The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-11-11


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truth ri shlas fafeesf
Fer many YFaFs = rfsvwf hss
hsen eelnx forth asily ffrm thsu-
ssnas 81 earnest siaasat. ~
Chrisiisa Science seeking ta aem
anstrsts rnu,n 80 Lew Tbs
HFsvsr = khaSn ~ thr Daily
Prayer ffam ne Manuai - TIE
Mother Church ~ NJ rtly
- AZ snB u a. fetle~s efhy
klnk8om eeme 81 the rstKu ~
divine Truth. t4fs. sna Lew ~
established IN me ard fuis out
~ me al sini and NAY nv wsF,i
enrich the affections - al nan.
kind. and govern then Chfistisn
Scientists realise tat a. this
prayer i Understood snd femen.
stfsted In Individual conscious
ness tn affections - mankind
vii h. enriched g the extent that
they viii understand snd hs rev-
srned ~ the divine ia~ of unl.
vsrssl GOOD IN mi. eonusctinn
the words ~ Isaiah sfs pertinent
Zoe the Lord u our hidFs ths
tard i eur iasgiSer. the Lord i
our kinF ~ all save us"
Demonstration
Demonstration = worf runs
tinuaiiy useB IN Christian selenss.
for the reason that scisnslfse
Christianity consists In the dem.
onstfatinn ~ the divine nature y,
Is the primitive Christianity ~
works, 4 signs following" IN
proof 81 the correctness 81 ia
teaching This wesl sss used ny
Paul in his letter IL the Christian
workers in eorinth; And my
speech and my preaching was not
with enticlnE words q mans
wisdom. hui In Demonstration ~
the spirit and II power that youf
faith should not stand In the Wis
dom of men. but In the pawes ~
Cod Mrs Eddy defined demon.
stration+ lscience and Health. o
at ss Emmanuel. or God with
as" proof % the divine power
working In human experiences.
To demonstrsie the divine ma
ture a. life means overcoming alt
the appearances Of anything op-
posed % eternal. omnipressnt iifs
Hence it must include tho com
pists destruction ~ disease. ~ all
freshly corruption. and that in
which they finally resul, death.
The impulsion Of the Master
healing manifestations may 10 def.
nlteiy discernsd from his own
statements u am come he de.
clared. that they might have llfs
and that they might have q, more
sbundantly Life Il Cod The
Master stated plainly This Is life
eternal. that they might know
thee the only true God and Jesus
Christ. whom thou hast srnt.
This shows that Ne enter upon
eternal life through the knowledge
of God Consciousness ~ this fact
~ divine heinT constitutes tho
only real life. Christian Science
urges and encourages us 10 main
tain the spiritual consciousness
that. since God IL Life. NE - un-
changeabIe and ever present ~
individually knowing these great
truths ". aid In overcoming the
general denial Of Life by the
world Pr that reason Christian
Scientists speak 81 those who have
departed as having passed on
rather than having died Zach
,ims that 80 individually prove
the uurealliy ~ any claim o. aps
peal u the mortal sense ~ -
istenes. manifested - ain % dis
ease We are helping ourselves and
others 20 reach the ultimate Ger.
talnty that death IL ~ illusion
lust like any other faiss belief
and u IL "vssll0wsd up IN ihs
realization ~ omniprssen, Life
~ degrees Se learn hnw dlginsiy
natural. rather than miraculous
such proofs are
That the divins power il syaii.
able today. when invoked BY the
sff.ctnsi. fsrysnt prayer - spirit
usl understanding the following
Incident siil prove some years
ago . great wrong WAS committed,
agalnst a friend ~ mine by one
who exercised . dominating N
fiBsnes ever member ~ her
family Although this friend had
been studying Christian selsnes
for Foms tims. and had received
= healing ~ a dlseofaant physical
condition ~ long standing. sfs
- ffHA NhftAh ~ @EftH - =
lnKs 70 ihis problem. ~ first. shs
allowed TIE belief u inlusiies g
magnify Itself IN her thought 20
the extent that ana Sas eotnplsiss
~ controlled ~ what she regard.
81 a. righteous Indignation. THIS
became q minEilnf - hatred and
rsysnEs and continued % govern
her Tor a bong period u tine
FINALLY. this discof8sni thinking
manifested iissif oatNaFflig in a
diseased condition - hsf face its
appearance had become - an
sghtiy that ny friend could not
dine N ps4bilf. and ahs Ess ssAssl
70 give up her room ~ = sgtsi.
because her preserves there sss
objectionable 20 ths guests II
vas not until ths disease assumed
tass~ alarming proportions. ami
WAS pronounced lncursbis. that
she bsEan 70 sNaken % ths fact