December 27, 1919
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Paul
declared the eternal truth concerning man when he wrote to the Romans, "Neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God.
Toward
the close of a day that had gone sadly awry, a student of Christian Science was impelled to seek earnestly for the cause of her seeming confusion.
Not
all of the battles in France were fought in the front line trenches during the recent war.
Every
lover of good has been cheered and comforted by the great victory for truth and righteousness expressed in our nation's recent decision for the prohibition of the liquor traffic.
Many
times reference has been made in our periodicals to the scientific use of words in "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" and the advantage of familiarizing ourselves with their exact meaning in order better to understand the statements made therein.
Jesus'
promise, "Seek, and ye shall find," stands out as a beacon light to every Christian Scientist, assuring him that in the degree of his honest searching for the truth he will find divine Love meeting his every need.
Jesus of Nazareth was the master-workman, and in this, as in everything else, he is the way.
When clergymen launch an attack against Christian Science, as stated in the report of a conference, it is a recognition of the growth and success of Christian Science, which otherwise would receive no such attention from these gentlemen.
Judging from a statement reported in a recent issue as having been made by Doctor—in one of his lectures, one would be led to think that he knows very little of the teachings of Christian Science.
A gentleman, referring to "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," writes that the Bible "stands in no need of such keys.
The kindly attitude of a former clergyman of your city toward Christian Science, as evidenced by his remarks in a recent sermon and quoted in a late issue from a Cleveland newspaper, is appreciated by Christian Scientists.
One
who was healed through the ministry of Christian Science at once connected her experience with divine Principle, declaring: "To me the most convincing proof that the healing came from God, was that I knew I was loving good.
The
psalmist had a clear understanding of what true sacrifice meant when he wrote: "The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
Article
Lecture notices can be printed in a particular number of the Sentinel when they reach the editorial department twelve days preceding its date of publication.
When Christian Science was called to my attention in August, 1909, I was a helpless, hopeless invalid.
In November, 1908, I appealed to Christian Science for physical healing, having reached the point where there was nothing else to try.
Last winter I had influenza, as did also my husband and little girl.
Early one morning in 1917 I fell down stairs, twisting my right ankle under me.
"And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.
Six years ago I was led into Christian Science after having spent many years dragging my weary footsteps through the quicksands of alcoholism and the mires of sensualism.
A song of gratitude has been rising in my heart these past years for what Christian Science has done for me and mine, and I wish to tell of some of the ways in which I have been blessed.
I wish to express my gratitude to Christian Science for freedom from suffering when my twin boys were born, in May, 1913, and also for the healing of a condition that was manifested about twenty-four hours later.
When I first heard of Christian Science nine or ten years ago, I was in great need of physical healing.
A few years ago I was led to Christian Science by a friend who had been benefited, and I was healed of floating kidney after having been told by several physicians that an operation was the only means of relief.
When Christian Science found me I was afflicted with what physicians call a goiter.
With a heart full of gratitude I desire to testify to the healing power of divine Love.
Words only inadequately express my deep gratitude for all the benefits which I have derived through the study and application of Christian Science.
Through the great love and patience manifested by my mother in a sincere effort to live the life of a Christian Scientist, I was attracted to her religion.
About five years ago, while suffering from a nervous breakdown, I was asked by a friend to attend a Wednesday evening meeting at the Christian Science church.
In gratitude for the benefits I have received through the teachings of Christian Science I send my testimony.
Ten years ago last summer, I called at a lady's house on business and found she was a Christian Scientist.
Christian Science has met my every need for the past seven years.
I did not come into Christian Science for physical healing, but since taking up the study of it have found that I was sick, not physically, but mentally, and I am being healed every day of some false belief.
As one who has derived untold benefits from the study of Science and Health in connection with the Bible, I take this opportunity of telling others what it has done of me.
I have long desired to express my gratitude for Christian Science.
Article
Available articles from members of The Mother Church and good testimonies from those healed by Christian Science are always welcomed for consideration by the Editors.
