Jesus
constantly endeavored to establish in human consciousness an understanding of the kingdom of heaven, which Mary Baker Eddy defines, in part, in "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures".
When
called upon to express what we know, orally or in writing, how many of us are tempted to cry out, as did Moses of old, that we are not eloquent, but are slow of speech and of a slow tongue! If this be the case, we shall do well to consider God's reply to Moses, "Now therefore go, and I will be with thy mouth, and teach thee what thou shalt say.
In
the fourth chapter of Exodus we read how Moses, when he received God's command to lead the children of Israel out of Egyptian bondage, felt doubtful of his ability to impress them with the divine authority of his mission.
How
often do we hear it said with regard to some unusual happening, "It is a miracle!" The word is perhaps used without any clear or correct understanding of its meaning.
J. Palmer Snelling, Committee on Publication for the State of Georgia,
The editorial in your issue of August 5 entitled "Biblical Foolishness," commenting adversely on the recommendation of the state education board that $500,000 be spent in providing every Georgia school student with a copy of the Bible, was read with a great deal of interest and, for the most part, with approbation.
Christian Science
transfigures the old sense of a world peopled with saints, sinners, and a host of intermediate types, and throws light on the human extremes of poverty and superfluity.
After enjoying the wonderful blessings that come to all who depend upon God for relief from discord of every kind, as we are taught to do in Christian Science, I feel that I should express my gratitude through the channel Mrs.
Christian Science came into our home when I was so young that I remember no other teaching; therefore it has always been natural for me to turn to God for the solution of all my problems.
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