In
the twenty-ninth chapter of I Chronicles it is related that both princes and people "offered willingly" toward the building of the temple, and we are told that David, lifting his heart to God, spoke before all the congregation, saying, "But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort?
Isaiah
speaks of the beauty of him "that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!" Then should not we as present witnesses of God's power be glad to bring forward from our storehouse of experience anything at this time of the world's sore need, be the experience great or small, which will show indeed the truth of the fact that God reigns?
'Tis
not self-justifying, eloquent refrain,Nor skeptic asking, nor the empty mightOf repetition, long and loud and vain;It is the constant striving to do right.
Kindly permit me to say to your readers, with reference to a paragraph in the Telegram, that Christian Scientists do not declare that influenza can be fought off by will power.
In one of the "Four Minute Sermons by Prominent Clergymen of Tacoma," which covered an entire page of the Ledger, it was a surprise and disappointment to find a discordant note.
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.
Born and reared in a home where the Bible was excluded, and surrounded throughout my early youth by strong Germanic influences, I awakened quickly to the fact that my American schoolmates had some indefinable thing that I did not possess.
Although I have been studying and trying to live Christian Science for more than twenty years, I have had no personal experience of the healing power of Truth until recently.
M. E. Hamilton
with contributions from Edith Hamilton
I feel very grateful for what Christian Science has done and is doing for me every day, and take this opportunity of testifying to the healing power of divine Love, hoping to encourage some seeker after Truth not to yield to discouragement.
In April, 1913, while having a very painful experience with neuralgia, I asked a neighbor if she knew of any remedies for this ailment, as I had suffered from it for several years and had worn out all my remedies.
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