New-York tribune., 1922-01-22
q PlRITUAL man, created by God,
- eternal Life ard Love. is "Without

~ eternal Life and Love, is without
beginning of days, nor end of life" W
Christ Jesus discerned this spiritual
fact, and recorded it in the following
words: Before Abraham was, | am" ca
Of the eternal children Of God, as they
appear-for spiritual generation is the
only reality of man-Mary Baker Eddy
asks, Glow old is he?" and answers,
"Of his days there is no beginning and
no ending" She continues her colloquy
in regard to the offspring of God, or
spiritual generation (and there is in
reality no other) and questions:
IS he wonderful?
His works thus prove him. He giveth
power, peace and holiness; he exalteth the
lowly he giveth liberty to the captive,
health to the sick, salvation from sin to the
sinncr-and overcometh tho world!
Go, and tell what things We shall SEQ
and hear; how the blind, spiritually and
physically, receive sight; how the lame,
those hating between two opinions
hobbling on crutches, walk; how the physi-
cal and moral lepers cleansed; how the
deaf-those who, having ears, hear not,
and are afflicted with "tymparum on the
brain"-hear; how the dead, those buried
In dogmas and physical ailments, are raised;
that to the poor-the lowly in Christ
the gospel is preached.
voice from heaven seems to
say, "Come and see"
The shepherds shout, 1--WE behold the
appearing of the star'
miscellaneous Writings, pp 167-168.)
Spiritual man was heralded to the
prophet-shepherds in the symbol of a
star; and the light which is dawning
upon the world to-day is the illumina-
tion Of spiritual generation, or man in
the image and likeness of Life and Love.
The above quotation from the writings
of Mary Baker Eddy is an explanation
of spiritual generation or the definition
of birth CONTROL" under the law of God.
Birth control is spiritual; but the birth
to which / refer partakes not of the
physical 1t is wholly spiritual and
mental, the revelation of mans true self
hood, as Gods child. This birth is the
dawning of the light of spiritual Life, or
the real man, rejecting the Principle of
eternal being, Mind, Spirit, which dis
solves the material concept and reveals
spiritual man, as emanating from
eternal Life and Love. The unfolding
of spiritual sense, or the process Of
capitalization of thought, is arresting
the attention of the advanced thinkers
OF the twentieth century, and Jesus
words, Eye must be born again." ta>
which have reverberated down tho ages.
are being apprehended and demon
strated. There is no reality in so-called
mortal mind, and material time-uni-
verse, or dream-world, for eternal Life
and Love, the creative Principle of be-
ing, or great First cause, is infinite. and
nothing exists beyond the range Of all
inclusive infnity." % Infinite. Spirit:
Lite and Love, our Father Mother Cod
the one and only creator, controls the
birth of Her infinite ideas, and there is
no other creator and no other birth; for
God, being infinite, is omnjpotent.
omniscient, and omni-present, and His
infinite ideas compose the spiritual uni
verse. There is no other man and no
other universe, but the spiritual. In
Genesis l., 26, we read, "God said. Let
US make man in our image, after our
likeness" Life and Love, the divine
U.s." our Father God, who
made man in His-Her likeness, is. the
only creator, and is mans source and
supply of existence. Man cannot be
separated from God eternal Life, since
effect cannot be separated from cause.
Christ Jesus words, ri and nv Father
ale one," confirm this spiritual fact.
~ Hebre.os vii, 8. (:' John viii.. 5S7
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