September 3, 1932
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IN
the seventeenth chapter of John are recorded Jesus' words, "This is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.
IF
someone who had not studied art were asked to copy a fine etching, he might require many years to accomplish the task, if indeed he could do it at all.
LATE
one summer afternoon a student of Christian Science was standing somewhat aimlessly on a busy street corner.
IN
educational circles in these modern days we hear much about "expressing our individuality," which may mean anything from brusque bad manners to natural grace.
WHEN
Christ Jesus chose disciples to bear witness to his remarkable career as the Saviour of humanity, he drew about him, with one exception, those who were obedient to his instructions.
WE
read in Luke's Gospel that Jesus, when journeying to Jerusalem, passed through Jericho.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
teaches us that education is not mere book knowledge, but learning to know the perfect qualities which God has given to each one of His children, and how to develop and exercise them.
I would much appreciate your kindness in allowing me to correct the impression conveyed regarding Christian Science by the remark in a letter which appeared in the morning Leader-Post of March 18, to the effect that had one of your correspondents been a Christian Scientist he could understand "his animus against the medical profession.
Kindly allow me space to make a few comments on an article appearing in your issue of May 2 dealing with a report on nonmedical healers issued by the Committee on the Costs of Medical Care.
In reply to the question raised by "Student" in his letter that appeared in your columns on March 11, I would point out that, as I have already stated in my former letter, Christian Science teaches that the belief in a physical life resident in a material body is a misconception of the so-called human mind, a misconception which must be, and eventually will be, overcome by the realization and demonstration of the glorious fact that life is spiritual, not material, and that there is only one Life.
A request for a practitioner to visit Dartmoor Prison having been received, First Church of Christ, Scientist, Torquay, undertook this work; and the member appointed informs me that the first visit was paid on May 6th; two men were registered as Christian Scientists.
"Humble
yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you," writes Peter in the fifth chapter of his first epistle.
At
a Christian Science testimony meeting, such as is held regularly in every Christian Science church throughout the world, a man, in recounting his experience, stated that before he had been healed by Christian Science of what physicians had said was an incurable disease, he had read the Bible and had prayed earnestly for healing.
Article
With the approval of The Christian Science Board of Directors the two Benevolent Association sanatoriums are to have a new form of publicity as follows:
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Of late varying accounts of a somewhat spectacular nature, setting forth a healing effected through Christian Science, have been given as testimonies at Wednesday evening meetings in The Mother Church and in branch churches in this country and abroad.
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When sending a change of address, the following points should always be included in the request: New address; old address; name of each periodical subscribed for.
I have experienced a wonderful healing through Christian Science.
I have received so many blessings through the study of Christian Science and from reading the testimonies of others that I wish to express my great gratitude by telling others of some of the benefits I have received.
I am so grateful for a copy of the Christian Science Sentinel, sent to me many years ago by some dear one.
It is with sincere gratitude for the many blessings Christian Science has brought me that I give this testimony.
I am very grateful for Christian Science and for the great benefit it has been to me.
I am indeed grateful for Christian Science, because I know it heals discord of every name and nature.
I desire to express my gratitude for Christian Science and for all the activities of the Christian Science churches.
It is with sincere gratitude for what Christian Science has meant to me and mine for the past fifteen years that I write this testimony.
Christian Science was brought to my attention about sixteen years ago by a friend.
My first introduction to Christian Science came as the result of a desire to know some means of obtaining greater happiness and mental peace.
Go
publish ye the glory of the Lord,His uninvaded power;So publishing and praising, tell the newsOf man's exhaustless dower.
