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Show CHRiSTIANSCIENCE "Everlasting Punishment" is the subject of the Lesson-Sermon for the Christian Science church Sunday, Sun-day, November 2. - Among the Scriptural references are: "And Jesus called a little child unto him, and set him in the midst of them, And said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye' be converted, con-verted, and become as little children, chil-dren, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven. Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greater great-er in the kingdom of heaven. 2 (Matt. 18: 2-4). The following excerpts are from Science and Health with Key to Scriptures, by Mary Baker Eddy: ','Christian Science commands man to master the propensities, to hold hatred in abeyance with kindness, to conquer lust with chastity, revenge with charity, and to overcome deceit with honesty. Choke these errors in their early stages, if you would not cherish an army of "conspirators "conspira-tors against health, happiness and success", (p. 405: 5-11). "Willingness "Willing-ness to become as a little child and to leave the old for the new, renders ren-ders thought receptive of the advanced ad-vanced idea. Gladness to leave the old landmarks and joy to see them disappear,! this disposition helps to precipitate the ultimate harmony. The purification of sense and self is a proof of progress. pro-gress. "Blessed are the pure in heart: or they shall see God", (p. 323: 32-6). |