How
frequently does one hear it said in connection with lost articles, "Well, that's that," or, "I don't suppose I shall ever see that again"! The loss is regarded as something to be submitted to and accepted, and the chance of recovery as speculative.
How
wonderful it is to know that man is not the helpless victim of years! Through the study of Christian Science the student learns that man is neither embryonic nor decaying.
When
I first became interested in Christian Science I wondered why many theologians and learned men, highly advanced in academic fields, were apparently unable to accept or demonstrate this religion; whereas ordinary people from all walks of life were daily proving its healing and regenerating power not only in their own lives but in behalf of others who called upon them for help.
No
matter how trying or how frightful an experience may seem to the material senses, into God's good creation, into the perfection of Mind, error—evil—never entered! God never ordained, countenanced, or knew either a past or a present illness or sin.
When
the word "law" is used, it immediately conveys the idea of authority and rightly so, for one definition of law is, "A divine commandment or a revelation of the will of God.
Any
Christian Scientist who is about to engage in a new field of activity can gain inspiration and help from the story of Nehemiah's rebuilding of the wall of Jerusalem.
