Testimony of Healing June 19, 1989 Issue

It has been eighteen years since my last testimony appeared in...

Wellington Scranton, Jr.

It has been eighteen years since my last testimony appeared in the Sentinel. At one point in the years since then I suffered from a deterioration of my health. Loss of strength, dizzy spells, and poor balance made it difficult to maintain effective job performance. An overriding fear of invalidism and death needed to be overcome.

A persistent study of the Bible and Science and Health by Mrs. Eddy ensued. Science and Health states (p. 473): "The God-principle is omnipresent and omnipotent. God is everywhere, and nothing apart from Him is present or has power." This absolute statement of truth enabled me to take dominion over the false claim that I am an aging mortal subject to all kinds of ailments and limitations. I learned to overcome any condition that would limit my daily activity and usefulness.

These words from Hymn 139 of the Christian Science Hymnal became a constant companion:

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