'd be.
As reported in your columns, a lecturer, speaking on the subject of "Mystery," showed the alleged power of suggestion, "while keenly criticizing the claims of Christian Science.
In a recent issue the Journal credited a critic with the following statement in a sermon: "A certain woman, Mary Baker Eddy, rose up and flourished and founded a church.
In a sermon recently delivered in Vancouver, which appeared in The World, Christian Science is denounced as false teaching, and classed with Mormonism, spiritualism, theosophy, and the like.
A genuine Christian Scientist is striving constantly to follow the commands of the Master to preach the gospel and to heal the sick,—both preach and heal.
In an article entitled "The War and Christianity," which appeared in the Portsmouth Times, the writer expressed the conviction that pain and misery are sent by God and inevitable.
Christian Science recognizes that mortals suffer from sin, disease, and death; the large part which it has played in overcoming this baneful triad in the lives of thousands of people is proof that it is not indifferent to the happiness or misery of human existence.
Mere
courtesy, what the world terms politeness, is an art which may be easily acquired by those who are willing to devote sufficient time to the observance of certain accepted forms and conventions for reputation's sake, but courtesy in its truest sense is that outward manifestation of kindliness and consideration for others which springs from an inward grace.
The
self-estimate of wholesome men is likely to be weakly modest if not mean.
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The First Church of Christ, Scientist, Boston, Massachusetts, announces a free public lecture on Christian Science by Prof.
Just four years ago I was healed in Christian Science of the morphine habit, after having used the drug for eleven years and being a slave to it for nine years.
It is now five years since I first became interested in Christian Science through a friend, who loaned me Science and Health.
For four years Christian Science has been our only remedy for all sickness, sin, and discord, and it has never failed us.
Words fail to express my gratitude for what Christian Science has done for me.
After suffering from what the doctors named an ulcerated stomach, I am now perfectly healed through Christian Science treatment.
A few years ago Christian Science completely healed a tubercular growth on my neck.
"Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.
About a year and a half ago I was, together with my six months' old son, spending the day with my mother.
When I was investigating Christian Science with the hope that it might give me strength to care for a very sick child, my little girl, then five years old, was healed of tuberculosis, adenoids, enlarged tonsils, deafness, and sore eyes.
It is about nine years since I became interested in Christian Science through the healing of my wife.
My deep gratitude for Christian Science can only be expressed in a great desire to prove by deeds this never-failing, practical, and demonstrable religion.
This testimony is sent with the desire that it may bring some one the peace, health, and happiness that have been mine since finding Christian Science.
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The Christian Science Text-book, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.
