Poems

Peace

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

Trust

Strive not to stretch your human hand to saveYour child from all earth's dangers and alarms.

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Mary Baker Eddy: Her enduring discovery

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From Pregnancy and childbirth

For expectant mothers

The more fully we accept the spiritual nature of birth, the more effortlessly we can demonstrate that nothing has occurred from which one needs to recover.

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God's Will Is Good

God's will is good, His love encircles all;Truth is the risen sun, dispelling night,Revealing mercy with its healing light,Thus guiding men to hear the Father's call.

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The Perfectness of Love

The trees, etching their green loveliness against the skyWith outflung branches, typifyThe measureless and boundless meed of Love.

"Thy son liveth"

"Weep not," the loving Master saidTo the sorrowing widow at Nain.

Safe Dwelling

Where is your faith in Spirit's powerTo guide, to guard, to saveFrom pestilence that walks at night;From weather, wind, and wave?

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Anthology of classic articles III

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Get to know God: The “omnis”

Listen to gain deeper insight into the four “omnis”—omnipresence, omnipotence, omniscience, and omniaction.

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 Church

The demand for church

I like to think of each church that grows up in a community as that community's answered prayer for the presence of the saving Christ—the message of God's love for humanity.

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Jesus in the Temple

We may not know his glorious words of truthThat scaled the temple walls, but we may surmise:These men were scholars, he was but a youth,Yet wisdom beyond theirs was in his eyes!We feel assured those hours were happy hours;He must have told of that joy forever given—Who later chose the smiling wayside flowersTo point a wondrous verity of heaven.

Mist

I said unto myself: "What shall I do?

Immortality

There is no death, for Life is infinite—expressed in all the universe and man.

Victory

Sing loudly, brother, sing, and sing again.

To One Who Is Adrift

Know that the power governing allMoves to answer before you call;

The Preacher

How many years, how long ago, a wiseMan said, Remember thy creator inThe days of youth; remember lest the skiesBe darkened, lest the silver cord wear thin.