Editorials

Correcting Self-condemnation

William D. McCrackan

Self-condemnation presents itself for correction only to those who are striving for spirituality.

A Christian Science practitioner was once informed by a patient that there was opposition to the study of this Science on the part of a certain member of the family, "for," explained the patient, "he is not a Scientist.

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"Comfort Ye"

Annie M. Knott

No one who is acquainted with the fortieth chapter of Isaiah need wonder that its inspiring phrases have been woven into the oratorio of the "Messiah," especially the opening lines, "Comfort ye my people, saith your God.

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The "pearl of great price"

Archibald Mclellan

Apropos of the need for a religious revival, a writer in a recent issue of The Christian Work in discussing this point says:—

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Spurious Literature Enjoined

Editor

Christian Scientists who have had mailed to them from London, England, spurious publications which by their titles purported to be official periodicals of The Mother Church, will be interested to know that on July 27, 1916, there came to trial in the English courts the case of The Christian Science Publishing Society, of Boston, Mass.

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Light in Our Dwellings

Annie M. Knott

Throughout the Bible there is no other word which so frequently and fittingly describes the divine presence among men as light.

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Forestalling Error

William D. McCrackan

It is the part of wisdom to destroy evil before it can pass from intent into action, from cause to effect.

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Truth the Best Preventive

Archibald McLellan

In these days of much education along the lines of public health, and especially that phase of the subject which has been termed "preventive medicine," it is noticeable that not even the most sanguine of the advocates of drastic health laws permits himself to prophesy the utter extinction of disease by these methods.

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"Human footsteps"

William D. McCrackan

ON page 253 of Science and Health Mrs.

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Fatherhood and Motherhood

Annie M. Knott

THOSE unacquainted with Mrs.

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A Genuine Revival

Archibald McLellan

OF late years a good deal has been talked and written about the need for a great religious revival.

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Trying and Doing

Annie M. Knott

ONE of the meanings of the verb to try is to attempt, or to put forth an effort, and it is simply astonishing how often trying is made to take the place in human experience of actual doing.