The St. Joseph observer. [volume] (St. Joseph, Mo.) 1906-1932, 1915-10-30

Sttsnns declares that q IA pnasthts io
koaI afl annBer u diEsaae throaga I
spsfstasi nseahs. a. vas demonstrated
b. ~ nsnbsfs os ,hs eafy ehurcb
sans@ tksss hssiing sefks ssfe accom-. !
plishsd thTogeh obedience 10 alyias
Las and thai iAS u IN ran fosce today
manssslibG the vai q Cod
Tha Chrisilssiy scientific lDsihod
~ healing has nssy aAfaatake4 u
70 the oar uniyerzAl fsmFdy fof al
diesefdsnt eaEdislans 10 % the moaa
effective beailng nsthcd The sosi4
hNs ever kHOvE. ard q avoids the
poasibliity ~ dtSAstTous rssaits ~
operations and material methods nf
heaibg u ts always AgAilatis
Tbsra Ia newer q Tim. ~ plaee thai
ihe remedy is nos a. band ior Gods
Law Abd love are eYrFprrsrnt and
omnip0t@at IL u not belicsed that
God 10 ever prsseut - help al mcn
in the oveFoominE oi siB' Why hvh
should u seeHf unreasonable 20 De
cisre that God W esrr prtssni 20 beip
Ia a.. oysrcoriinE of other siscofdant
rondItioas'
When Psui vas 7eTmJled 90 plead
I his opn caose IN tho pfsseBo. Of KIur
I AEfiups and ihe principal m"u 81 the
I sity. he asked this SEARCHING qassuOn
Why should II b. thought thlnE iu
I credible unh yoa. that Cod should
( raise the dead And 80 Christian
/ Science is asking nf thinking men and
somoh oi to-day. b.ii'Neru IN God. b.
lleverS IN N. verify of the sacred
wriilnEk. believers in the power and
efficacy Of pTsyFr. Why s'.unld II b.
thought a thinE Incredible ~itt you
thai God shoald heal the ,lck7
Il there shythins unreasonable IN
such teaching g. u 10 any sense
contrary TO the letter oT the splrt ~
tho soripiures' Even though one
may not brlieve IN Christian Science
as he understands u. must he not sd
nit that tho claims 81 Christian
Sci"nc. are legitimate aud so accord
Sith what could b. reasonably ~
pected II ono Wer. tn accept and put
into practise the ten chinEs of Jesus
ia there any reason whs ono Shocid
not accept AT iH uIl yAia. tAe
emphatic declaration "iie that BE-
hcysth shall b. saved SRrely not
Why then. should b. no' accept. aith
the same neAsarr Of iaHh that other
remarkable Declaration made by the
sauIo person on thr came occasion
And thssr signs shall follow tbew
that beiieyo"' va, should Hr not
ACCEPT that other rquany nporiA3'
uiterAnce ~ the stea' Trs,hof Ii,
that b.lt,vrtb or iHr. enc works thar
do. shall he do also~.
Kingdom OF heaven at Hand
John the Baptist Vas the foTerun
ner OF Jesus H. came pr, hing in
the wilderness of Judra ard she bar
den Of hls cry eas Repent Sc for
the sinkdoul uf hcuttn is vt hand -"
WHEN Irzus nIed ~ his voice 20 plo
clam the Ensl.l oi salvation To e.
saiiine void. Ne taaEm the povpl,
ths, something ~sz required oH ihcir
part "RrPrGf ior ta" knzd0m OF
uoaycn is al hand vgs the keynote.
at his message WHOM ne sent oar
hia disci plea to preach 10" soslel and
heal the siek. hs told tG,m to DE-, laf,
( unto All ehn bad saf. io hear, The
singdutn ot heaven 10 A. baud
b To repent msan. norr than to be-
sorry for wrohgdpinE The ulerai
meaning of tho ~cId translated repent
is TO hAys another mind PAU said
To be csTnsIly minded IL death bot
n To be spiritually minded if lie sad
= p"ace" Is Il not evident thar " one
. would escape from SD and dts~ase
a witch resell IN death. he must 'hsy,
4 another miod". So long a. mnrtals ar
= Ia bonaAs" In the material sense ot
q things. heaven. harmony viii seem tc
y BE- AfaT on only as they becom'
spiritually minded esn thrS see things
, ~ they really arr and understand
fhah Nbf hbAnfNA W A'Af'h - Z"
II hand
= Even though there may hr diii"r
4 rncrs of opinlon - To Shvr" b"aN"i
a ls located aud Nhsn and hov 10 is n
y be gSincd. all are agrccd that ,'
- heaven there is 20 ain. stekn"ss, no
= death The rrsclstor sAN NV
10 heaven and a nsw earth and he hear
- a great volor oat 81 heaven Sayio,
y And God shah viPe susy ali tear
ts from their eyes, and thew shall b
no more drath, neither sorrow no
pi crying. nstiher ska,i there be an,
n more pain for the former lhtngs A.
~ pAssed away" In si-~ of the Ia
~ that John sac ,his psw heaven an
o. ncw earth nearly fooo wears sgo. mus
o. IL not b. that thts harmonious stat
n Of existence " the reality Of brin
n