Testimony of Healing December 9, 1961 Issue

When I was a young pupil in...

Margaret Griffin Hill

When I was a young pupil in the Christian Science Sunday School, I was disturbed one morning with a painful ear abscess. My parents were students of Christian Science; so they turned to God in prayer as we are taught to do in Science. The ear drained, and healing came about quickly.

Three years after this healing, I had a similar infection in the other ear. This time I realized that I too must pray to know that man is really always perfect, for the Bible declares (Gen. 1:27), "God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him." I studied the first part of the definition of "ears," given as follows in "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mrs. Eddy (p. 585): "Not organs of the so-called corporeal senses, but spiritual understanding." I also held to these lines from Hymn No. 134 in the Christian Science Hymnal:

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