There
is a command of God followed by a promise in II Corinthians: "Come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you.
If,
after traveling for a long time over a drab, gray, sandy desert, seeing little sign of color, beauty, or vegetation, one has suddernly come upon a stretch of green grass, where shrubs and tress abound because of a near-by stream, he can appreciate vividly the need for water in a dry land.
William K. Primrose, Assistant to the Committee on Publication for Great Britain and Ireland,
From the letter of your correspondent in a recent issue, it is evident that he has little knowledge of the activities of the Church of Christ, Scientist; little understanding of the teachings of Christian Science, and no comprehension of the life and work of Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science.
Stanley Sheen, Committee on Publication for Yorkshire, England,
In a recent issue, a laywoman takes exception to the right of people to interpret the Bible, and says that it is because of personal interpretation that Christian Science and other modernisms have arisen.
Miss Lily Florence Brown, Committee on Publication for Worcestershire, England,
The writer of the article, "Spiritual Healing," in a recent issue, makes an incorrect statement in regard to the manner in which people who depend on the ministrations of Christian Science are cared for.
The Christian Science churches and societies in British Columbia united with those throughout the Dominion in presenting to the King and Queen an illuminated address of welcome on the occasion of Their Majesties' first visit to Canada.
Beside
the road a pool, small but serene,Heedless of hurried toil, watching the sky,Became a jewel of iridescent sheen,Offering its beauty to each passer-by.
A certain class never overlooks the central importance of the weekly Lesson-Sermon in the Christian Science Quarterly, and the questions and answers resulting from its study and discussion.
The
branches of The Mother Church in countries where men are mobilized for participation in the war now going on in Europe are doing what they can to supply Christian Science literature to enlisted men who are in training, as well as to those who are in active service, and who have an interest in Christian Science.
The inspiration which accompanies a physical healing in Christian Science establishes in one's consciousness the eternal unfoldment of ever-present good.
I turned
aside from thought of mortal gain,Seeing that earthly things will fade away;I gave up dreaming, seeing the promise vainThat paints a glowing picture out of clay;There is no hope within the fragile seemingThat finds its shallow life in idle dreaming.
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