December 21, 1918
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The
word relief, according to dictionary definitions, means a lifting up; that which removes or lessens evil, pain, discomfort, uneasiness, burden of duty.
The
writer recalls an experience of vital import to him which took place while he was employed in an industrial plant on the Pacific coast, the nature of the industry being of prime importance to the welfare of our nation and, consequently, to all mankind.
How
many of us are availing ourselves of our wonderful opportunities in the use of the Christian Science reading rooms?
The
floodgates of the Truth are open thrown,And one blessed beam, superb, divinely bright,Streams on the startled night!No moan, no cradle cry beclouds the birthOf this Redeemer, at whose gentle voiceThe deserts and the wilderness rejoice,And angels whisper, Peace, good will to earth.
The world is only just beginning to understand the extent to which individuals and nations may be and have been swayed by silent mental influence.
A minister, as reported, endeavored to advise his hearers on the subject of Christian Science.
A report is given of a sermon delivered by the Vicar of St.
It is estimated that compulsory health insurance in Illinois would call for a twenty per cent contribution by the state, or about twelve million dollars.
In the report of a sermon the preacher referred to Christian Science as if it were a form of New Thought.
In
the book of Proverbs we find practical wisdom, and that balanced statement may well be considered to-day which says, "The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
Year
by year Christendom celebrates the birth of Jesus the Christ on December the twenty-fifth, but the scientific Christian seeks to make every day a Christ-day.
If
a child were asked to which day of the year he looks forward with the greatest gladness, he would no doubt answer that it was Christmas.
In March, 1907, while at business, I had a sudden attack of illness, which was afterwards diagnosed as a nervous breakdown, the result of many years of overstrain due to close and long application to work.
When Christian Science first came to my notice, it appealed to me not for the healing but because it gave me the first clear understanding of God and of man's relation to Him.
During the past three years I have received so much inspiration and help from the many beautiful testimonies given through the Sentinel and Journal that the only was I can express my gratitude is by adding my own.
Nearly a year ago on stepping out of the door, I slipped and fell heavily on one arm and shoulder.
Every day I feel grateful for the privilege of being a student of Christian Science.
For some time I have wanted to express my gratitude for Christian Science, also for the authorized literature.
When I began the study of Christian Science several years ago, I was in a very bad state mentally.
I am as yet only a beginner in Christian Science, but am thankful indeed to feel that I have already gained a better outlook on life.
It has been my desire for some time to express my gratitude for at least a part of the many blessings I have received through the study of Christian Science.
It is with great pleasure that I send this testimony as an expression of gratitude for all that Christian Science has done and is doing for me.
It is with a grateful heart that I testify to the blessings received through Christian Science.
More than ten years ago I was painfully uncertain of mortal life, and was conscious that the sands of my existence, in spite of the most strenuous efforts of myself and the doctors, were fast ebbing away.
I want to give testimony to my healing in Christian Science.
Words can never express my gratitude for what Christian Science has done for me.
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