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One coming to the study of Christian Science after having held the usual attitude of Christian toward the sacred Scriptures enters upon many new experiences.
A Large majority of those who turn to Christian Science do so in the first instance for some personal reason, and with a motive that is more or less selfish.
Probably nearly every one who begins to study Christian Science, and who has experienced its healing power, has the hope that one day he will be the means of helping others.
David sang: "The testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple;" "Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors;" "I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.
He stands, a lonely figure, on the plainAcross which winds the Galilean road;His eager gaze upon the throng which comes,With eyes for none save him who leads.
William C. Brookes, Committee on Publication for the County of Midlothian, Scotland,
The critic will find the answers to his questions as to whether spiritual healing as practiced in the early church was successful, and why and when it was given up, in Gibbon's "Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.
Cyril R. Hewson, Committee on Publication for Derbyshire, England,
A correspondent, writing in your paper on Christian Science, accepts God as the creator and ruler of the universe, which Christian Science takes as a fundamental premise.
Elmer McBurney, Committee on Publication for Northern California,
Evidently the evangelist who contributed to a recent issue of your paper believes that Christian Science is akin to hypnotism or suggestion; but these methods have nothing in common with Christian Science.
W. Stuart Booth, Committee on Publication for the State of Colorado,
The remarks of a recent contributor to your paper in regard to Mary Baker Eddy are appreciated for their kindness and for their evident purpose of rendering due credit for her great and beneficent work.
J. G. Rowell, Committee on Publication for the State of Missouri,
An article in your paper mentions that "a New York financial periodical which reaches this office takes the position that all our financial troubles are purely imaginary," and then infers that this position is that of Christian Science.
The careful student of the Scriptures is invariably impressed with the completeness of Jesus' demonstration of the power of Truth in destroying erroneous and inharmonious conditions.
When the translators of the King James Version of our Bible gave us that portion of Paul's epistle contained in the thirteenth chapter of I Corinthians as an explication of charity, they accentuated a subject of which mortals can never afford to lose sight.
Through reading "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy in connection with the Bible, and attending Christian Science church services, I was healed of an internal trouble, from which I had suffered for ten years, and for which I had undergone an operation without favorable results.
Articles from members of The Mother Church and good testimonies from those healed by Christian Science are always welcomed for consideration by the Editors.
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