THE
true Christian attitude is set forth in Paul's fine definition of charity as spiritual love, in the thirteenth chapter of his first letter to the Corinthians.
IT
may seem strange to the beginner in the study of Christian Science that problem after problem will come into his experience; and even to the older student at times it may seem as if something has arisen that is not good—that a great trial or tribulation has come upon him.
MANY
times mortals endeavor to adjust things to their way of thinking, and try to bring about in the manner that pleases them best certain results which they desire, regardless of how others may be affected thereby.
THE
keynote of right distribution of the Christian Science periodicals is surely contained in our Master's words, as recorded in the seventeenth chapter of John's Gospel, "I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received them," and in our Leader's reference to the periodicals in the Church Manual.
Frank J. Linsley, Committee on Publication for the State of Connecticut,
During the course of a lecture delivered in Woolsey Hall on the subject of "Vital Religion and Health," the Dean of the Yale Divinity School repeated many of the unfair statements regarding Christian Science that have appeared in his public addresses and writings.
George C. Palmer. Committee on Publication for the Province of Saskatchewan, Canada,
In a recent issue there appeared a kindly reference to Christian Science which, although correct in itself, is apt to convey a mistaken impression on account of the context in which it appears.
JESUS
states positively, "Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free;" and he also declared, "Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.
Contributors to the periodicals of articles, poems, and testimonies are asked to note that the source of all quotations, direct or indirect, should be given when the contribution is sent in.
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, at least four weeks before the date of the lecture; in Great Britain and Ireland, at least five weeks before; in other European countries, at least eight weeks before.
Since my childhood I had always been sickly, subject to violent stomach attacks, followed by headaches and nausea; and almost every winter I was ill with bronchitis.
When I first heard of Christian Science I was a long way from the kingdom of God, and self-righteousness, self-will, and self-love have had to be set aside.
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