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Tithes

MABLE I. CLAPP

The day was lowering and filled with trouble,With cares that fretted, worries that would not cease;I lifted thought above the human tumultFor help, to find again the paths of peace.
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Service

MAUDE DE VERSE NEWTON

Just where you stand is holy ground,Since all-abounding loveIs ever present and is freeFor every man to prove.

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From Freedom from addiction

LOST AND FOUND

I saw that in order to find my life, I had to first lose it—that is, lose all sense of life as material.

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Guidance

ALAN W. THWAITES

When worldly voices clamor for attention,And loudly call,Be not diverted; let the empty phrasesUnheeded fall.

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That I May See

ALICE JOSEPHINE WYATT

I do not long for blue of sky,With summer all around,I do not yearn for buttercupsWhen they carpet all the ground.
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Child of God

GWEN M. CASTLE

Child of God, no chains can bindThose who know that all is Mind;Messengers of Truth will bringSure relief upon the wing.
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An Angel Thought

J. SIMMONS DAVIS

A thought —a lovely thought—flew by;I caught it on the wingBut did not give it words.

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From Freedom from addiction

LOST AND FOUND

I saw that in order to find my life, I had to first lose it—that is, lose all sense of life as material.

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From Freedom from addiction

LOST AND FOUND

I saw that in order to find my life, I had to first lose it—that is, lose all sense of life as material.

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Prayer Before a Christian Science Lecture

ANNETTE JEAN HORNSTEIN

O stranger , come with open heartTo hear the Word of God.
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Take Courage

S. LESLIE G. BEAUFOY

Come, loyal pilgrim, rise againAnd take the narrow road!Tread bravely onward to the lightAnd leave behind your load.
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Pontius Pilate Remembering Jesus

RAMONA A. MAURER

It was so strange.
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Angel Thoughts

CONRAD EIERMANN

Angel thoughts that come to usSwiftly bring release;They bear the image of our God,And spread their blessed peace.
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True Independence

HAZEL HARPER BRANDNER

The little maid who tended Naaman's wifeAnd Daniel, who survived the lions' den,Were God's ambassadors.
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Peace

BLANCHE C. FREDERIKSEN

High in the changeless altitude of Mind,Where Life is law, and Love forever king,Man in unbroken harmony abides.