Accession: L02446
Editorial Title: Mary Baker Eddy to Laura V. Lathrop / John Carroll Lathrop, April 8, 1899
Author: Mary Baker Eddy 
Recipient: Laura V. Lathrop,   John Carroll Lathrop 
Date: April 8, 1899
Manuscript Description: Typewritten for Mary Baker Eddy, with a handwritten signature, on printed stationary from Concord, New Hampshire.
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Laura and John,
My beloved Students: C.S.D.'s

One favor I ask not for myself but our God and our CauseEditorial Note: The cause of Christian Science.. It is this. Keep in fellowship with Stetson and her churchEditorial Note: First Church of Christ, Scientist, New York, New York. if you do not see the great need of this I do. It will injure the causeEditorial Note: The cause of Christian Science. greatly to have it known there is a division in our ranks of those who have been pioneers of the Cause. I have borne much more than you ever can bear from her. She is now improving under the rod. She is a worker capable of doing great good and that is why I have held on to her because I loved that in her and still love it.

Now my dear ones forgive and forget and give her the hand of fellowship even if she is wronging you. Do this and God will reward you for it. He has commanded you to do it. The Sermon on the MountEditorial Note: The Sermon on the MountMatt 5:1 And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him: Matt 5:2 And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying, can be found in chapters 5-7 in the book of Matthew in the Bible. is full of it and I am seeking and striving to keep the commandments of that Sermon.

With love mother
Mary Baker Eddy
L02446
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library
Laura and John,
My beloved Students: C.S.D.'s

One favor I ask not for myself but myour God and our CauseEditorial Note: The cause of Christian Science.. It is this. Keep in fellowship with Stetson and her churchEditorial Note: First Church of Christ, Scientist, New York, New York. if you do not see the great need of this I do. It will injure the causeEditorial Note: The cause of Christian Science. greatly to have it known there is a division in our ranks of those who have been pioneers of the Cause. I have borne much more than you ever can bear from her. She is now improving under the rod. She is a worker capable of doing great good and that is why I have held on to her because I loved that in her and still love it.

Now my dear ones forgive and forget and give her the hand of foellowship even if she ins wronging you. Do this and God will reward you for it. He has commeanded you to do it. The Sermon on the MountEditorial Note: The Sermon on the MountMatt 5:1 And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him: Matt 5:2 And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying, can be found in chapters 5-7 in the book of Matthew in the Bible. is full of it and I am seeking and striving to keep the commandments of that Sermon.

With love mother
Mary Baker Eddy
 
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The cause of Christian Science. First Church of Christ, Scientist, New York, New York The cause of Christian Science. The Sermon on the MountMatt 5:1 And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him: Matt 5:2 And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying, can be found in chapters 5-7 in the book of Matthew in the Bible.