June 8, 1940
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In
human affairs, an individual without some knowledge of arithmetic and the ability to utilize its rules would find himself greatly handicapped.
Isaiah
stated God's promise in these words: "Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet.
Christ Jesus
used many familiar illustrations to help his listeners to understand the deep things of God which he was imparting to their dawning spiritual understanding; and in like manner his faithful follower, Mary Baker Eddy, employed a similar means to present her teaching.
As
a source of hope, joy, enlightenment, and healing, the Bible stands supreme in the field of literature, and men have come to look upon it as the voice of infinite, eternal Truth.
Our
beloved Leader, Mary Baker Eddy, gives on <a class="tome-reference"
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My attention has been called to an item published in your paper which stated that "Christian Science has wrecked millions of lives, and caused immeasurable suffering and sorrow.
In a letter in a recent issue, "X.
Your correspondent, "Luke," in referring to a Christian Science lecture, asserts the lecturer to be quite wrong in her conception of the "new birth," as set forth in St.
For
long I had been troubled—living inA world bewildered; not without a reason,Nor really with one, for things trivial hadUnnerved me.
Only four items in the press needing correction reached this office during the year, and letters were written to the respective editors.
The
children of Israel, pursued by the Egyptians, found themselves confronted by an apparently impassable barrier—the Red Sea.
The
supposition that it makes little difference what one thinks, so long as what he says and does meets the human requirements, is completely disproved in Christian Science.
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It is generally well known that the practitioners' cards in the directory at the back of The Christian Science Journal and The Herald of Christian Science indicate that those whose names are there listed have fulfilled specific requirements as to eligibility for the public practice of Christian Science healing.
"Let the redeemed of the Lord say so, whom he hath redeemed from the hand of the enemy.
I am happy to give my testimony in gratitude for all the blessings which I have received since I have known of Christian Science.
I wish to express my gratitude for being able to lay aside glasses as a result of reading the Christian Science textbook, Science and Health by Mrs.
Out of deep gratitude and love for Christian Science, which has been my only help and Comforter for over twenty-nine years, I write this testimony.
I wish to express my deepest gratitude for the great help which I have received from the study of Christian Science, and I give this testimony with the hope that it may encourage others to partake of what is truly their birthright.
Before I became insterested in Christian Science, my religion did not comfort me.
When Christian Science was presented to me, more than twenty years ago, I was in great need, physically and mentally.
All that I am today I owe to Christian Science.
"Open
thou mine eyes," O Lord,That I may wake and seeThat Life and Truth and Thy great loveAre not far off from me,But here, within my very grasp,If I but look to Thee.
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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.
