Show J f JS ELECTIONS FROM I 2 the e CHRISTIAN CHRISTIANI j SCIENCE SENTINEL TILE fIlE SCIENCE CE OP OF CHRISTIANITY ITY Some Somo years n ago apo o Professor Drummond Drummond Drummond Drum Drum- mond wrote Shall ShaH a n mechanical experiment experiment ex ex- ex succeed infallibly and theono tin the ono one vital experiment of ot humanity remain re remain rc- rc main a chance e 0 0 If It wo 0 cannot cannot cannot can can- not calculate to a c. certainty that th t the tit forces of or religion will do their work then Is religion vain At the time these words were written writ ten the demand for or a n scientific explanation ex ox ox- ox of ot external things was being felt In every direction but there were few who saw that thero there was as at least leas an equal reason lN for tor t tho e use of or scientific scientific tine methods In tho the stud study of 01 religion slon and Its application to human affairs It Is true that a good man many years ears prior to this timo tho the Science of or Christianity Christianity Chris Chris- had been discovered by b Mrs Eddy and rules for Its application in the heating healing of ot disease had been formulated and anti given to the world In the text book of or Christian Science Science and Health with Key I to tho the thoS S Scriptures but this discovery had hall to win Its Ita way nay ay to a n. wide recognition and acceptance b by actual demonstration tion of ot tho correctness B of or Its fundamental fundamental funda funda- I mental teaching and In doing this it had to displace tho the prejudices I resulting from centuries of or oe- oe Hof in the reality ret of or matter and an I De-I of evil That Christian Science has already succeeded In doing this to ft n. large targe extent ex- ex tent ent proves the power of ot divine Principle Principle Principle Prin Prin- ciple when understood and it also proves that Science Is seen by thoughtful people to be as much a n necessity to progress and permanence in religion lon as in the so called ph physical physical 31 cal realm Who ho Is 19 there thero that has not sighed for the wonderful healing ministry ministry min min- of or Christ Jesus when beset by hopeless suffering either In his own experience or In that of 01 some loved toyed ono one To be told that such ministry has no relation to the present time Ume can cnn do little mUe but drive one to tine verge ergo of or accepting the philosophy of or orthe the cynic who said that faith has ono one logic and fate another worse than this It tempts ono to doubt If It Christ Jesus over oyer healed the sick when neither prayers nor tears could bring healing today tOda- even when these backed up b by nIl all that modern mc medical skill could otter offer Into tho the experience of or man many thus troubled there has como tho the healing In Christian Science of some one known to tho the doubter and next came the discovery that the healing work worle of or Christ t Jesus had an eternal Principle Principle Principle Prin Prin- ciple and law and that these had been revealed to the tho world through our Leader And what a Joy jO- It is to witness the wonder and the tho spiritual quickening which come to ono who proves for tho the first time the tho Science of or Christianity Vh When n he demonstrates demonstrates demon demon- strates his understanding of or divine Principle ane and begins to see the unfolding unfolding un un- folding of spiritual law taw and tho tine possibility pos pos- of applying It to every problem problem lem of human experience ho feels a as asif asif if the tl goal o l had already been been reached which Is far from being the case casc but the fact that tho the goal oat is clearly seen een and the wa way to reach It pointer pointed out this out this surpasses Ees all that one had har dared to hope for without the Science which directs at each step of or the Wll way was That an any should den deny this Science which reveals fn Infinite Mind seems stran strange o Indeed especially those who pr profess to follow Christ Do they sock to substitute su suggestion estfon or mere opinion for tor the tho Science at ot being WhIch lends from doubt to assurance c from from- sickness to health from sin sinto to holiness and from mortality to lm tiny Inv mortality Have not mortals r wandered long loni enough Iti to the tho darkness of ot sun TIIU Uon And nf fear ff In tn In suffering One Ono thing is happily sure namely that the Science of or being Is here here here-de- de declared on every page of or Science and Health and demonstrated d In some measure In every civilized nation nation- an and all aIt that denies the omnipotence of or God and tho the availability divine law to overcome evil at all nIl times and under all aU circumstances Science Selene and Health p p. p must disappear before beloro the rising sun of Divine Science Science Sot Sot- ence once which has como come with healing on its wings ANNIE M. M K KNOTT OTT I TIlE THE SILENT EH When It Is 13 understood that In Science Science SelI Sel- Sel ence lack Is recognized as an abnormal abnormal abnormal abnor abnor- mal condition which Is entirely at I variance with mans man's Ideal Meal state as ns achild a achild child of or Go God the source of or all aU supply and good tho the naturalness and propriety propriety pro pro- of or looking to God for or Its healIng healing healing heal heal- ing through h tho the achievement of or busIness business business bus bus- iness success begins to appear A As AsIn i In the thc case caso of or an any other diseased condition condition con con- I of or body hod or mind this healing lIng is brought about by tho the realization of or tho the truth of ot being hence tho moment the right Idea respecting the Incongruity Incongruity Incongruity Incon Incon- gruity and unnaturalness of or business failure Is grasped the tho first step I Is taken toward the freedom of or business success Christian Science teaches however that if It this demonstration isto Is Isto Isto to be made all aU the progressive e thereto must be bo ordered of ot the Lord i. i e. e c. c be scientifically taken and it is manifest that if wo we