Christian Science Voices, 1885-1897 (Paperback)

Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: The Christian Scientists' Celebration. Originally published in Boston Traveller and afterwards copied into the Christian Science Journal in issue of August, 1885. " I "HE Christian Scientists' Association celebrated - its ninth anniversary July 16 by an excursion to the Point of Pines. The Founder and President of the Association, Rev. M. B. G. Eddy, was present, together with nearly one hundred members, besides numerous invited guests. After several hours of social intercourse, a collation was served in one of the small dining halls, after which speeches were in order. During the exercises Mrs. Eddy gave to the assembled company the spiritual interpretation of the sea, with its ever-changing expressions of beauty and grandeur; and as the lesson fell from her lips, each student realized more fully than ever before her power of translating the Scriptures into their original language, Mind. Dr. E. N. Harris, one of our members who had the honor of presenting the subject of Christian Science for the first time to the Massachusetts Dental Academy, in an annual address at its last meeting, was requested to read the following resolutions, which were unanimously adopted: ? Resolved, That the Christian Scientists' Association views with gratitude and encouragement its continued increase in numbers, and its successful progress in the great cause of Christian Science and Metaphysical Healing; and most heartily rejoices on this, the Ninth Anniversary of its organization, in acknowledgment of the overshadowing Truth and Love, which, through the faithful management of its able and beloved President, Rev. Mary Baker G. Eddy, has given it birth and being, ? and will perpetuate its existence by a united and loyal membership through very many years to come, that its beneficent infl...