In
a wonderful, God-inspired book,—one that is destined to live through the ages and to revolutionize the thought of mortals,—appears this sentence, aflame with truth: "To those leaning on the sustaining infinite, to-day is big with blessings.
Every
one has at some time or other deeply desired the possession of that outward form of gentleness known as "good manners," and each has just as deeply desired the same manifestation in others toward himself.
The spiritual world is the real world, and in it there is no sin or suffering; but mortals seem to suffer and sin; and sin, so long as it is believed and indulged in, is punished.
Nowhere
in the New Testament is the purpose of Christ Jesus' ministry set forth more definitely than in the third chapter of the first epistle of John.
The question is often raised among Christian Scientists as to just how the By-law in the Church Manual regarding the joining of other societies should be applied to our everyday interest in world affairs; and while this is a problem which must be left largely to individual demonstration, yet there are times when a word on the subject may be helpful.
To insure that complete lecture notices be printed in the Sentinel, detailed information should reach the Board of Lectureship regarding lectures in the United States and Canada, four weeks befoe the date of the lecture; in Great Britain and Ireland, five weeks before; in other European countries, six weeks before.
Always having been deeply interested in religion and having studied at a theological school, it was only natural, when I found myself alone with two little children to support, that I should take up the work I felt God was calling me to do; so I accepted a parish and was ordained to the Universalist ministry.
One Sunday morning in 1915, I told my parents that I was going to a Christian Science church in New York to hear a noted singer, who was the soloist there.
About a year and a half ago I began to take an active interest in Christian Science, having heard of it some time before, and I asked for treatment from a Christian Science practitioner for certain physical ills.
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