0.0 – Christian Science Publication Contents Mary Baker Eddy Subtitles Category: Book Book#: 10 Series: Other Writings Total Books: 39 Book: Miscellaneous Writings Section#: Section: - NA Total Sections: 1 Chapter: Precept Upon Precept Chapter#: 8 Subtitle: Sin, Unseen Total Chapters: 19 Subtitle Level: Subtitle#: 54 Beg Pg#: 318 Total Subtitle: 171 Beg Line#: 25 Total Pgs: 2 End Pg#: 319 View/Download: available later End Line#: 16 Topics: Tags: Description: Text Content: UNSEEN SIN Two points of danger beset mankind; namely, making 27 sin seem either too large or too little: if too large, we ¹See edition of 1909. Miscellaneous Writings --- Unseen Sin page 319 1 are in the darkness of all the ages, wherein the true sense of the unity of good and the unreality of evil is lost. 3 If good is God, even as God is good, then good and evil can neither be coeval nor coequal, for God is All-in- all. This closes the argument of aught besides Him, aught 6 else than good. If the sense of sin is too little, mortals are in danger of not seeing their own belief in sin, but of seeing too 9 keenly their neighbor's. Then they are beset with egotism and hypocrisy. Here Christian Scientists must be most watchful. Their habit of mental and audible 12 protest against the reality of sin, tends to make sin less or more to them than to other people. They must either be overcoming sin in themselves, or they must not lose 15 sight of sin; else they are self-deceived sinners of the worst sort.