0.0 – Christian Science Publication Contents Mary Baker Eddy Subtitles Category: Book Book#: 00 Series: 1875 & 1910 Textbooks Total Books: 39 Book: Science & Health with Key to the Scriptures ~ 1910 Final Ed. Section#: Section: Science and Health Total Sections: 4 Chapter: Physiology Chapter#: 7 Subtitle: Health from reliance on spirituality Total Chapters: 34 Subtitle Level: Subtitle#: 7 Beg Pg#: 166 Total Subtitle: 430 Beg Line#: 15 Total Pgs: 2 End Pg#: 167 View/Download: available later End Line#: 10 Topics: Tags: Description: Physiology - Chapter 7 of Science and Health 1910, last edition authorized by Mary Baker Eddy. See SUBTITLE Text content below. Text Content: 15 The erring human mind is inharmonious in itself. From it arises the inharmonious body. To ignore God as of little use in sickness is a mistake. Health from 18 Instead of thrusting Him aside in times of reliance on bodily trouble, and waiting for the hour of spirituality strength in which to acknowledge Him, we should learn 21 that He can do all things for us in sickness as in health. Failing to recover health through adherence to physi- 24 ology and hygiene, the despairing invalid often drops them, and in his extremity and only as a last resort, turns to God. The invalid's faith in the divine Mind is less 27 than in drugs, air, and exercise, or he would have resorted to Mind first. The balance of power is conceded to be with matter by most of the medical systems; but when 30 Mind at last asserts its mastery over sin, disease, and death, then is man found to be harmonious and immortal. 1 Should we implore a corporeal God to heal the sick out of His personal volition, or should we understand the 3 infinite divine Principle which heals? If we rise no higher than blind faith, the Science of healing is not attained, and Soul-existence, in the place of sense-existence, is not com- 6 prehended. We apprehend Life in divine Science only as we live above corporeal sense and correct it. Our pro- portionate admission of the claims of good or of ev...il de- 9 termines the harmony of our existence, — our health, our longevity, and our Christianity. Read more