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Dr. John M. Tutt, C.S.B., of Kansas City, Member of the Beard of Lectureship of The Mother Church, The First Church of Scientist. in Boston, Massachusetts delivered a lecture on Christian Selence entitled "Christian Science: Progressive Christianity, under the auspices of First Church of Christ, Selen- tist, Hongkong, in the old Cham ber of Commerce Room, City Hall, yesterday evening.
The lecturer was introduced by Mrs. Phyllis E. Greig, Member of the Church, who said:
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1927.
the
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orders" (Miscellaneous Writings,
On Upward Wing: page 311); but thereafter always the text unfolded its treasures Infinite progression is coalessly to her devoted search. evolution of man's destiny. That It is related, of Mrs. Eddy that is what God has in store for man. she often expressed gind surprise The fate alone awaits each of us, as some new phase of Truth un-a fate Inoxorable but beatgn. folded to her from the pages of There is no evil destiny.
Casual readers of not, little flack for it la "your The monthly meeting of the her book, Science and Health sometimes re- Father's good pleasure to give you Chinese Chamber of Commerce To do what God | took place yesterday in the pre- mark upon the seeming repetition the kingdom."
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of statement in the text. To the has for us to do, to receive what mises of the Chamber at Con- student, auch similarity of expres God has for us to receive-that je naught Road Central. The chair Such is man's free was occupied by Mr. Li Yau-chuon sion is not redundancy, but rather evolution.
and there was a fairly represen is an lustration of Truth's in-moral agency.
Truc progress is the attainment tative gathering of members. finite shades of meaning which in
Mr. Ip Lan-chuen, the Secre ing freedom from constipation, variety are even as the leaves of and maintenance of man's reflect- the tree, no two loaves being ed dominion over all. Man's tary, read a number of letters of liver attacks, billousness, sick obedience to divine power and diverse character, from different headache, purifying the breath exactly alike."
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Friends There is a saying of Jesus, the founder of Christianity, of Science and Health. It is cer- material counterfeits of those been an unusually heavy rainfall recorded in the 12th chapter of St talu that Mrs. Eddy knew most worka. My friend, assume that this year but the restriction had John's Gospel, which reads: "And I about God and Christian Science dominion. Are you averse to been introduced just the same- if I be lifted up from the earth, will at her highest point of progresa; giving up some cherished bad in fact, earlier this year than in PROF. O. K. SETO draw all men unto me."
therefore it is wise to obey her practice or perhaps some enalave previous years. He stressed the MADAME. F. "SETO In this age Christian Selence is admonition to study only her ment, through, hesitancy to use hardship suffered by those who Expert Japanese and Swedish lifting up the Christ from the earth, latest and final revision of the text will power? Remember, the will are affected by the restriction and movements. Treatment given at in order that all men may be drawn book as now published.
to do right is the human mind'a pointed out that those who had our Office or residences. unto Him. And why should all men
nearest approach to the divine to go out of their house to earn a Queen's Road Central, first floor. be drawn unto Him? Becauso He It must be insisted that dominion. Government by divine living usually found themselves has said: "Come e unto me all ye that Christian Science is the only sys- Principle fosters the determina-without water unless they were NEW FRENCH REMEDY 7. labour and are heavy laden and I will tem of true metaphysics. Alltion to do right. Be willing to do prepared to pay for it. Toen THERAPION. NO.2 give you rest," And it is also writ other schools of mental science right. Be unwilling to do wrong ploy a coolie to carry water would THERAPION. NO.3 "For I am the Lord that so-called, under whatever name, Remember Jesus who stood stead- cost four to five dollars a month No. 1 for Bladder Catarrh. No & for Bed henleth thee." (Deut. 15.28).
