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omniscience, - Spirit possessing all power,
filling all space, constituting all Science, - contradict
forever the belief that matter can be actual.
These eternal verities reveal primeval existence
as the radiant reality of God's creation,
in which all that He has made is pronounced by His wisdom
good.
Thus it was that I beheld, as never before, the awful
unreality called evil. The equipollence of God brought
to light another glorious proposition, - man's perfectibility
and the establishment of the kingdom of heaven on
earth.
(Scriptural foundations)
In following these leadings of scientific revelation,
the Bible was my only textbook. The Scriptures were
illumined; reason and revelation were reconciled,
and afterwards the truth of Christian
Science was demonstrated. No human pen nor tongue
taught me the Science contained in this book, SCIENCE
AND HEALTH; and neither tongue nor pen can overthrow
it. This book may be distorted by shallow criticism
or by careless or malicious students, and its ideas
may be temporarily abused and misrepresented; but the
Science and truth therein will forever remain to be discerned
and demonstrated.
(The demonstration lost and found)
Jesus demonstrated the power of Christian Science to
heal mortal minds and bodies. But this power was lost
sight of, and must again be spiritually discerned,
taught, and demonstrated according
to Christ's command, with "signs following."
Its Science must be apprehended by as many as believe
on Christ and spiritually understand Truth.
(Mystical antagonists)
No analogy exists between the vague hypotheses of
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