… be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;
Be of the same mind one toward another. If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
(The Bible – KJV: Romans 12: 2, 10, 16, 18)
Rise in the strength of Spirit to resist all that is unlike good. God has made man capable of this, and nothing can vitiate the ability and power divinely bestowed on man.
(Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy p393:12)
These readings on the topic of Harmony are from the pastor of Christian Science: The Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.
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Heaven represents harmony, … and the grand necessity of existence is to gain the true idea of what constitutes the kingdom of heaven in man.
(Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy p510: 10)
These readings are from a Wednesday Testimony meeting in Canberra. They are on the topic of forgiveness.
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Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times? Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.
(The Bible KJV – Matthew 18: 21, 22)
These readings on the topic of loneliness are from the Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. These two books are the Pastor of Christian Science.
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Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?
If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there.
If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;
Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me.
(The Bible KJV – Psalm 139: 7-10)
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Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned.
Forgive, and you will be forgiven.
(The Bible NIV Luke 6: 37)
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These readings from the Bible (KJV) and from the textbook of Christian Science, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, are on the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5-7).
And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.
(The Bible KJV – Isaiah 32: 17)
For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.
(The Bible KJV – Romans 8: 6)
The calm and exalted thought or spiritual apprehension is at peace.
(Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy p506: 10-11)
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The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
(KJV Bible – Psalm 27: 1)
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Speak gently to the erring ones,
They must have toiled in vain;
Perchance unkindness made them so;
O win them back again.
Speak gently, ’tis a little thing,
Dropped in the heart’s deep well;
The good, the joy that it may bring,
Eternity shall tell.
(Hymn 315 – verses 2 & 3 from the Christian Science Hymnal)
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