In
the thirteenth chapter of Matthew's Gospel there is recorded the parable of the sower, a story containing many significant and important points of instruction as given by Christ Jesus to a great throng that had gathered by the seaside to hear him.
In
the fourth chapter of the first epistle of John we find these words: "Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.
As
young people grow up, many go away to school or college, or take their place in the business world, and such changes always present the necessity for making adjustments of one kind or another.
R. Ashley Vines, Committee on Publication for Victoria, Australia,
Christian Science is not a system of faith-healing, consequently it may be misleading to some of your readers to refer to a Christian Science practitioner as a "faith-healer.
In
the ordinary human view, an individual may seem to be more or less isolated, shut off from the persons or things or the intelligence he needs, and therefore to be unequal to the tasks before him.
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Christian Science was presented to me, in 1912, by a friend, whose gentle, loving ways had so impressed me that I wished to know what was the source of her serenity.
Our Leader's wise provision whereby we are given opportunities to express our thanks for all that Christian Science has done for us is one for which I am very grateful.
When Christian Science was first presented to me and I recognized what a wealth its teachings contained, I felt that I had only just begun to live my life aright.
Elisha's
servant cried to him in fearWhen armies came and compassed them by night,An enemy so strong that morning broughtNo hope of safety there, no way of flight.
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