Mary Baker Eddy Definitions
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1 | Definitions | Book | Science and Health | Eddy, Mary Baker | ARK | Show all | ARK. Safety; the idea, or reflection, of Truth, proved to be as immortal as its Principle; the understanding of Spirit, destroying belief in matter. God and man coexistent and eternal; Science showing that the spiritual realities of all things are created by Him and exist forever. The ark indicates temptation overcome and followed by exaltation. | |
2 | Definitions | Book | Science and Health | Eddy, Mary Baker | BELIEVING | BELIEVING. Firmness and constancy; not a faltering nor a blind faith, but the perception of spiritual Truth. Mortal thoughts, illusion. | ||
3 | Definitions | Book | Science and Health | Eddy, Mary Baker | CHILDREN | Show all | CHILDREN. The spiritual thoughts and representatives of Life, Truth, and Love. Sensual and mortal beliefs; counterfeits of creation, whose better originals are God's thoughts, not in embryo, but in maturity; material suppositions of life, substance, and intelligence, opposed to the Science of being. |
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4 | Definitions | Book | Science and Health | Eddy, Mary Baker | CHURCH | Show all | CHURCH. The structure of Truth and Love; whatever rests upon and proceeds from divine Principle. The Church is that institution, which affords proof of its utility and is found elevating the race, rousing the dormant understanding from material beliefs to the apprehension of spiritual ideas and the demonstration of divine Science, thereby casting out devils, or error, and healing the sick. | |
5 | Definitions | Book | Science and Health | Eddy, Mary Baker | DAY | Show all | DAY. The irradiance of Life; light, the spiritual idea of Truth and Love. "And the evening and the morning were the first day." (Genesis i. 5.) The objects of time and sense disappear in the illumination of spiritual understanding, and Mind measures time according to the good that is unfolded. This unfolding is God's day, and "there shall be no night there." |
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6 | Definitions | Book | Science and Health | Eddy, Mary Baker | FIRMAMENT | FIRMAMENT. Spiritual understanding; the scientific line of demarcation between Truth and error, between Spirit and so-called matter. | ||
7 | Definitions | Book | Science and Health | Eddy, Mary Baker | GOD | GOD. The great I AM; the all-knowing, all-seeing, all-acting, all-wise, all-loving, and eternal; Principle; Mind; Soul; Spirit; Life; Truth; Love; all substance; intelligence. | ||
8 | Definitions | Book | Science and Health | Eddy, Mary Baker | ROCK | ROCK. Spiritual foundation; Truth. Coldness and stubbornness. | ||
9 | Definitions | Book | Science and Health | Eddy, Mary Baker | SALVATION | SALVATION. Life, Truth, and Love understood and demonstrated as supreme over all; sin, sickness, and death destroyed. | ||
10 | Definitions | Book | Science and Health | Eddy, Mary Baker | SUN | SUN. The symbol of Soul governing man, — of Truth, Life, and Love. | ||
11 | Definitions | Book | Eddy, Mary Baker | SWORD | SWORD. The idea of Truth; justice. Revenge; anger. |