CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCHES.
“Adam and. Fallen Man” was the subject of the Lesson-Sermon 1.11 all Churches' of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday.'The Golden Text was John 3: 6: I “That'which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the (Spirit is spirit.” Among the citations which comprised the Lesson-Sermon were the following from the Bible : “So God created man in His own image, in the image of God created He him ; i male and female created He them. And God saw everything that he had made, and. behold, it was very good.’’ (Gan. 1: 27, .31.) Also . the following passages from the Christian Science textbook-, “Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures,” by ■ Mary Balter Eddy : “With a single command. Mind had made man, both male and female. How then could a material organisation become the basis of man? How could the non-inteiligent become the medium of Mind, and error-the enhneiator of Truth ? Matter is not the reflection, of Spirit, yet God is reflected iii-all His creation. -Does God, Min'd,enter' matter to become there a -mortal sinner, animated, by’ 'the breath of ,G6d?” (pp. 521-5.)
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 139, 13 May 1940, Page 11
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190CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCHES. Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 139, 13 May 1940, Page 11
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