Editorials

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"Yesterday, and today, and forever"

Archibald McLellan

Without any disparagement of the good things directly within their own sphere of action, and the multitudinous efforts for social betterment which the churches find themselves called upon to advocate from their pulpits, we quote as follows from an editorial which appeared recently in the Kennebec Journal of Augusta, Maine:—
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Limitation Overcome

Annie M. Knott

Many of those who come to Christian Science for healing, soon discover that the truth does not deal with their physical ailments alone, but extends to all the phenomena of human experience.
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"Abundantly satisfied"

John B. Willis

The explanation of a vast range of human experience has been given us in Mrs.
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"Speaking boldly in the Lord"

Archibald McLellan

Among the authorized activities of the Christian Science church, none is more important than is that of the board of lectureship.
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Christian Courtesy

John B. Willis

A prominent writer has recently made the rather startling declaration that "we live in a mannerless age," that the thought and bearing of the people at large is characterized by a pitifully discreditable degree of irreverence, incivility, and immodesty.
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The Crown of the Year

Annie M. Knott

The Thanksgiving season, with its high tones of gratitude for blessings divinely bestowed, is over, and we begin to ask ourselves what are its abiding lessons for us.
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Christian Science Literature

Archibald McLellan

If the letters received at this office from time to time are to be taken as indicative of the thought of the field at large, there is considerable perplexity among Christian Scientists as to what their attitude should be toward what is termed Christian Science literature, but not "authorized," as are our Leader's writings and the periodicals issued under the auspices of The Christian Science Publishing Society.
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Understanding

Annie M. Knott

Viewed in the light of Christian Science, understanding is a very big word.
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"Awake thou"

John B. Willis

There are few passages of Scripture that are richer in intimations than the word of the Lord spoken by Isaiah, saying, "Come now, and let us reason together.
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"A false, convenient peace"*

Archibald McLellan

Occasionally we hear the statement made by some Christian Scientist that certain other Christian Scientists "make too much of animal magnetism.
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Thankful-giving

John B. Willis

The return of "Thanksgiving" is sure to prompt the most of us to think, rather more definitely and enumeratively than we are wont, of blessings in hand which render our celebration of this event not only a privilege but a duty.
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Sanctuary

Annie M. Knott

In the study of the Old Testament we find that the word sanctuary was used to describe the temple at Jerusalem, and more specifically what was known as "the holy place.