Paul
, in writing to the Christians at Ephesus, was desirous of arousing them from the apathy occasioned by animality, from the mesmerism associated with material-mindedness; and so he sounded this rousing call.
To
be securely anchored to the rock that is Christian Science, unmoved by the waves of semimetaphysics vainly attempting to simulate or to deny pure Christian Science, it is highly important for the student to know exactly what he means whenever he uses the term "metaphysics.
Dictionary
definitions of the words "polarity" and "polarization" indicate that they refer to a kind of magnetic influence materially manifested in the attraction of the needle to the pole.
In
the trials and temptations which lay ahead, the words of benediction, "This is my beloved Son," which had rested upon Jesus after his baptism by John, must have remained to comfort and sustain him in his darkest hours.
In the present emergency arising from the war now being carried on, Christian Scientists, as all other loyal citizens of their respective countries and local communities, are eager to do their part in helping to preserve human life.
Lyman S. Abbott, Committee on Publication for the State of Michigan,
In your syndicated column, an incorrect statement recently was made, which I am sure you will be glad to have corrected, as it leaves a false impression with your readers.
My deep gratitude goes out to Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, for revealing in this age the Science of Christianity, whereby human beings can learn what their true selfhood is.
I find it difficult to express my gratitude for our wise and gentle Leader, Mary Baker Eddy; for her great love for suffering humanity, for her patience and courage and the God-given inspiration which enabled her to make the truths of the Bible understandable and demonstrable for us.
It has been a source of much joy and inspiration to me to read the testimonies of healing in the Christian Science publications, and each one fills me anew with gratitude to God and renews my appreciation of the consecrated life of our Leader, Mary Baker Eddy.
Gordon N. Harkness
with contributions from Helen W. Harkness
Since first I became interested in Christian Science, about ten years ago, it has been my desire to express my gratitude and recount some of my experiences.
A few years ago I was stricken with a nervous breakdown in a severe form; it not only was a mental upheaval, but also included many distressing physical complications, including stomach disorder and insomnia.
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