Evening journal., 1911-04-12
ADDRESSES BIG AUDIENCE ON "CHRISTIAN
SCIENCE, THE PROMISED COMFORTER

tics The question may be asked what
relation each OF these phases bear one
to the other and which comes first
relatively Christian Science is re- /
domptiye, IT'S work is redemptive, and
It's work to he redemptive must be (
elemental God during all eternity
has hulded al things that really are.
The philosophy which Is human takes
man up to the door Of hope Just 4
question mark upou it and leaves man
hopeless The philosophy Of Chris
tion Science takes man beyond the
human concept into the Shekinah
/ where Jesus hal passed before ue,
away from the finite and up TO Tho
infinite knowledge of God The the
ology OF Christian Science turns MS
/ absolutely 20 God as the only. the ON
uiscient, tho omnlpotent, the omnip-
resent all In all The Science of
! Christian Science makes Ms turn To
God as tho only law maker and Law
giycr The therapeutics of Christian
/ Science heal the sick by making US
realize that God is Good and that
nothing can come from Good except
good for cause and effect must agree.
No one phase of Christian Science is
greater than any other aud singly and
collectively Christian Science stands
( with man inside the door of hope tho
irresistible. irrofuable and ifreversi-
I bic Word of God Recognition Of God
Is the healing of the sick. knowledge
that God Is Soul. rs eternal salvation.
Until ono has been a Christian Scien-
fist until one has felt fall from him
tho shackles Of doubt and fear aud un-
belief until one has found and felt
the cleansing from hate. malice. ioal-
ousy. rage. self love, self viii, self
Justification and self complaconcy
ono has never known what u means
to be free To bc free and To know
what God rs. eliminates the possibility
Of anything else really being. Chris
tian Science teaches that all Is In
finite Mind and its infinite manifesto
tion We arc told 90 pray for that
Mind which was also i'm Christ Jesus
Christian Science teaches that Mind
is God. Teaching that God is inhnite
Mind. is simply saying God Is om-
nlscieni To say God Is omuiscient. is
TO say He has all knowledge. knowl-
edge implies Intelligence. and intelli-
gence is the activity of Mind.
To say that God il the source of all
knowledge is to say the same OF In
telligence, and to say God Is the
source Of all Intelligence Is to say
that He Is all the Mind there Is and
f no other conclusion can he reached
logically The Christian Science
teaching that God is the one and only
Mind Ia not. therefore, new, being
simply the complement cf the Bible
teaching that He Is omniscient.
DO not mistake my meaning 10 he
that what We term mortal or personal
mind is God for the belief In personal
mind is the cause of all the wretched-
ness. murder. hate. jealousy. malice
war dishonesty and untruthfulness
. the world has ever known In it's his
tory. This belief IN minds many Is
the belief In Gods many and leads
q to a belief OF utter lack of individual
responsibility i'm all things, the ina
bility 10 discern what Is good an'
/. what is evil and finally TO the be
Il lief that evil is more potent than goo'
2 and Is mans master.
. Our Bible teaches us that the car
Z nal mind is death and the spiritua
y mind is eternal Life Let MS accep
= this statement AS true and cease on
a endeavor to Justify ourselves and seel
rather 10 Justify God In all Hi'
4 chaugeless glory aud majesty
T We may not intellectually discern
- tho Spirit of Chrlst's teachings but
I must intelligently accept them and go
T. grow IN grace that the Light shall
D dawn on our consciousness and bring
s us 10 the realization that there Is no
D Way no VIII. no Law save Gods
q the result Of this faithfulnes being
q the attainment Of the Kingdom of
! God and His righteousness which our
. Bible teaches are within spiritual man.
8 We Christian Scientists In our daily
! living. are striving to do unto others
7 as we would that others should do
o. unto us We are finding n Is true
z that, 70 we seek one another's good
3 that II We are ohedlent. there does
r. come unto MS that great Love that Is
E God We find that that Love is ON
s shepherd. that It makes MS TO li'
- down I'm the green pastures Of ful.
II filled promises We find that the same
q Love leads MS beside the still waters
o Of the river of eternal Life We fint
s that its coming unto ms brings mes
y saEes of JOY eternal. and that Love
s is the Shepherd that makes MS 10 know
o that we dwell I'm the house of tho
- Lord forever, bringing the great awak
= eninE which teaches us we are moi
d approaching the time when We shall
r he perfect. but that even now I'm IN,
n realm Of the real we are perfect ever
rs as our "Fathr which is In heaven Il
e perfect