The
Christian Science Board of Directors on behalf of The Mother Church wishes to acknowledge gratefully the receipt of original autograph letters written by Mrs.
The
question of Sabbath observance is not only of deep interest to older students of Christian Science, but it is important that the pupils in our Sunday schools should have clear views on this question as on all others which relate themselves to human progress.
Those
who have been acquainted with Christian Science for a number of years cannot help noticing the great changes which are taking place in the world's thinking as a result of the truth taught in "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" as well as in Mrs.
The
Discoverer of Christian Science in her writings lays stress upon the necessity for a right sense of responsibility, as witness for example her statement on page 119 of "Miscellaneous Writings" in her address on "Obedience": "We are responsible for our thoughts and acts; and instead of aiding other people's devices by obeying them,—and then whining over misfortune,—rise and overthrow both.
The
thought of prosperity is to be found in many places throughout the Scriptures, and it was undoubtedly regarded by the Hebrew people as a manifestation of divine favor.