New-York tribune., 1921-01-02
ADVERTISEMENT.

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Christ, Truth, meets many to-day at
the material we'll. the belief of life
and Intelligence In matter and mate
rial generation. and finds them
drinking OF its material waters. as
their fathers did before them. He
speaks to them mentally, as he spoke
TO the woman audibly, "Ye worship
ye know not what" for not In the
mountain Of mortal thought, nor in
the belief Of life and Intelligence in
matter. do ye find the Father, but in
Spirit, or in the understanding that
man Is spiritual, an emanation Of
Life and Love, the creative Principle
OF being. God made man 'In His own
image and gave him dominion
over all the earth" Genesis
l.. 26.)
For generations, mortals have lived
IN the material senses, the belief that
sight Is IN the eye. hearing in the ear.
sensation in nerve, and intelligence
In brain, gray matter. They have con-
hnued to evolve a material rener-
at1on. which endsin death. They have
accepted the testimony Of the mate.
r1al senses, believing In errors illu.
sions, expressed In the phenomena Of
SIN, sickness and death, which repre-
sent q mortal as a foam-crestcd xvovo
that rises for moment, and then IS
forever gone-lost In the immenstty
OF the great unknown. While thc
warning, mental elements OF the SO.
called carnal senses have furlonslv
ragged. as expressed by the Psalm
list. why do the heather rage, and
the people Imagine vain thingY"-
humanity has suffered from constant
care and inCessant watch lest life be
destroyed. Mortals have agonize1
with doubts and uncertainties. that
fill them with dismay, from the mo-
ment they enter upon the stage of hu.
man responsibility, to the hour when
they make their exit. having had
nothing to satisfy their immortal
yearnings for the love, rest and peace.
In the infinite .Tatherhood of God.
who Is Life and Love, the source of
mans eternal sonship
This has been the condition Of hu-
manity. since the so-called lying, talk
ing serpent, Satan, first deceived.
with the illusion that matter was SEN
tient substance, possessing life and
intelligence. This theory has been
preached for ages by the protesting
disciples Of Christ, who have them.
selres been deceived by the siren. men
tai argument OF the subtle lie, the 80.
called carnal mind, until these blind
disciples have lulled all into the deep
sleep Of Adam. For as'in Adam ina
terial sense1 all die, even so in Christ
[sp1rtual sensel shall all be made
alive" U. Corinthians xv.. oo) This
error In premise has resulted in er
roneous conclusions.
Instead OF recognizing the real, the
| mental, or the spiritual man, who was
made In Gods own "lmage" and
likeness" Spirit, "tlse same yester
day, and to-day, and forever" mortals
have been governed by the opposite Of
Truth-thc so-called carnal mind.
which testif1cs that Adam IS the real
man. Mind, Spirit, God, Is causation,
the creative power, and there Is but
one creator and one real creation, God
and His spiritual universe, composed
Of spiritual ideas, which are governed
by Principle, the source Of all phe-
nomena that are real and eternal.
Man is not material. He Is a mental,
spiritual, substance-idea, the refec-
ton Of eternal Life and Love, named
God.
Christ Jesus recognized the real. or
the spiritual, mental man. who was
made In Gods own "image and like
ness" ISnrlt] the same yesterday,
and to-day and forever" In this
age, Mary Baker Eddy discerncd the
spiritual fact OF scientific being as
taught and demonstrated by Christ
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