"Heredity
is a prolific subject for mortal belief to pin theories upon; but if we learn that nothing is real but the right, we shall have no dangerous inheritances, and fleshly ills will disappear," writes Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, on <a class="tome-reference"
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So
often, Father, I have given thanksFor understanding better how to pray,For countless blessings: healings, lessons learned,The times of listening that revealed Your way;Oh, now my heart is singing gratitude!Today, in demonstration, I can seeThat although I, through love, have chosen You,You first, dear Father Love, had chosen me.
Students
of Christian Science are grateful to learn that when Christ Jesus told his disciples, '"He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father".
The
first sentence in the textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by our beloved Leader, Mary Baker Eddy, ''To those leaning on the sustaining infinite, to-day is big with blessings".
Some
years after the Second World War, when society was still disorganized, my father, animated with great Christian charity, took under the family roof a man who, because of paralysis of both legs, could not earn a living and thus meet his needs.
When
I was a young child, a cousin of my mother's told us of Christian Science, which was the religion of the people for whom she was working, and her accounts of healing filled us with awe.
One
of the joyous experiences of a Christian Scientist is the expression of gratitude, and I wish to express my gratitude for the blessings that Science has brought into my life.
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