from human personalities and Remember Mrs. Eddy who would was a very large slice from the land sa. Dr. Le Clerc Med. Co Ta are falsely metaphysical, evolved fast in the face of temptation and Mr. Chau thought that this ad laading Chamlet for hopelessly involved with matter. not be swerved from her course of many of these con-ERATION on Weis Dort. Stakes This word metaphysics means unless God turned her: God alone cerned. He urged the Chambered to ulna packets. literally "beyond matter." Mra- could change her mind. Stead-
to get the two Chinese representa- Make up
ten:
I first heard of Christian Science twenty years ago, and for the past sixteen years it has proved my un- failing remedy for every ill, mental, | moral and physical,
On one occasion, during the in. Eddy was not the first thinker to fastness in the truth is an essentives on the Leglislative Coun
deny matter but she, excepting tial of true progress. Christ Jesus, was the first to your mind to do right and you will cil to try and obtain some recognize the allness of divine enlist all the force of omnipotence relief from the Government on be Mind and its infinite idea, man on your side. In such determina-half of those who lived in "the and the universe, and to teach and tion human will has no place. restricted areas, prove that matter, inclusive of Are you waiting for God to remove mortal man, is a false presentment an obstacle or a bad habit? of that Mind and Creation.
fluenza epidémie in Paris, in 1910, I was healed of a very severe attack of that disease in twenty-four hours, and in three days there was no trace of my ever having been ill; and dur- ing that time I was working twelve to fourteen hours a day without in terruption. Such instances of the efficacy of Christian Science can be attested by Christian Scientists all the world over to-day.
Now I will ask our lecturer, Dr. John M. Tutt, C.S.B., Member of the Board of Lectureship of the Mother Church, The First Church of Christ. Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts, to tell you about this wonderful Science and its practical application. The Lecture.
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There were two visible means
Grateful Villagers.
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Wuchow Boycott.
of relief. One was that the water out after it, act, work with God could be turned on twice a day The coming of Christ in Chris-and expect great things. To the Instead of once a day as is done tian Science revealed the allness extent that you immerse yourself at the present moment, and the of God and His spiritual creation; in the divine Mind, you will second method was to introduce hence Christian Science is the emerge the victor over evil, for more street fountains and thus final revelation of Truth. of the unfoldment of Truth to mind and requires human will to were to be seen at every street But all moral fault is of the.. buman obvinte the long queues which
consciousnesa there can be no end. commit it. The will to do right fountain. When questioned regarding the is a deflance of human will. Out The meeting decided to bring future of her church, Mrs. Eddy of temptation overcome, not yield the matter to the notice of the replied: "It will evolve scienti-ed to, comes spiritual strength. two Chinese members on the Legis- Dr. Tutt. in the course of his The spiritual growth of its mem-Jesus had in the wilderness with
fically. (Miscellany, page 342). After the victorious argumentative Council. lecture, said:-Early in the 19th bers will measure the scientific personal sense he "returned in the century there was born, amid the evolution of the Church of Christ power of the Spirit into Galilee, granite hills of New Hampshire, Scientist; their spiritual status, and there went out a fame of Him village have written to the Cham- child whose delicate health was their progress Christward will be through all the region round her to express their gratitude at the despair of her parents, but its substance. whose spiritual mindedness carly
about."
The fame of Jesus was the kind intercession of the Chair-j became a subject of wonderment. Mary Baker Eddy was single of based upon His spiritual power to
man of the Chamber on their be- to all. From childhood Mary mind and tongue. One searches heal the sick and the sinning and half. It will be recalled that the Baker walked close to God. Toler writings vain for a double to comfort the sorrowing. My her religion was more than an meaning the ure evidence of a friend, would you, too, be strong Government some time ago, to villagers received notice from the, experience it was life itself. I double mind. All the truly great in spiritual might?
Would you Years of semi-invalidism forced have been remarkable for their he
move from their present site, but more useful to auffering. Mrs. Eddy to struggle for relief simplicity. St. Paul speaks of humanity?
