January 20, 1923
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Christian Science
practice, broadly considered, is that understanding of divine Love which displaces error of whatever kind with the truth of being.
In
connection with her discovery of Christian Science as the unerring law of God, Mrs.
No
student of Christian Science ever forgets the glad light that comes when the truth about God, man, and the universe begins to unfold to his consciousness.
Thoreau
once said: "There is just as much beauty visible to us in the landscape as we are prepared to appreciate, not a grain more.
At
the close of each day the Christian Science article on the Home Forum page of The Christian Science Monitor comes to me like a sweet benediction.
That the policy of The Christian Science Monitor meets with quite general approval is shown by the following extract:
All Christians agree that the first and foremost commandment is to love God with all their mind and with all their strength, and their neighbor as themselves.
It is a well-known fact that no body of people study the Bible more faithfully than do Christian Scientists.
In that remarkable Bible story of the healing of the blind man, the Pharisees asked him who had received his sight through Jesus' understanding, "How opened he thine eyes?
Christian Science healing is built on the understanding of divine law, while other systems adopt material means.
The Phenomena of sickness and disease, so apparent to physical sense, are the objective states of such so-called sense.
Christian Science, following the teaching of Jesus, declares, "It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing.
Even a casual study of the teachings of Christ Jesus cannot fail to impress one with the fact that healing the sick by purely spiritual means occupied a most important place in his ministry.
The
Bible contains many admonitions to mortals regarding the necessity continually to practice self-restraint, to refrain from thinking and doing wickedly.
Jesus
makes it very plain in his Sermon on the Mount that "treasures in heaven" are the only ones that can be relied upon.
Article
The First Church of Christ, Scientist, Boston, Massachusetts, announces a free public lecture on Christian Science by John W.
It is with a deep sense of gratitude to God, the giver of all good, that I tell a few of the many blessings I have received since becoming a student of Christian Science.
I was healed through Christian Science, in 1918, of many discordant conditions, caused by an accident.
Some thirty years ago I was healed of incipient consumption and selfishness through Christian Science.
It is with a heart full of gratitude that I give this testimony of what Christian Science has done for me.
I have been a student of Christian Science for a number of years, and so many healings have come to us during these years that I find it difficult to choose among so many and so great blessings.
In the twenty-first chapter of Revelation we read, "And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
In the year 1898 a precious jewel came into our home.
My attention was first called to Christian Science about fifteen years ago.
A sense of deep gratitude compels me to tell of some of the wonderful blessings I have received since I became interested in Christian Science.
I wish to express gratitude for a healing that took place in our family a few years ago.
I have received so many blessings through the study of Christian Science that I want to express my gratitude.
Gratefully and gladly I give the following testimony of my healing in Christian Science.
["The Spirit of 1922—and of 1918," from the World's Work, Garden City, N.
Article
The contract for the publication and sale of the Works of Mary Baker Eddy, entered into between the Trustees under the Will of Mary Baker Eddy and The Christian Science Publishing Society in October, 1917, was rescinded by mutual agreement on June 15, 1922.
