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"LINE UPON LINE."

To persons whose impressions of Christian Science have been gained from outside observation instead of practical experience, it is sometimes a matter of wonderment that the adherents of this faith devote so much time to the study of the Bible, with Science and Health and other writings of Mrs.
That was a happy expression which Mrs.

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MAN'S DIVINE HERITAGE

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With regard to the lecturer's explanation that the rapid spread of the movement was due to the promise it held out of "relief from bodily pain and sickness," let me say that an important feature, indeed the basis of the teachings of Christian Science, is the understanding that the patient treated in Christian Science must be morally regenerated as well as healed physically.
Christian Scientists do not say that there is no pain; in fact, we admit that to the man who is suffering pain it is extremely real; but, unlike our critic, we are unwilling to attribute that pain to God or to hold Him responsible for the sins of the world which are daily committed, and we do say that when man reaches the correct understanding of God and when he reaches out to Him and trusts in Him for the alleviation of pain, that he does obtain the relief from pain and rises to the consciousness of its absence, and therefore its nothingness.
In the critic's opinion much that Christian Science claims at the present time is beyond the bounds of reason.

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THE CALL TO OBEDIENCE

In the parable of the unjust steward Jesus made use of this expression: "The children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light.

PERFECT ACTION

In I Samuel we read: "The Lord is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.

IN HIS NAME

It was in all probability for material assistance only that the beggar appealed to the two disciples as they entered the gate Beautiful of the temple, upon that wonderful day so many centuries ago, and when Peter corrected the false sense of need and awakened in this poor man's thought a concept of spiritual supply, he leaped and shouted for joy.

SELF-KNOWLEDGE

There is a wonderful store of wisdom behind the admonition of the Grecian philosopher, "Gnothe seauton".
Dissatisfaction with human life and conditions often means intense longing for the ideal.