Editorials

From a letter dated 1894

As in mathematics so in Metaphysics you cannot obey the Principle through mistakes, and so must correct your mistake.

"Wherever law is, Mind is"

Writing on the subject "Spirit and Law," Mary Baker Eddy says.

Joy

In the Bible we find joy associated with wisdom, knowledge, obedience, meekness, light.

From a letter dated 1895

You ask a question which I answer.

Spiritual Revival

Nowadays one finds much space in the public press devoted to the subjects of demilitarization and remilitarization—disarmament and rearmament—but there is not much said about dematerialization.

The Kingdom of Heaven

The kingdom of heaven! What is it?

From a letter dated 1904

Beloved Students: As I understand it, God has His cause demonstrated in healing the sick.

"Which one is it?"

The last chapter of Joshua consists mainly of his rehearsal of the illumination, blessing, and protection enjoyed by generations of those who served and trusted God.

God-sustained Activity

It is deeply interesting to observe from a careful perusal of the Gospel of John that Jesus acknowledged God to be the source of all his power—that spiritual power by which he wrought the many miracles of healing which characterized his ministry.

From a letter dated 1892...

God will answer the prayer only of the meek, the unself-willed, the penitent, those who see the errors that they must destroy.

"He put them all out"

When Jesus responded to the appeal of Jairus on behalf of his dying child, his reply to the messenger, "Fear not: believe only, and she shall be made whole," included, we may notice, a rebuke to fear, a call to faith, and the promise of complete healing.

Emphasizing Essentials

There is a saying, sometimes attributed to Abraham Lincoln, but probably more rightly attributable to Rupertus Meldenius or to Philipp Melanchthon, which seems to constitute a good rule for harmonious co-operation.