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Even in her earliest writings on Christian Science and in the impulsive haste of her letters, Mrs. Eddy had shown an aphoristic talent which seems to have been overlooked almost entirely by comment...
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Home is not a place, it is a power. Going home is doing right. . . . I am glad all of you . . . are going with me homeward, and we will all...
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this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.”73 This biblical application was something th...
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(suggestion, will power, hypnotism) and on the divine Mind (prayer, spiritual understanding, unselfed love) as the basis of Christian healing—a difference which Mrs. Eddy was forced to sort out aft...
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She could, in fact, practice the Christian Science she had been taught.Mrs. Eddy at all times kept before herself the hugeness of the task still to be done. Too much human tranquillity was not good...
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benevolent, honest, upright, manly, gentle, humble, teachable.” Simonsen in turn wrote in his later book From the Methodist Pulpit into Christian Science: I have sat for...
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love; their footsteps are not weary; their thoughts are upward; their way is onward, and their light shines. The world is better for this happy group of Christian Scient...
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the subject as “exact Science.” His second effort was to present “an elaborate uncovering of the claims of error,” then to show “the sensible, practicable application” of Christian Science to the d...
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She appeared as one who had been through conflict, showing evidence thereof, yet remaining victor. Her first question was, “Did you know me?” My whole heart went out to...
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world, we agree to contribute any portion of two million dollars that may be necessary for this purpose.57 Four years later the great domed “e...