The Cherubic Pilgrim
God's Spirit falls on me as dewdrops on a rose,If I, but like a rose, my heart to Him unclose. The soul wherein God dwells,—what church can holier be?—Becomes a walking tent of heavenly Majesty. L...
THE POETIC ART
Of all skill in gentle artistic touches, poetry requires the most delicate mental qualities. Poetry is as difficult to describe as the protoplasmic germ. To give an analysis of poetry is to destroy...
ASPERSIONS OF CHRISTIAN SCIENCE REBUTTED
At first sight, Truth always wears the garb of paradox. The orthodox is the accepted. The paradox is the unaccepted and unrecognized. These are therefore always changing places with the progress of...
A base man is true to his base self in...
A base man is true to his base self in opposing and belieing better men. An honest man will be true to all, because true to his own moral nature. W.Airs of importance are evidence of impotence. Lav...
SCIENCE AND BUSINESS
Dear Friends: In the history of Christian Science the present period presents a most encouraging prospect. Prosperity and rich blessings have always attended the footsteps of all who are faithful i...
Carbuncle
Dear Mrs. Eddy: It seems like "hiding light under a bushel" not to let others know what Christian Science has done for me.A facial carbuncle caused me intense suffering; could neither eat...
TOKENS OF MENTAL INTERPOSITION
To men in the sensible form, sensible tokens are necessary, to show us where is lodged the supersensible cause of known sensible effects. If Jesus had mentally healed without ever giving the slight...
AGENCY OF CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
The religious world is asking, What is the tendency of Christian Science?" We answer, It is assisting the Church to fulfil its obligations, by pointing to a higher and larger source of Power....
CHRISTMAS
What is the Christ of God? It is his touch, his sign, his making known, His coming forth from out the all-alone:The stretching of a rod, Abloom with his intent, From the invisible. He made worlds...
THE UNSEEN IN NATURE.—THE EYE
If you inquire of a scientific man how we see, he gives you an elaborate lecture on the mechanism of the eye. This does not account for the faculty of sight. The cockchafer, with his six-sided pris...