Editorials

Heaven at Hand

Two women who were suffering from the same disease went together to a Christian Science practitioner.
In no single direction are the character and the destiny of the individual more positively determined than in the impulse and purpose of his giving.

"The rule of Life"

The mathematician in order to achieve exactness does not merely contemplate arithmetical rules or vaguely anticipate the acceptance of them in some future Utopian state.

Unfailing Resources

The words of Mary Baker Eddy on page 60 of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," lines 29 to 31, have been reassuring to many who have found themselves entertaining a sense of limitation.

"Thy son liveth"

THE account of the healing of the nobleman's son, in the fourth chapter of John, touches on a point of much interest and importance in the practice of Christian Science.

Preparing the Way

STUDENTS of the gospels are familiar with the incident in the ministry of Christ Jesus when, at Jacob's well, he encountered the woman of Samaria.

Scientific Insistence

Prayer as taught by Christ Jesus, and as understood in Christian Science, is by no means a weak or faltering procedure.

Days and Years

They who live in the northern hemisphere have recently experienced the passing of the shortest day in the calendar year, the day in which the least time elapses between sunrise and sunset.

"His high morn"

THE opportunity for retrospective analysis of great events in human history is regarded as a valuable inheritance.

"Christmas for the Children"

ON page 261 of "The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and Miscellany," under the above caption, Mary Baker Eddy says: "How shall we cheer the children's Christmas and profit them withal?
In the opening sentence of the first chapter of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," Mary Baker Eddy indicates the method of Christian Science healing.

Vigilance

Vigilance to the Christian Scientist does not indicate the menace of danger, but consciousness of safety.