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Mary Baker Eddy

Healings

Book
621
1875 & 1910 Textbooks
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Science & Health with Key to the Scriptures ~ 1910 Final Ed.
621
Key to Scriptures
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Fruitage
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consumption - hereditary healed
1970


    

  	                        HEALTH AND PEACE ATTAINED 

 9	    For fifteen years I was a great sufferer physically and
  	mentally. Eminent physicians treated me for hereditary
  	consumption, torpid liver, and many other diseases. I
12	sought relief at famous springs, the ozone of Florida, and
  	the pure air of Colorado, but in vain. My life was one
  	ceaseless torture. 
15	    During all this time, however, I was an earnest seeker
  	after Truth. I examined every religious teaching with
  	a calm and unprejudiced attention. From an orthodox
18	Protestant I became a skeptic, and a follower of Voltaire,
  	Tom Paine, and Ingersoll; yet all the while I retained
  	faith in a supreme intelligent Being who made all. Sick,
21	weary, doubting, and despairing, I accidentally went into
  	a Christian Science church in New York City, on a Wed-
  	nesday evening, not knowing what kind of a place it was. 
24	Seeing a large number of people going into the build-
  	ing, I followed, supposing that a marriage ceremony
  	had attracted the crowd. Being informed it was their
27	regular Wednesday evening service, I inquired as to the
  	denomination. I concluded that it was another new fad,
  	but after investigation I procured a copy of Science and
30	Health, promising I would read it carefully. I began
 1	reading the book on Tuesday and finished on Friday of
  	the same week. I was still in the dark. I laid the book
 3	down, involuntarily closed my eyes, and sile...
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