with contributions from THE USHERS OF THE MOTHER CHURCH, MARY B. G. EDDY, Lillian Cole, Albert L. McBride, Grace R. Knapp, Marguerita W. Smith, J. E. McDonald, Effa L. Murphey, William M. Goodwin
When Christ Jesus healed one who was blind and dumb, the Pharisees said it was done "by Beelzebub the prince of the devils;" but Jesus declared it was "by the Spirit of God" that the healing was effected.
The history of the Christian Science movement and of its Leader plainly shows that she had to blaze the trail for herself, relying solely upon the guidance of the Scriptures and the teaching and demonstration of Jesus the Christ in giving this Science to the world.
I wish to protest against the bad habit to which the press seems to have succumbed, of pitting various other healing methods against that of Christian Science.
IT
is very interesting to notice, according to Young's Concordance, that in the original text of the Bible the word "consecrate" has a different meaning in the Old Testament and in the New.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE,
in lifting mankind out of the bondage of belief in matter into the freedom of Mind, is overcoming that which has been one of humanity's most cruel taskmasters, namely, the belief in poverty.