Editorials

Insubordination Does Not Exist

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Self-Abnegation

No one need fear or shun the word "self-abnegation" in the belief that it means giving up—giving up that which is desirable, necessary, or happifying.
Flashes of wit and humor again and again appear in the works of the beloved Leader of the Christian Science movement, Mary Baker Eddy.

"Thou art mine"

It is commonly believed by mankind that man is mortal, made of matter, and that he is related to, but has an identity quite apart from, God.
What lover of rhetoric does not delight in the majestic cadences of the book of Job! In all literature can cue find, for instance, a more exalted expression than this.

The Day of Acceptance

"Now," wrote St.

"And I mean it"

Jean was a little girl just old enough to go to school, and was living with her grandparents.

"Believest thou this?"

This was the momentous question put to Martha by Christ Jesus as she stood before him wrapped in grief because of the death of her brother.

Are We Learning Patience?

Any Bible concordance will show that the Hebrew or Chaldee equivalent of our English word "patience" does not appear in the Old Testament, and that "patient" and "patiently" are used only three times in the older Scriptures.

The Immutability of Man

A word not frequently heard in daily conversation, but one that greatly helps us to appreciate a vitally important quality of God and His man is "immutable.

Would You Keep the Passover?

The Sunday following the appearance of this issue of the Sentinel is known among Christian Scientists as Communion Sunday, for on that day, as well as on the second Sunday in January each year, is read the Lesson-Sermon from the Christian Science Quarterly entitled "Sacrament.

Life at First Hand

No other subject has more occupied the thoughts of men than the question as to the origin of man and the universe.