October 25, 1924
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has been said that much of the so-called thinking that is indulged in by mankind is nothing but a shifting of prejudices.
One
of the greatest causes of disappointment and resentment among mortals is the experience all have of meeting ingratitude, or at least perfunctory or slight gratitude, where there seemed every reason to expect the profoundest appreciation and thankfulness.
To
the awakened consciousness of the earnest student of Christian Science there are constantly appearing errors that must be destroyed, or problems that must be solved.
A grateful
heart is a glad heart; and a full measure of gratitude happifies, purifies, and heals.
The
words, "O king, live for ever," spoken by Daniel, have in them the true spirit of forgiveness,—the Christ reflected.
Christian Science is not derived from psychology, nor does it teach suggestion, the power of mind over matter, nor advocate the transmitting of vibrations.
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In a recent issue of your paper appears an account of the cure of an inmate of the Wisconsin School for the Blind at Janesville, Wisconsin, the girl having recovered to a very large degree both sight and hearing after having been pronounced totally deaf and blind.
Christian Science, in harmony with the Scriptures, teaches that God is omnipotent, that He is the only creator, and that all He created is good.
It is a well-known fact that Christian Science is a spiritual religion, based upon the teachings and practice of Christ Jesus.
Christian Science is the name given by Mary Baker Eddy, its Discoverer and Founder, to her interpretation of the Bible and, particularly, to the teachings of Jesus.
An evangelist in a public address recently said that Christian Science denies every fundamental doctrine of the Bible.
The writer of an article which appeared recently included Christian Science Practitioners in a list of so-called "irregular healers.
No adherent of the Christian Science religion could consistently be an adherent of the new-thought movement.
No phase of Jesus' teaching was more emphatic than the need to love God and one's fellow-men.
One
of the most glorious visions which Christian Science portrays is that of the impartial nature of divine Love.
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All pamphlets in the English language alone have now been exhausted and are no longer obtainable.
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To insure that complete lecture notices be printed in the Sentinel, detailed information should reach the Editorial Department regarding lectures in the United States and Canada, four weeks before the date of the lecture; in Great Britain and Ireland, five weeks before; in other European countries, six weeks before.
The heart alone can feel what I feebly attempt to write of,—my gratitude to God, to Christ Jesus, and to Mary Baker Eddy for the truly Christian religion, Christian Science.
When Christian Science found me a broken-hearted wreck, doctors had given me but a short time to live, even under the best of care.
I am very glad to tell what Christian Science has done for me.
In the infant steps in the journey Spiritward, the beginner in Christian Science finds that many of the suggestions of evil are so comouflaged, and so cleverly counterfeit the qualities of divine Mind, that it is often perplexing to know just where reality lies, until experience teaches the truth of the Bible passage, "By their fruits ye shall know them.
About eleven years ago we were home in England from India for the summer months.
I became interested in Christian Science about four and a half years ago, although I had heard of it many years before.
I have relied on Christian Science for about ten years.
About ten years ago I became interested in Christian Science when a friend, in presenting it, said, "It is a religion that can be applied to our daily problems.
My husband had been helped by Christian Science a few years before our marriage, sixteen years ago, and at that time he wished me to take up the study of it, but I only laughed at him.
With great joy and gratitude I wish to give this testimony to make known what Christian Science has done for me and for my children.
It
is only a cup of water,In the Master's name I bring;To the much that I long to offerThis seems such a little thing!Yet 't is more than a drink of waterFor that thirsty need of thine,For the cup it is brimming overWith thy Father's love divine.