would win through spiritual demonstration the Initial requirement Is that our business shall be legitimate wholesome wholesome whole whole- some and honorable one ono In which our success not only onty injures no one but adds to the tho sen general ral good rood Then too our methods of or doing business must be Just and upright They must not interdict fair fall competition nor rob nn anyone one of or a fair chance an equitable return for tor his labor more than this our plan and purpose In the intended use of or our gains must also glorify God by b being unselfish in respect to both ourselves and our families tho they must gro grow out of or our OUI highest sense of or human brotherhood and human ne need d. d The These conditions and requirements of ot scientific procedure uro having be been n met we aro read ready to enter Into the highest most imperative most significant significant cant realization of or all namely that God Is the tho chief partner In our en en- en If It It as we Ve are assured God GOll GOllIs Is to work In us to will and to Jo of ot his good pleasure He lIe Is Ig certainly to be bo associated with us In all nil our business activities I I. I e. e e. e we are to maintain the right God approval thought about everything everything everything-be be men men- scientific in every business determination investment contract and dR division dl of ot profits It is to be seen that this involves In Involves In- In frequent consultation with the head of or the firm and that It can but beget the tho sense that our OUi business 13 is backed by His resources governed by His Fits wisdom Impelled by Isis Ills love lovo The Tho tremendous advantage C to be secured through Christian Science in inthe inthe Inthe the Inter Interest st of 01 business as In the Interest of 01 health lies lles In tho the technique technique technique tech tech- of 01 right thought and without any question this Is 18 the tec key icey to business busi buil- ness success Alertness foresight the tha mastery master of ot facts tactfulness In handling handling handling hand hand- ling men common sene application application- all these we wo are arc to contribute They are the tho necessary human channels for forthe tho the expression of ot good but the tho one great Klent factor actor Is tho the divine J Idea ea God with us us yes In business In this consciousness business can but mean free freedom om confidence ence quiet of ot mind l. l generous impulse Joy pence peace an and great Kreut gain n an a I It t IB Sa unto afo fo to say lIay that It If here 1 thero thera o everywhere there were tV those ose who woo were v rc mA this tt scientific thought of or God as the tho controlling Ii i partner in their business business if U q If tilt the Christ life Co were thus practically beInG being being be be- ing lived and radiated throughout the commercial world world the the gospel would be preached and the sick heal healed cd so effectively that other oilier missionaries and means mearis of ot Christian propaganda would be speedily relegated to the tho realm of or ortho tho needless Business is tho the great grent thing nowadays nowadays nowadays nowa nowa- days and it ft will become greater yes the tho greatest when through Christian Science God is recognized by b tho th man many as the silent but controlling partner In Jn all aU their undertakings s. s JOH JOHN B. B VILI WILLIS IS HEALING EALING h I havo have long tong had a desire to make acknowledgement of or my gratitude to Christian Science for Cor all nU the tho good that has como coma Into my life lite through its teachings Tho The first I ever er heard of ot this wonderful truth was fifteen years cars ago ogo when my m mother law was healed of or a a. complication of diseases which the doctors had failed tailed even to relieve and they had given her only a 11 short time tp live From tho the first its teachings appealed to mo I waR wan wanso so 50 glad to find a a. real God not God not a aGod aGod aGod God of ot tho the d dead ad but of ot tho the living a a. aGod aGod God who Is Love and who Is a vcr very present help in trouble Many times have havo tho the storms of error swept over us sometimes shaking our little bark severely c but wo have havo always clung steadfastly to our spiritual Rock as revealed In that Inspired book I Science and Health with Key to tho Scripture b by Mrs Eddy It Is not surprising that the thc great throng of or those who have been so trul truly blest are loud In their praise of ot this great lender Somo Some people people- seem to get set an Impression Impression impression sion that Christian Scientists arc are exempted exempted exempted ex ex- empted from evil in some mysterious wa way but this is not so we wa have our trials but wo we have learned to overcome overcome over over- come como them in Gods God's wa way The beliefs In n contagion heredity accidents and I many other forms of or physical discord havo have been destroyed for tor us through tho the study of or this beautiful science A question seems to perplex some people ople p la le why tho the reading rending of ot Science and Health heals and the reading of the Bible does not Wo We have found round that the spiritual meaning of or the Bible does docs not heal and und Science and Health gives I es tho the spiritual meaning My Iy greatest Joy Is in having gained In a small degree this spiritual understanding understand understand- fn ing which overcomes sin as well as sickness I thank God sincerely for having given to this age such a n great o t leader and that I may follow Collow her as she follows Christ Christle Message le age to tho the Mother Church 1902 p p. p 7 IS la my dally prayer MRS MARY MART J. J CANADAY Minden Minden Min Min- den Neb E IS II TILE E GLORY Written for the tho Sentinel 1 MARY MART WHEELER To Thee alone the praise 1 O 0 Lovo LO LOdivine divine I II I did but know leno lenoTh Thy Th truth And let It shine I did but know Th Thy truth And wait walt on Thee I Then was m my strength renewed And I was free Cree So be m my strength renewed Each day each hour Thine all the glory Lord As Thino tho the power I. I |