In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

Consecration

In our school days we were taught that the degrees of comparison of good, were good, better, best.
In John, eighth chapter, twenty-eighth to the fortieth verse, we see that spiritual understanding is indispensable to spiritual growth.
One of the worst habits, formed early in life, is that of borrowing trouble, of looking on the black side of things.
To the Editor of the Methodist.
To the Editor of The Times.

God's Way is Good

In that remarkable sermon which Jesus delivered from the hill above Gennesaret, and which we all tenderly and reverently refer to as the Sermon on the Mount, our Master laid down for us in language terse and strong, the rules by which we could distinguish right from wrong, the real from the unreal, the good from seeming evil, and thus be equipped to detect error and armed to overcome it.

My Library

We as Christian Scientists have such happy surprises along the way that it is well now and then to enumerate them for our own growth and perhaps for the encouragement of others.
Let us ever remember that our interest is in concord, not conflict, and that our real eminence rests in the victories of peace, not those of war.
The hymn, Nearer, my God, to Thee," which President McKinley made famous in his dying moments, and which was sung at funeral services the world over on September 19, has an interesting history.
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Dr. Mitchell's Sage Advice

If no better reason can be found, a decent consideration for the comfort of others should prevent one's talking of ailments.
Senator Hoar, in his address at the opening of the Unitarian Conference in Saratoga, called attention to the remarkable unanimity of the recognition of President MeKinley's character and habit as representative of the true Christian life.