Are you a Cn SintistCorrected:Christian Scientist? Oh yes. Let us examine. Do you believe in the e [?] Unclear or illegible xistence of the methods of mortal minds or a mind disintegrated from the or its conceptions of law justice & law Justice mercy and Justice and Truth or a mind disintegrated from the one Mind God and its necessary conceptions of law Justice mercy & Truth being as valid & important to your existence own welbeingCorrected:wellbeing, & the welfare of the race & the methods of immortal Mind God as opposed to toAs Written:to the methods of mortal mind? Oh yesno. Let us examine.

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Do you exercise more faith in God's feeding you clothing you or making you a place in the world such as you desire Have you any more f [?] Unclear or illegible aith in God peopleing Corrected: peopling the universe with man & giving you the objects of your affection than once you ever had before. Have you any more faith in obtaining money to build a church in of maintaining your means and God's power to hold this money secure to the ends whereof it is obtained? Have you Any more faith in s [?] Unclear or illegible ustaining His church without organization & personal combinations inof thought & effort for ways & means to maintain this church in spiritual organization an through [*]Editorial Note: Lines indicate change in word order. thought consecrated to Good & Love & the might or omnipr & supremacy of Mind to do all things in orderI Cor 14:40 Let all things be done decently and in order. ? Oh yes. Let us examine.

If mortal mind does not exist &in reality there is no mortal mind

If you really do believe there is no mortal or erring mind then as a rational being you would suppress the manifestation of this falsity you would hold in abbayance Corrected: abeyance its sensation emotion volition you would say to its every impulse "get behind me Satan" thou savorest not the things that be of God but those that are of manMatt 16:21 ¶From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised again the third day. Matt 16:22 Then Peter took him, and began to rebuke him, saying, Be it far from thee, Lord: this shall not be unto thee. Matt 16:23 But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men. (See quote) that are of mortal mind & proceed not from immortal Truth & Love.

If this is not your mental attitude relative to this question and relative to this [?] Unclear or illegible  and its answer then you do believe in another mind than God belive Corrected: believe in its actuality necessity rights & modes of action. Beliving Corrected: Believing thius you will cater to the law of mortal mind its civil social & religious codes of law & you will adhere to these & you will have one master for you camotCorrected:cannot have two masterMatt 6:24 ¶No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and
mammon. & you will search the occasion for these laws & you will insist that they shall be adhered to & you will demand this adherence from others & yYou will p [?] Unclear or illegible iously believe & declare that this is rendering to Caeser the things that are hisMatt 22:16 And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any man: for thou regardest not the person of men. Matt 22:17 Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Cæsar, or not? Matt 22:18 But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites? Matt 22:19 Shew me the tribute money. And they brought unto him a penny. Matt 22:20 And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription? Matt 22:21 They say unto him, Cæsar’s. Then saith he unto them, Render therefore unto C
æsar the things which are C
æsar’s; and unto God the things that are God’s. Mark 12:13 ¶And they send unto him certain of the Pharisees and of the
Herodians, to catch him in his words. Mark 12:14 And when they were come, they say unto him, Master, we know that thou art true, and carest for no man: for thou regardest not the person of men, but teachest the way of God in truth: Is it lawful to give tribute to Cæsar, or not? Mark 12:15 Shall we give, or shall we not give? But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said unto them, Why tempt ye me? bring me a penny, that I may see it. Mark 12:16 And they brought it. And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription? And they said unto him, Cæsar’s. Mark 12:17 And Jesus answering said unto them, Render to Cæsar the things that are C
æsar’s, and to God the things that are God’s. And they marvelled at him. Luke 20:21 And they asked him, saying, Master, we know that thou sayest and teachest rightly, neither acceptest thou the person of any, but teachest the way of God truly: Luke 20:22 Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Cæsar, or no? Luke 20:23 But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me? Luke 20:24 Shew me a penny. Whose image and superscription hath it? They answered and said, Cæsar’s. Luke 20:25 And he said unto them, Render therefore unto Cæsar the things which be C
æsar’s, and unto God the things which be God’s. & so it is-But tThe C [?] Unclear or illegible hristian SintistCorrected:Scientist has one have not you have yet obtained a master which iseven Christ Truth the [*]Editorial Note: Marks indicate change in word order.unerring Mind have you not a and spiritual ruler of the universe which so This Mind so governs your his affections your faith your and allegiance which so that he you reflects His Christ dominion therein & this gives youhim domin over the earthGen 1:26 ¶And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. Gen 1:27 So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them. Gen 1:28 And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth. & tThis domin is through Mind it is not matter that rules it is the true sense of things & and not the false the theAs Written:the abiding sense of supply of mercy safety and success even the justice mercy and faith. have you that is the substance all he hopes forHeb 11:1 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. and can attain This ScientistEditorial Note: Christian Scientist becomes You have obtained a ruler over all things for God God has made him this through Chri SciCorrected:Christian Science & have He has no more occasion to doubt the result of yourhis position for he is working out the purposes of [?] Unclear or illegible  Good God and in the way of His appointing he is benefitting himself and the world almost involuntarily he has to yourself & to others than you have reason for disputing the supremacy of result of this right and the helplessness of wrong This moral power is as superior for success in business as isn attiutitude of mind relative to disease healing the sick Begin here its cause & effect destroying the theAs Written:the disease in its antecedent & subsequent than you have to doubt the superior efficacy of Truth over error in healing the sick the supesuperior power of Mind over inanimate drugs so called unintelligent hygienic laws & faith in matter being superior to faith in God. Which have you got a smart man or a smart God for your Which do you prefer for your master a smart man or the Christ a smart God?

