PROSPECTUS
The ancient Greek looked longingly for the Olympiad; the Chaldee watched the appearing of a star, to him no higher revelation than the horoscope hung out upon empyrean. But the meek Nazarene, the s...
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
"Must I have faith in Christian Science in order to be healed by it?"This a question that is being asked every day. We have not found it impossible to heal those who, when they commenced...
THE OAK ON THE SUMMIT
Ah! solemn mountain at whose feet I stand, Clouds do adorn thy brow, skies clasp thy hand; Nature and God, in harmony profound,With peaceful presence have begirt thee round. And thou majestic...
SLANDER
What has an individual gained by losing his own self respect? Or what has he lost when retaining his own, he loses the homage of fools, or the pretentious praise of hypocrites, false to themselves...
A TIMELY ISSUE
An organ from the Christian Scientists has become a necessity. Many questions come to the College and to the practising students, yet but little time has been devoted to their answer. Further enlig...
GEMS
Intellectual science invariably begets a doubt of the existence of matter.—Emerson.That all material life returns to its native nothingness, we have the declaration of scripture.—Science and Health.
THE PEOPLE'S GOD
"One Lord, one faith, one baptism." Eph. 4:5.Every step of progress is a step more spiritual. The great element of reform is not born of human wisdom; it draws not its life from human org...
VOICES OF SPRING
Nature, like a thrifty housewife, is setting the earth in order, and blame her not, that taking up her gray carpets and putting down her green ones, 'tis a little dusty.The voices of Spring come to...
CHRIST MY REFUGE
O'er the hushed harp-strings of the soul There swept a strain, Low, sad and sweet, whose music stoleAway all pain. And woke a white-winged angel throng Of thoughts, illumed By faith, and breathed...
HINT TO THE CLERGY
At the residence of Mr. R———, of Arlington, a happy concourse of friends had gathered to celebrate the eighty-second birthday of his mother. Among others were an Orthodox clergyman, his wife and ch...