Christian Science, Edinburgh

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In Thee, O Spirit true and tender, / I find my life as God’s own child; / Within Thy light of glorious splendor / I lose the earth-clouds drear and wild. (Christian Science Hymnal, No. 154:1)

For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth him in the joy of his heart. (Ecclesiastes 5:20)

The creations of matter arise from a mist or false claim, or from mystification, and not from the firmament, or understanding, which God erects between the true and false. (Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, Mary Baker Eddy, p. 523:7–10)

Such tender beauty, Lord, from Thee Is shed abroad o’er all the earth; In bird, in sunbeam, light and flower Thy grace and goodness may be seen. (Christian Science Hymnal, No. 45:2)

Take courage. God us leading you onward and upward. Mary Baker Eddy

To sit at this table of their Lord and partake of what divine Love hath prepared for them, Christian Scientists start forward with true ambition. (Message to The Mother Church for 1900, Mary Baker Eddy, p. 15:5–8)

Christ, whose glory fills the skies, Christ, the true, the perfect Light, Sun of righteousness, arise, Triumph o’er the shades of night; Dayspring from on high, be near, Daystar, in my heart appear. (Christian Science Hymnal, No. 35:1)

All the way that we must go We will take at Thy direction, Where the floods of trouble flow Find Thy perfect, calm reflection; On the path that has no turning, Patience, courage, meekness learning. (Christian Science Hymnal, No. 85:3)

nor life result in death. (Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, Mary Baker Eddy, p. 304:9–14)

This is the doctrine of Christian Science: that divine Love cannot be deprived of its manifestation, or object; that joy cannot be turned into sorrow, for sorrow is not the master of joy; that good can never produce evil; that matter can never produce mind nor life

/ All fearfulness banished, / As forward we travel from light into Light. (Christian Science Hymnal, No. 520:1)

Drop Thy still dews of quietness, Till all our strivings cease; Take from us now the strain and stress, And let our ordered lives confess The beauty of Thy peace. (Christian Science Hymnal, No. 49:4)

He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. (Psalms 23:2)

¶ Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets: (Proverbs 1:20) New town Edinburgh

I will come before the Lord In the softness of the evening When nature bathes in purple light; I give thanks for Spirit’s blessings. You are my evening song. (Christian Science Hymnal, No. 506:3)

These flowers are floral apostles. God does all this through His followers; and He made every flower in Mind before it sprang from the earth: yet we look into matter and the earth to give us these smiles of God! (Miscellaneous Writings 1883–1896, Mary Baker Eddy, p. 179:24)

Let us then shape our views of existence into loveliness, freshness, and continuity, rather than into age and blight. (Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, Mary Baker Eddy, p. 246:29)

One by one, pure thoughts and holy Lift us out of self and sin; One by one, bright gleams of glory Show the goal we all will win. One by one, our trusts are strengthened, As our lives to God we give; One by one, our days are lengthened, While in Love we move and live. CSHymn554

In holy contemplation We sweetly then pursue The theme of God’s salvation, And find it ever new. To God, in light abiding, True praise shall tune my voice, For while in Him confiding, I cannot but rejoice. (Christian Science Hymnal, No. 313:2)