Editorials

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The Government "upon his shoulder"

Albert F. Gilmore

The shoulder as the burden bearer of mankind has long been a commonly used figure of speech.
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"Be ye thankful"

Ella W. Hoag

No one in the world to-day responds to Paul's exhortation, "Be ye thankful," more readily than does he who has experienced some measure of the marvelous blessings which accrue to the beneficiary of Christian Science.
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Freedom

Duncan Sinclair

On page 228 of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" Mrs.
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A Day for Thanksgiving

Albert F. Gilmore

The high purpose of that little band of religious zealots who have come to be known as the Pilgrim Father, in seeking asylum on the wintry shores of the New World, has been the subject of almost innumerable panegyrics in song and verse, in history, biography, and romance.
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"God is the strength of my heart"

Duncan Sinclair

How wonderfully does the Psalmist in the seventy-third psalm depict the condition in which mortals ofttimes find themselves when he says, "My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
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"The bond of perfectness"

Ella W. Hoag

In one of Paul's epistles, after urging upon those whom he calls "the elect of God, holy and beloved," the necessity of putting off all that is un-Christlike as well as of practicing manifold Christian virtues, he concludes his admonitions by saying, "And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.
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Religion in Schools

Albert F. Gilmore

All who have given attention to the subject are aware of the increasing tendency of the age, in many quarters, toward materialism.
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Goodness and Greatness

Ella W. Hoag

Most men have desired greatness, but comparatively few have realized that only that is great which is good,—that goodness alone results in greatness.
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"Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake"

Duncan Sinclair

What a tremendous ring of courage resounds through the Beatitudes of the Master,—courage calm and exultant, courage having its roots deep down in moral fiber, courage begotten of the most clarified understanding of real spiritual being that has ever enlightened humanity.
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"Be not overcome of evil"

Albert F. Gilmore

Paul's letters to the several groups of Christians which formed in the years immediately following the marvelous career of Christ Jesus contained many sound admonitions, much excellent advice.
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"Thy word is a lamp unto my feet"

Duncan Sinclair

Christian Scientists regard the Bible as indispensable to them.
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The Voice of God

Ella W. Hoag

It is quite safe to say that if any one would obey the voice of God constantly he would as constantly progress Spiritward.