Editorials

Arise and Shine

Ella W. Hoag

"ARISE, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee.

THE greatest spiritual teacher of all time said to one Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews who had recognized the Master's spirituality and approached him probably with a view to inquiry, "That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

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"He is risen"

Albert F. Gilmore

IN her communion address of January 2, 1898, on page 122 of "The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and Miscellany," Mrs.

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"Be still, and know that I am God"

Duncan Sinclair

The forty-sixth psalm, possibly one of several written in celebration of the sudden deliverance of Jerusalem after the overthrow of Sennacherib's army, expresses unbounded confidence in God.

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God's Works are Established

Ella W. Hoag

All men are longing for security, but as a general thing they are looking for it in the wrong place.

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Consecration

Albert F. Gilmore

A Newspaper published in a western American state recently contained the following statement: "Whether we believe it or not, the time is not far distant when the mass of people will be consecrating not only their individual lives to God, but also their homes, their business, their pleasures, and all of the activities of every day.

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The Transplanting of the Affections

Ella W. Hoag

Who in all the world has been satisfied with the fruitage of his affections?

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"Love as brethren"

Duncan Sinclair

It is very evident from a study of the epistles written to the early Christian church by the apostles, that many of the failings apparent among Christians in those early days are still rampant among us.

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The Well of Sychar

Albert F. Gilmore

An incident from which Christians through the centuries have derived both solace and inspiration is found in John's account of the meeting of Jesus with the woman of Samaria at the well of Sychar.

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"Beloved, now are we the sons of God"

Duncan Sinclair

JOHN'S words, written in his first epistle, "Beloved, now are we the sons of God," are full of hope for all who understand their deep spiritual significance.

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Truth Invincible

Ella W. Hoag

WHEN in "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures".

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Freedom

Albert F. Gilmore

IT is not uncommon among mortals for a person to attempt to exercise restraining and undue influence over his associates, whether they be his fellow-workers, the members of his household, his pupils in public or private schools,—over those, in brief, with whom one establishes human relations of whatsoever character.