Editorials

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Conformity to Law

John B. Willis

All who are interested in nothing the happy adjustment of means to an end cannot fail to be impressed as they look upon an up-to-date printing-press, a Jacquard loom, or any other of the thousand mechanical devices which figure so largely in modern so-called civilization.
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"Judge not"

Archibald McLellan

While it is unquestionably true that those who are seeking "first the kingdom of God" are assured and do attain the peace "which passeth all understanding," this plane of achievement does not by any means carry with it exemption from trials of their faith and even persecutions because of their faith.
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A Letter from Mr. Buskirk

Clarence A. Buskirk

The following letter from the Hon.
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Forbidden Fruit

John B. Willis

The history which in general belief has followed one of the episodes of the story related in the the third chapter of Genesis is a gigantic illustration of the truth of the proverb which saith, "Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!" So simple an incident as the fall of an apple within the visual angle of a great thinker is said to have resulted in the discovery of a law with which every earthly creature and thing has to do, and that every instant.
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"In spirit and in truth"

Annie M. Knott

The fourth chapter of John's gospel is much studied by Christian Scientists, because it presents in such definite terms the distinction made by Christ Jesus between spiritual reality and mortal belief.
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"Pray without ceasing"

Archibald McLellan

One of the readily available assets of the Christian Scientist is that of unceasing prayer.
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The Memorial Fund

C. E. Wilson

Rochester, N.
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Murmurings Stilled

Annie M. Knott

St.
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Personality and Power

John B. Willis

The self-estimate of wholesome men is likely to be weakly modest if not mean.
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"Be courteous"

Archibald McLellan

Mere courtesy, what the world terms politeness, is an art which may be easily acquired by those who are willing to devote sufficient time to the observance of certain accepted forms and conventions for reputation's sake, but courtesy in its truest sense is that outward manifestation of kindliness and consideration for others which springs from an inward grace.
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The Way of Ascent

John B. Willis

Presentation of an exalted ideal may stimulate or it may discourage.
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The "Word" that Heals

Annie M. Knott

The 107th psalm presents in a remarkable way the struggles of mortals by land and sea in their efforts to escape from the bondage of sin, disease, and the dread of death.