When
we read in the twenty-first chapter of the Apocalypse, that incomparable description of the holy city, the New Jerusalem, the city that lieth foursquare, we may be tempted to think of it as a distant place, which, while surpassingly desirable, is not attainable by us at our present point of progress.
Though
there are diversities of opinion as to ways and means of eliminating human troubles and healing sickness, there is general agreement among men that the center of trouble is the human body and mind, in other words, that it is the human personality, It has therefore seemed reasonable to treat this body for sickness and to try to readjust the surrounding conditions which affect the human personality in order to eliminate trouble.
As
students of Christian Science, most of us are confronted at one time or another with the mental argument that to solve some problem at hand, especially if it appears to be a rather knotty one, we must attack it vigorously and grapple with it as though it were actual.
Quite frequently checks and money orders are received by the Publishing Society with nothing to indicate whether the remittance is to be applied to subscriptions, advertising, or Journal cards, to mention a few of our accounts.
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After more than thirty years of the study of Christian Science I am filled with such a sense of gratitude to our beloved Leader, Mary Baker Eddy, for the understanding of God which I have gained and the untold blessings that have come to me that it is a joyous privilege to acknowledge my thanks.
Having enjoyed the peace, happiness and abundance of blessings which the study of Christian Science brings to one, and for which I am increasingly grateful, I should like specifically to mention how this Science has helped me in business.
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