If you spiritually take less thought about eating & drinking less care for of what appetite craves or desires about what you eat or drink then you will drink water instead of coffee tea or stimulants & save much expense ofin cooking & groceries. Your will clothesing will abide instead of pass way.Deut 8:4 Thy raiment waxed not old upon thee, neither did thy foot swell, these forty years. Deut 29:5 And I have led you forty years in the wilderness: your clothes are not waxen old upon you, and thy shoe is not waxen old upon thy foot. Your thought will so replenish yourself with wearing apparel your clothing will be like the widow's oilII Kings 4:1 Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto
Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the Lord: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen. II Kings 4:2 And Elisha said unto her, What shall I do for thee? tell me, what hast thou in the house? And she said, Thine handmaid hath not any thing in the house, save a pot of oil. II Kings 4:3 Then he said, Go, borrow thee vessels abroad of all thy neighbours, even empty vessels; borrow not a few. II Kings 4:4 And when thou art come in, thou shalt shut the door upon thee and upon thy sons, and shalt pour out into all those vessels, and thou shalt set aside that which is full. II Kings 4:5 So she went from him, and shut the door upon her and upon her sons, who brought the vessels to her; and she poured out. II Kings 4:6 And it came to pass, when the vessels were full, that she said unto her son, Bring me yet a vessel. And he said unto her, There is not a vessel more. And the oil stayed. II Kings 4:7 Then she came and told the man of God. And he said, Go, sell the oil, and pay thy debt, and live thou and thy children of the rest. rather than the fashionable ladises wardrobe offrom Parician Corrected: Parisian models & much time saved for usefulness instead of being expended on shopping and selecting and fitting garments.

You will desire that place in society & the world which removes you furtherest Corrected: furthest from them the bate Corrected: bait of ambition is its snare its only rationality is a madness. We should yearn & aspire to rise above the world its sorrows or its favors with as great earnestnes Corrected: earnestness as to triumph over sickness sin & death for worldly ambition leads into the paths of these conditions which are forbidden & forsaken in Christian Scienc Corrected: Science . The universe is already peopled not a Man is not more nor less, men & women have never multiplied there was never a birth nor a death of man since man is the inseparable idea from his divn Corrected: divine Principle which exists & coexests Corrected: coexists with God. TheOur only father & mother is God threfore Corrected: therefore the offsping Corrected: offspring of the flesh born of a woman is no more real scintific Corrected: scientific or eternal than a tumor which the Chrn ScitistCorrected:Christian Scientist labors to destroy & so heal the sick.

