When,
in his epistle to the Galatians, Paul enumerated the fruits of the Spirit, he did not fail to include gentleness, placing them in the following order: "Love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance.
In
the twenty-first chapter of Genesis it is related that Hagar, when driven from home, wandered in the wilderness of Beer-sheba until her supply of water was spent, and then, in utter despair, cast her son Ishmael under a shrub, "and sat her down over against him a good way off,.
What
a tender, loving thing it is for an individual to stretch forth his hand to help his fellow man! At this time, when many are fearful because of financial conditions and many in want because of unemployment, a hand outstretched to help is indeed a blessing.
Many
Christian Scientists can testify to the freedom and strength which have come to them as a result of scientifically opposing the belief of old age.
William Birtles, Committee on Publication for Warwickshire, England,
In your issue last week you gave a report of the meetings in Coventry of the Baptist Union Council, in which appears a report of a sermon by a clergyman in which he made reference to Christian Science and to its Discoverer and Founder, Mary Baker Eddy.
Aaron E. Brandt, Committee on Publication for the State of Pennsylvania,
In the Sun-Telegraph of December 5, a contributor opines that because the government has decided to interest itself in disease research, "this will not please those who believe that disease is unreal;" and he adds, "But when cancer develops, their belief, unfortunately, changes.
The last of the reinforced concrete basement walls and flooring of the former office building at 206 Massachusetts Avenue having been broken up by a thirty-three hundred pound ball raised repeatedly by a derrick and let fall upon it, steam shovels and trucks have fully cleared the site; and the excavation has been completed.
Churches and societies in the United States and the Dominion of Canada wishing to give lectures during the first two months of the next lecture year, namely, July and August, are requested to inform the Board of Lectureship before May 23, 1932.
As our periodicals are our silent missionaries, going into all the world to proclaim their glad tidings, I should like to add my song of praise to show forth the glory of God for the proof I have had that He is indeed the healer of all our diseases.
In the fall of 1922, after being under the care of medical specialists for many years without benefit, I was told by one noted specialist that medical science could do no more for me, but perhaps Christian Science could help.
It is with a heart full of gratitude for the many blessings that have come to me and mine through the study and application of Christian Science that I wish to testify to some of them through one of our periodicals, hoping that it may help others, as the testimonies have always helped me.
Since we first heard of Christian Science about seven years ago many blessings have come to us from the study of the Bible and the Christian Science textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy.
I wish to express my gratitude for all the blessings that have come to me and to my family through the study and application of the truth taught in Christian Science.
Walter L. Threadgill
with contributions from W. D. Jamieson
It is with sincere gratitude for Christian Science and our dear Leader, Mary Baker Eddy, that I give this testimony regarding my help in the past thirteen years.
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