In
Revelation we read of the tree of life, the leaves of which "were for the healing of the nations;" but until "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy was given to the world, Bible readers, in general, were not able to glean from such Scriptural passages their depth of spiritual meaning; much less did they have the understanding to apply Bible truths to the healing of disease.
The
divine wisdom of our Master's declaration, "Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven," has been made clear to the writer many times by the children who are students of Christian Science.
On
page 1 of "No and Yes," by Mary Baker Eddy, we read: "Truth is as 'the still, small voice,' which comes to our recognition only as our natures are changed by its silent influence.
When
Moses delivered his divinely inspired law to the children of Israel, he exhorted them to lay up his words in their hearts, and to teach them diligently to their children.
Christian Scientists will be grateful to the writer for his acknowledgment that there is no connection between psychic healers and those who practice the methods of Christian Science.
The difference between Christianity, as taught and practiced by Jesus, and Oriental metaphysical philosophy is shown in the practical effects produced in the lives of men.
