Editorials

Family Ties

Annie M. Knott

In the epistle to the Ephesians we read of "the whole family in heaven and earth," a thought so comprehensive as to make one pause and compare it with the ordinary concept of family ties.

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True Freedom

John B. Willis

As generally understood, freedom means the possession of the unobstructed privilege and power to do as one pleases.

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One of the very encouraging signs of the times among Christian Scientists is that in the testimonies given in the churches and through the Sentinel and Journal, there occurs again and again some reference to the great good that has come to the persons giving these testimonies, through the study of the Bible and Science and Health.

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Things that Remain

John B. Willis

The more one thinks upon St.

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Flesh and Spirit

Annie M. Knott

There are a good many people who contend that they fail to find in the Bible any authority for Mrs.

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"Let your light so shine"

Archibald McLellan

In these days of breaking away from customs and traditions, Christian Scientists, like every one else, are confronted with the lure of the extreme in dress, in amusements, and in the exploitation of the sexes which is now so popular through newspapers, magazines, current fiction, and the stage.

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"The full program of Christianity"

Annie M. Knott

One of the most thrilling passages in the New Testament is to be found in the fourth chapter of Luke, which records the first public appearance in Nazareth of Christ Jesus as a religious teacher.

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"Grow in grace"

John B. Willis

The moment one recognizes the metaphysical fact revealed in Christian Science, that all real life is a manifestation of the activity of infinite Being, that moment he must realize that the phrase "an unprogressive life" involves a contradiction of terms.

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Seeking at the Source

Archibald McLellan

Since the publication of "The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and Miscellany," many letters have been received at headquarters expressing great gratitude for this book, and for the opportunity it has given to Christian Scientists to become more familiar with Mrs.

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A Broadening Horizon

John B. Willis

Some one has said that when you turn a thought loose among men, you can never tell what may happen.

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Humility

Annie M. Knott

We have it on the authority of Christ Jesus that he who humbleth himself "shall be exalted," and the psalmist prays, "Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins.

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"Be watchful, sober, and vigilant"

Archibald McLellan

A tabulation of the diseases which Christ Jesus healed during the three years of his ministry, as recorded in the New Testament, shows them to have been as follows: palsy, paralysis, leprosy, deformity, blindness, fever, dropsy, hemorrhage, violent insanity, epilepsy.