Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy
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of error.
If we have triumphed sufficiently over the errors of 30:27 material sense to allow Soul to hold the control, we shall loathe sin and rebuke it under every mask. Only in this way can we bless our enemies, though they 30:30 may not so construe our words. We cannot choose for ourselves, but must work out our salvation in the way Jesus taught. In meekness and might, he was found 31:1 preaching the gospel to the poor. Pride and fear are unfit to bear the standard of Truth, and God will never place 31:3 it in such hands. Fleshly ties temporal Jesus acknowledged no ties of the flesh. He said: "Call no man your father upon the earth: for one is your Father, 31:6 which is in heaven." Again he asked: "Who is my mother, and who are my brethren," im- plying that it is they who do the will of his Father. We 31:9 have no record of his calling any man by the name of _father_. He recognized Spirit, God, as the only creator, and therefore as the Father of all. Healing primary 31:12 First in the list of Christian duties, he taught his fol- lowers the healing power of Truth and Love. He attached no importance to dead ceremonies. It is the 31:15 living Christ, the practical Truth, which makes |
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