Pondering
the thirty-first chapter of Proverbs one day, the writer realized that its description of a virtuous woman was a peculiarly apt one of Mary Baker Eddy: "She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard".
With
thirteen words the Old Testament in its delightful and dignified diction records a perfect conclusion to a biography; "And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him".
The
opening sentence in the first chapter of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy makes this clear "statement: "The prayer that reforms the sinner and heals the sick is an absolute faith that all things are possible to God,—a spiritual understanding of Him, an unselfed love.
In
the Science of Life, which Christian Science reveals, God is one Mind—one infinite Supreme Being—and His creation consists of an infinitude of spiritual ideas which express Him.
"The
devotion of thought to an honest achievement makes the achievement possible," writes Mary Baker Eddy on <a class="tome-reference"
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The earnest Sunday School teacher strives to reach the thought of the individual pupil so that each child in the class may continuously grow in the understanding and demonstration of our Leader's teachings.
As one of those fortunate students of Christian Science who have been taught this demonstrable truth about God and man from early childhood, I want to express through the periodicals my deep gratitude for the countless blessings it has brought into my experience.
In 1920 my oldest sister, who had been sick for years with serious stomach and organic troubles and who had been pronounced incurable, was healed of the fear of disease: and in following years I saw her work out her problems of ill-health, inharmony, and lack of supply through the study and application of Christian Science.
Annie Lewis
with contributions from Elizabeth Lewis
I first became interested in Christian Science, through my sister asking me to listen to her while she read to me from the textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy.