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Show I CHRISTIANSCIENCE j "Mortals aniilmortals" is the ! subject of the Christian Science lesson-sermon for Sunday, May 17. Among the Scriptural refer, ences are: "Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full ol trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not." (Job 14: 1, 2). "But thou, O Lord, shalt endure for ever, anu thy remembrance unto all generations." genera-tions." (Ps. 102: 12). "He that is our God is the God of salvation: and unto- God the Lord belong the issues from death." (Ps. 68:20). "By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God." (Heb. 11: 5). The following excerpts are from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, by Mary Baker Eddy: "From beginning to end whatever is mortal is composed of material human beliefs, and nothing no-thing else. That only is real which reflects God." (p. 467: 26, 27). "Mortals have a very imperfect imper-fect sense of the spiritual man and of the infinite range of his thought. To him belongs eternal life." (p. 256: 24-27). "Of a man it has been said, "as he thinketh in his heart, so is he; "hence as a man spiritually understandeth so is he in truth." (p. 213: 3-5). "The perfect and immortal are the eternal likeness of their Maker", (p. 245: 5-6). "Life is eternal. We should find this out, and begin be-gin the demonstration thereof, (p. 246: 27, 28). V |