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Mary Baker Eddy

Healings

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1875 & 1910 Textbooks
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Science & Health with Key to the Scriptures ~ 1910 Final Ed.
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Key to Scriptures
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Fruitage
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croup healed
1970


    

 9	                                 A HELPFUL HEALING 

  	    I became interested in Christian Science about eleven
  	years ago, and was healed of neuralgia of the stomach,
12	from which I had suffered from a child. As I grew older,
  	the spells became more frequent and more severe; the
  	only relief physicians could give me was by hypodermic
15	injections of morphine. Finally, after each spell, I would
  	be prostrated for a day or two with the after-effect of the
  	morphine. I was entirely healed of this trouble through
18	the study of Science and Health. I think I never realized
  	what fear meant until I began to try and put into practice
  	my understanding of Christian Science for my children. 
21	I have proved, however, many times, that fear can
  	neither help nor hinder in our demonstration of truth. 
  	The first time I realized this was in the overcoming of
24	a severe case of croup for my little boy. I was
  	awakened one night by the sound that seems to bring
  	terror to every mother's heart, and found the little
27	fellow sitting up in bed, gasping for breath. I got up,
  	took him in my arms, and went into the next room. 
  	My first thought was, "O if only there was another
30	Christian Scientist in town!" But there was not, and
  	the work must be done and done quickly. I tried
 1	to treat him, but was so frightened I could not think;
  	so I picked up Science and Health, which lay on the
 3	table beside me, and began reading a...
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