June 11, 1932
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The
dominion bestowed upon us by God is to be exercised through spiritual understanding.
There
is a mountain in the Colorado Rockies which from a cabin below and some distance away appears to have a bald, perpendicular face.
When
Christ Jesus, on the Sabbath day, restored the sick and sinning to wholeness, he was fulfilling the commandment, "Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.
We
read in John's Gospel that after Jesus had fed the multitude with five loaves and two fishes he "perceived that they would come and take him by force, to make him a king;" also, according to Mark and Matthew, who record the same incident, he went on a mountain to pray after constraining his disciples to get into the ship and go to the other side "while he sent the multitudes away.
John,
the beloved disciple, writes in the fourth verse of his third epistle, "I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.
In
the lives of most children, and also later, when they are entering upon fuller experiences, examinations are part of their normal education at school, college, or even when starting in business.
A writer, in contending that death is real, quotes Jesus as saying, "Lazarus is dead.
Under the heading "Happiness" is found in Hemma a notable article which—no doubt rightly—points out that true happiness is not dependent on matter, and that a plentiful supply of material things is not necessary for true happiness.
In your issue of last Saturday you published a report of a lecture on "Early Religions," in which occurs this passage: "The cult of Æsculapius was extraordinarily like the creed of the Christian Scientists of the twentieth century.
My attention has been called to an article in a recent issue of the Herald-Dispatch in which, after stating that the government had decided to interest itself in pathological research, including the fight against cancer and other diseases, the writer said: "This will not please those who believe that disease is unreal.
An article in your issue of December 5 implied erroneously that Christian Science is far removed from Science.
Where'er
a flower lifts up its faceIn sweetness, purity, and grace,And scents the air;Where'er a bird soars on the wing,Or, joyous, on the bough doth sing,Lord, Thou art there.
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As this item goes to press the reënforced concrete footings in the entire new Publishing House are finished.
Having attended Christian Science Sunday School from the time I was five years old up to my present age, seventeen years, I wish to offer my gratitude for many healings, of croup, measles accompanied by severe earache, colds, and weak stomach.
With a thankful heart I wish to relate a wonderful healing which I witnessed through the ministry of Christian Science.
It is nearly twenty-five years since I first heard of Christian Science.
In loving appreciation of the great blessing of Christian Science and of the way it has adjusted my life by its teaching of correct thinking, I wish to express my gratitude.
For several years after becoming interested in Christian Science I read and studied the subject only when I could not find anything else to do.
It is with humble gratitude to our Father-Mother God, to Christ Jesus, the Way-shower, to Mary Baker Eddy, and to all practitioners who so lovingly help us, that I wish to share some of the blessings we have received through the healing efficacy of Christian Science.
Many years ago, while reading "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy, with a sincere desire to learn about God and man made in His image and likeness, I was healed of hay fever, which I had had every spring and fall since I could remember.
So numerous and unmistakable have been the proofs in my experience of God's loving care, and of the healing efficacy of divine Love as revealed in the teachings of Christian Science, that as an expression of gratitude I give the following testimony.
I wish to express my gratitude for the many healings that I have received in Christian Science.
