Editorials

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TODAY'S BLESSINGS

ANNIE M. KNOTT

In the Lamentations of Jeremiah, we find in the midst of his sorrowful musings a declaration that the divine mercy and compassion are "new every morning," a statement which recalls the oft-quoted words of our revered Leader that open the Preface to Science and Health: "To those leaning on the sustaining infinite, today is big with blessings.
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"IF IT BE OF GOD.'

ARCHIBALD MCLELLAN

Thanks to the wide-spread publicity which is today accorded to Christian Science, both by its friends and quite unintentionally by its opponents, it is only occasionally that this practical and demonstrable religion is mistakenly denominated as "neither Christian nor scientific.
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THE UNFAILING STREAM

JOHN B. WILLIS

Few subjects are more frequently mentioned today by those interested in the welfare of mankind, than that of irrigation, since for many and vast regions of the earth it means the possible change of uninhabitable stretches of sand into luxuriant farms and gardens.
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LOVE AND LAW

John B. Willis

The first and most important thing for every little one to learn, is the unyielding nature of true love, and the future of the child whose parents are not wise enough or not strong enough to impart this lesson, is apt to bring him unhappiness if not defeat.
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UNFAILING TRUTH

Annie M. Knott

Few Christian people would deny that divine Truth must of necessity be unfailing, and yet not many of these are ready to avail themselves of its infinite power and limitless provision for human need in all the varied exigencies of human experience, although the psalmist assures us that divine Truth "endureth to all generations.
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HEARERS AND DOERS

Archibald McLellan

When Jesus assembled his disciples before the feast of the passover, when he "knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father," and after he had symbolized to them the humility of that love "which passeth all understanding" and had eaten his last supper with them, he preached a sermon second only in importance to the sermon on the mount.
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STRENGTH, HOW ATTAINED?

Annie M. Knott

Thoughtful people all discover, sooner or later, that strength is an indispensable factor of health, harmony, and success.
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EFFECTIVE DENIAL

John B. Willis

There are not a few of those unacquainted with the teaching of Christian Science who are disposed to refer to its so-called "denials of fact" in terms designed to amuse their hearers.
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ENDURING HAPPINESS

Archibald McLellan

Much has been said about the unassumed air of happiness and prosperity which is distinctive of Christian Scientists, and while it is true that jocose critics have jeered at what they have been pleased to term "smug complacency," it is also true that these critics are in such a minority that their sayings are of little consequence.
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THE MOUNTAIN AND THE MOUNTAIN-TOP

John B. Willis

Looking ahead, one may see the mountain's top a long time before he sees the mountain, and though it may seem near and easily accessible, the experienced climber knows full well of the tortuous and ofttimes stony trail which must be gone over step by step before he can gain the summit.
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"ENDLESS LIFE."

Annie M. Knott

The epistle to the Hebrews is read with deep interest by students of Christian Science, who discern in its teachings an effort to lift thought above a theology expressed in forms and ceremonies, up to a vital religion which makes known "the power of an endless life.
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ONLY ONE WAY

Archibald McLellan

On pages 359 and 360 of Science and Health Mrs.