October 26, 1940
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Once
to every man and nation comes the moment to decide, In the strife of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side.
MARY BAKER EDDY,
who discovered and founded Christian Science, made wise provision in the Manual of The Mother Church for the conduct of the Sunday school.
A HUMBLE
desire to be about the Father's business helps the one who is trying to discern the mental treasures which are at his disposal.
"AWAKE
thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
stands before us today revealing the truth of perfect God and perfect man, made in His image and likeness; the truth of God as Love, and of man as the image or reflection of Love, the very expression of Love; the truth that the only universe is a universe of Love, since God is Love.
PAUL
wrote to the Ephesians, "Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good.
ONE
sunny day a boy was walking along a street with a small mirror in the palm of his hand.
Since
this great world, so wide in beauty spreading,Is but a semblance of the truth sublime,And the rich, kindly earth—on which we're treading—Sounds but false echoings of space and time;Since lights and shadows of the changing oceanAre borrowed splendors, and the far pale star—Fixed and remote from all our brief emotion—Whispers the finitude of what they are;Well may we strive, with unabating wonder,To glimpse the vision of eternity,Glories undreamed grow greater as we ponder,Spirit supreme, immortal harmony;False joy and sorrows—matter's lure and terrors—Scripture and Science unmask, as unreal errors!
My attention has been called to a recent issue in which appears an article containing the following statement: "Faith-Healing gradually developed into what is known as Christian Science.
The need of the hour is to know God and His Christ, to know what the real man is, and to know what true love is and how to use it, and to bring the kingdom of heaven to earth.
In a recent issue a writer says, "Perhaps Mrs.
In reply to "Christadelphian," in a recent issue, I would invite him to attend the Wednesday evening testimony meeting at a Christian Science church.
Love
came todayAnd brought me inspiration,And lifted meFrom sorrow and from pain.
THE
purpose of salvation is to prove that Life, with all its inherent values, its precious attributes, its boundless opportunities, is indestructible, and that man, God's expression, consciously recognizes this fact.
"Is it possible for me to improve substantially on my experience?
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[The Biblical citations given in the Christian Science Quarterly are from the Authorized King James Version.
I was considered an epileptic, according to one medical authority.
For all the blessings I have received through Christian Science I am deeply and inexpressibly grateful.
I wish to express my gratitude for all the blessings and healings which I have received through the study of Christian Science.
Because I am humbly grateful for Christian Science I wish to express my deep appreciation of it.
The Psalmist says, "He sent from above, he took me, he drew me out of many waters.
I should like to express my gratitude for Christian Science.
Over sixteen years ago Christian Science came to me when I was struggling with many physical problems.
It is nearly twenty years since I began the study of Christian Science, and the blessing which this study has brought me are indeed more than can be numbered.
I HEARD
an inward voice,It spoke so soft and clear;And when I asked where Love might be,It gently whispered, Here!
[General Guisan to the Swiss Army, as quoted in the Feuille d'Avis de Neuchatel, Switzerland (translation)]
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The printed Tenets of The Mother Church are in general use by branch churches and societies, either as a basis for their application forms for admission to membership or for binding into their by-law booklets.
