The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-03-31


and Impulse must originate in God.
vas reached when he prayed mot
my will. but ihlno hs done When
Nc submit our every thought ana
desire 10 God. and rC-~TNize IN Him
alone the source and .ausa Of an
suos no ana Iuqs 90 '6ilsn3n }Vnil
what Of The Mind Of Christ, and we
shall accomplish the works which
Christ Issrs accomplished. for hy
this process wo shall be laying down
the mortal and We shall bo taking
up our true Ecifhood AZ the sons of
God. forever expressing Ills nature.
and His alone.
GOD FOREVER MANIFEsTISG
HIMSELF
God Is All lilo IL therefore infin.
lie cause. expressing Himself through
His effect or fils creation. but this
creation can never be considered as
operating on itu own basis and apart
from God. Since God r. Love. He
Is also tho protector. the sustaincr.
Nnd the supporter OF His creation.
FOR this n tho nature Of Love 4
! knowledge OF these facts VIII deliver
mankind from ~ belief IN a God who
forgets Ills creation. or who helps
70 destroy Il. u will also doiiYer from
the penalties % mortal thinking. such
as Sin. disease. and death. Paul. In
tho first chapter o. Ephonians. makes
a vital statement on this subject, a.
follows Paul. an apostle o. Jesus
Christ hy the viii u God co.. Bless.
81 be the God and Father of our
Lord Jesus Christ. who hath blessed
Us with all spiritual blessings IN
heavenly places In Christ. according
as he hath chosen us IN him before
tho foundation of the world. that we
should be holy and without blame be.
fore him IA love" Paul evidently un.
dersiood that all spiritual activity
vas impslled BY God and vas In.
deed God expressing Ills own nature
according 20 His eternal plan.
through His creation. Tho Scriptures
teach perfect God who IL Love and
perfect creation which Is the ex
preston % divine Love. therefore an
lmperfee, God and an imperfect ere.
alton AFRO but tho myths OF mortal
thought or ignorance. The under.
standing OF God and 81 Gods creation
Nill dlspsi mortal though, and ia
NEUROLOGICAL maierlaiism and viii re-.
veal tho God who Ia Love and also
Loves creation What We call nal.
walton or human progress IL the rec.
ord q periods when this mist % NOR
tai sense has been dispersed 10 some
extent. and God ~ Love. and a Gre.
alton sustained and protected by
Love, has been understood In some
degree by mankind In the Book Of
Revelation. that wonderful exposs.of
tho working Of evil IN human thought
and syricma. and aiso the prophecy
Of tho ultimate triumph % the splr.
iiuai idea. John begins BY declaring
that tho revelation Itself was lmpell.
ed by God lie speaks og THE Revei.
alton ~ Jesus Christ. which Cod gave
unto him. % shsw unto his servants
things which mta, shortly come 10
paNhT In tho final chapter Of Res.
elaiion. he states even moro clearly
the necessity for tracing hll effect
back 70 God or 10 cause. when he
writes, And when ! had heard and
seen. ! fen down TO worship before
tho feet Of the angel which Showed
mo these things. Then nal,h he On.
10 me. See worship God " Truly
was John a follower o. the lowiy Max.
arene. who declared. Tho Father
that dwelieth IN mc. he dooih the
works" A study Of the progress OF
the human race. or the disappear.
ance % some measure Of mortal
thinking and mortal ignorance before
spiritual facts. viii ahow that In
every easo the individuals through
whom God expressed Himself always
declared that God had accomplished
whatever had been done. Such col.
ossal character a. Abraham Lincoln
was forever turning 10 God for sup.
port and direction and he always nc.
knowledgcd that God sustained and
directed him. or that God had *.
pressed somewhat Of His trua nature
through HIS exalted thinking. John
Wesley always attributed anything
he accomplished 10 God. and this was
why his activities contributed 20
much toward tho salvation OF human.
ity. Realizing that his spiritual nc.
,iyiiy was OF God. he naturally knew
that Il was with power 20 dlspcl evil.
4 striking example OF tho Impclling
influence Of God and tho recognition
OF God ms the only redcemIng power
IL recorded In tho framing OF the
Constitution OF the United stntes.
which has certainly accomplished
much for mankind. i, 10 recorded
that tho trainers OF the Constitution
mot for some weeks without accom-.
plishlng anything. except TINT nj tho
end Of that time they were hopeless.
~ divided. At this point BENJAMIN
Franklin rallied them with tho dec.
laration that they should turn 10
God. instead OF turning TO human
- aAFtiiF ttifu AiiFuIlto W government.
which had brought so much trouble
10 mankind. From that moment. II
Is stated. tho meetings OF that ms.
sembly were started with prayer,
and they turned 10 God for guidance.
The net result OF this willingness 10
give up human beliefs and 10 &C.
knowledge God in all things was that
wonderful piece OF spiritual ideallsm
called the Constitution OF the United
States. God had expressed Himself
in His eternal nature. because there
was that right mental condition
through which Ho could express
Himself.
GOD MANIFESTED HIMSELF
THROUGH MARY BAKER EDDY
Tho greatest reformer in human
history since tho Christian era is un.
doubtcdly Mary Baker Eddy. What
does she say OF her mission. which
has caused millions of men aud wo.
men to turn from material reasoning
and the darkness OF material exist.