Then wrestle with the Chamber, was successful in its in many systems of healing. Her "the simplicity in Christ You the arguments of error and prevail efforts to induce the Government enquiring mentality deeply are safe in taking what Mrs. Eddy through reliance upon Christ, to stay its action for some time. studied material medicine and says in the simple and full mean-spiritual Truth.
the reason being that the villag- various mental medical systems, ing of her words. Knowing the A Christian la no stronger than ers were too poor to move. only to abandon then all as fail unfolding nature of Truth sheat this point of contact with the ing to meet her needs of mind and said in her supreme patience and world. Also he is no more useful body. Throughout these years modesty: "I even hope that than at that point. There is she went deeper and deeper into those who are kind enough to neither isolation nor segregation the things of God, always clinging speak well of me may do so honest-in Christian Science. In obedi- to the conviction that within the ly and not too earnestly, and this ence to Christ's command Chris Bible there lay the explanation of seldom, until mankind learns more tian Scientists literally go into all Jesus' healing power, a power He of my meaning and can speak the world and preach the gospel himself said should always be justly of my living." (Miscellany, to every creature. Oh! blest available. At last, when, physical- page 264).
assurance that "shod with the pre- ly helpless and medieally hope- To-day it is certain that too paration of the gospel" we may less, her tired eyes straining much of the facts about Mrs. Eddy tread our way along the whole of heavenward were. gladdened by cannot he told. Mrs. Eddy could the road with fect unswollen. the revelation of spiritual Truth no more be dissociated from Christ's healing and saving virtue unfolding its glories to her en-Christian Science ag Discoverer, will go out to whomsoever touches raptured consciousness. No Founder, and inspired Leader, Truth's garment on life's high-
Soviet Intrigue. longer needed she echo the than Jesus could be left out of the way. Shall not Christians be
Twenty copies of the Soviet In- despairing cry of the ages: "The scheme of salvation. Mary Baker always so clothed and available? days are prolonged, and every Eddy, never took a retrogressive We cannot let the rest of the trigues in China published by the South China Publicity Bureau vision faileth." The evolving of sten, here was a capacity for sus world go by. the Christ idea brought complete lained effort; all her paths were Christian Science is unfolding were sent to the Chamber last healing of body and mind so that toward the kingdom, She never Truth to human consciousness. week and were distributed amongst she could view the unfolding compromised оп a Rense of Obviously, the way to eliminate the members at yesterday's meet- panorama of Spirit and joyfully Principle; the Master's "suffer it lies is to put the truth in their ing. The title of the book speaks declare with the prophet, "The to be so" she conceded to others, stead. The only way to be leas for itself... days are at hand, and the effect of rarely to herself. She permitted material and more spiritual-the every vision."
Fired by that no interruption of material and object of all Christian activity Your spiritual horizon, bear in vision and Its results, upon her spiritual activity, yet her way was lis to make a start away from mind, is peculiarly your own and body and mind, she reduced to calm, orderly, and poised. The matter, and then keep on is dependent on your point of human apprehension the revela students' growth in spiritual going
away from matter. ascension. Only so far a horizon tion of Truth, and in 1875 publish- understanding and working know. This is man's progressivism have you as your spiritual eleva- ed her book, "Science and Health, ledge of Christian Science. is that each day shall unfold tion affords. But God's power, With Key to the Scriptures." accompanied by enlarging appre-his best endeavour. So, my purpose and action are also yours. This book and the Bible are the ciation and love of her who friend, let each day be to you a by divine reflection, yours by sole text books detailing true brought divine Truth to human better day-a day in which to live divine sonship, yours with which cause and effect. or spiritual consciousness, To his thought better, to love more, to fear less. to envision and evolve "the limit- evolution, and its applicability unfolds Mrs. Eddy's adequacy for Your spiritual growth will less wonders of true being. and application to human life. the destiny God had for her. He multiply your experiences. Some is inspired by her example of of them may be bitter, others will devotion to duty: le sees in Mrs. be aweet. Take them as they Edry's life, duty, never tiring but come and rejoice in every impul hallowed by love, going all the sion heavenward. Let even the bitter help you on your way.
Mrs. Eddy was herself the deepest student of her book. She wrote under divine Inspiration, as she herself said, "a scribe under
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