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Human Affection

That the ministry of Jesus was one of steadily increasing compassion, affection, and love is acknowledged; the world, however, has given but spasmodic heed to the example he left for it to follow and has thereby missed the full import of his "new commandment": "A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.

Work

Any kind of work, as defined by Christian Science, is spiritually joyous activity, with no sense of burden or fatigue.

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Get to know God: The “omnis”

Listen to gain deeper insight into the four “omnis”—omnipresence, omnipotence, omniscience, and omniaction.

From Free from Contagion

Bringing our prayers to the threat of contagion

Prayer can lift us out of the swirl of fear, and it can be a calming, healing influence in our communities as well.

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"I will repay"

Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

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Self

It will be remembered that when the mission of Moses was about to commence, he sought to fortify himself in authority by asking the question, "Behold, when I come unto the children of Israel, and shall say unto them, The God of your fathers hath sent me unto you; and they shall say to me, What is his name?

Certainty

When Moses, searching for the definition of God which would give most authority to his message to the children of Israel, turned to Mind, the answer came: "And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.

An Association of Nations

Political thought, commonly supposed to be divorced from metaphysics, has recently shown a tendency to realize that every step forward in human progress must of necessity be worked out inch by inch as the way unfolds, and such progress will not take place unless the preliminary work has been done strictly in accordance with Principle.

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Anthology of classic articles II

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles.

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Where is God when bad things happen?

Have you ever asked yourself where God is when you’re faced with bad news? We invite you to listen to each episode and discover ideas that spark hope and inspiration.

From Pregnancy and childbirth

For expectant mothers

The more fully we accept the spiritual nature of birth, the more effortlessly we can demonstrate that nothing has occurred from which one needs to recover.

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From Conquering hate, enthroning peace

Love's triumph over hate

How can we love when others hate? Prayerful turning to God, divine Love, with the earnest desire to express His qualities under all circumstances will give us strength and ability to do right.

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Signs of the Times

[From an article, "Free Trade in Ideas," in New Zealand Herald, Auckland, New Zealand]
Not to try intellectually to control the thinking and decisions of those around one may seem a great difficulty with those especially who have been many years in the teaching profession.

"The Lord whom ye seek"

Through a variety of modes and methods that exceeds the Babel of tongues, the history of individuals and mankind reveals a search for God, the Principle of all being.

Digging Deep

In Luke's gospel, Jesus is reported as saying to his students, "Whosoever cometh to me, and heareth my sayings, and doeth them, I will shew you to whom he is like: he is like a man which built an house, and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock: and when the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it: for it was founded upon a rock.

On Asking Advice

Centuries before the Christian era, Jeremiah prophesied: "After those days, saith the Lord, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.

The Rod and the Serpent

We read in the fourth chapter of Exodus that when Moses held a material rod in his hand—which was apparently a symbol of spiritual power—God bade him cast it on the ground, and the rod became a serpent.