What should be the objects of the Scntist's Corrected: Scientists' affections the things of sense or those of Soul? c Certainly the latter & his affections will not cleave to corporeal personality which is error he will not fall in love with error but fall out with it & depart from it & cleave to Good Truth the impersonal Good. The objects of his affections are spiritual not material the modes of his life modes of action success & happiness are removed from the shallows of matter into the grooves of God.

The currency of government which furnishes you the means of building a church is faith in God obedience to God & the understanding of God this established circulation in thought is as superior to monetary means to obtain success in church formations & the building of chuch Corrected: church edifices as these qualities of Mind are superior to drugging & drilling for health & as Christ is beyond catnip– In the true exercise of the power of Mind you hold in your hands the means the methods & achievmt Corrected: achievement of all that is good that conspires to benefit man & to honor God. You are His faithful Trustee & to every heir & assign of this mental condition is transmitted your wealth of wisdom & power which builds upon a rock against which the gates of hell shall not prevailMatt 16:18 And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. .

No church edifice no building fund no money in banks will stand or is secure without the power back of the earthly thrones which is enthroned upon God. Mortals are mutable you cannot trust them because they cannot trust themselves there is no basis for either trust therefore as Trustees they must be environed & embued with meekness purity temperance with simplicity meekness purity or sooner or later they must fall be caugh Corrected: caught & fall into the meshes of their own error & the snare of the fowlerPs 91:3 Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence. . or they will fall into their own meshes of error or & into the snare of the

The smartest busnss manCorrected:businessman is not the safe scientifically a safe business he is not as smart as God while he thinks himself smarter & is allquite unconscious of this thought.

If you have more faith in establishing Christs Chuch Corrected: Church in by material organization than upon the spiritual Rock of Christ, Jesus then you have more [?] Unclear or illegible build upon matter instead of Spirit & build upon sand. Personal combinations in human thought & efforts material ways & means whereby to establish & maintain the the Church of Chrit Corrected: Christ are weak vacilating Corrected: vacillating temporal subject to divisions factions fueds Corrected: feuds & all the etcetera of mortal & material phenona Corrected: phenomena .

The chuch Corrected: church created founded & erected on the RockMatt 7:24 ¶Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock: Matt 7:25 And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock. Luke 6:47 Whosoever cometh to me, and heareth my sayings, and doeth them, I will shew you to whom he is like: Luke 6:48 He is like a man which built an house, and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock: and when the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it: for it was founded upon a rock. against the winds & waves prevail not is the church trumphant Corrected: triumphant the indwelling temple of God it is the [?] Unclear or illegible  mind that has consecrated its affectins Corrected: affections its aim ambitions hopes joys & frution Corrected: fruition in Spirit whose [?] Unclear or illegible  methods & means plans & successes are secure they canot Corrected: cannot be separated from success God is their Principle & is supreme He doeth His own will none can stay His handDan 4:35 And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou? & His methods manifest will all be sound square legal honest decent & in orderI Cor 14:40 Let all things be done decently and in order. .

This model Chrtn ScitisCorrected:Christian Scientist is the sharpest the surest the most successful busness manCorrected:businessman or busness womanCorrected:businesswoman that this earth can afford. Chritn ScintitsCorrected:Christian Scientists what is your model. What is your model busins manCorrected:businessman the real Sintist Corrected: Scientist who plants in kind God who sows in Mnd Corrected: Mind & reaps in Mnd Corrected: Mind or he w [?] Unclear or illegible ho begins with political economy human plans legal speculations & ends with them dust to dustGen 3:19 In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return. .