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and had, as I then thought, a funny little window in the roof.There was a small haircloth rocker in which Mrs. Glover always sat—the same rocker that stood in the elevator at Chestnut Hill and has...
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Sunday, October 29, 1905Mother gave us a lesson, and in it she said that the point we needed to watch was to see that everything we did was not reversed—that we could not be made to think, say, or...
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become faith [and] our faith must become spiritual understanding, which discloses our indissoluble connection with God wherein we cannot sin, be sick, or die.Sunday afternoon, October 6, 1907Mother...
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for his next words were, “But she needs you.” That put a different light on the matter. To work for the Publishing Society was something that I did not care particularly about doing then, but to wo...
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May 1909Mother was giving us a lesson and she said, I have not yet seen what the spiritual idea of God, good, is. We can talk it but have not yet seen it.June 16, 1909Mrs. Eddy said: “Evil is self-...
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so many years since she had seen me. But I was delighted to have had a glimpse of her anyway and, when I got to my cousin’s home, told him so. He replied in a matter-of-fact voice: “Why I see her e...
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and more that everything worthwhile in my experience—my friends, the work in The Christian Science Publishing Society in which I have been so happy all these years, my joy and peace of mind—is due...
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She said, “Then just please God.”I opened to Isaiah 61:10 when I came up to my room.35Sunday, February 13, 1910Mother’s lesson to us (after we had sung hymns and “Home, Sweet Home”) was “Home is no...
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She said: “‘All things work together for good to those that love God: who are called according to His purpose’ [see Romans 8:28], and all are called because He is impartial.“My life exemplifies my...
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Then that from without will find nothing in us.UndatedPractice.It is always best not to call names in treating in defense of oneself. If you feel that someone is maltreating you, you can safely say...