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Rh through which the understanding of Mind-Science comes, is the inadequacy of material terms for

metaphysical statements, and the consequent difficulty of so expressing metaphysical ideas as to make them comprehensible by any reader who has not personally demonstrated Christian Science, as brought forth in my discovery. Job says: “The ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.” Great care is needed to give the right impression, when translating material terms back into the original spiritual text.

Spirit, Mind.
 * Principle, Life, Truth, Love, Soul,

perfect, eternal.
 * God's universal idea, individual,

object of understanding. — Webster.
 * An image in Mind; the immediate


 * Passions and appetites, fear, depraved will ,

pride, envy, deceit, hatred, revenge, sin, disease, death.

hope, faith, meekness, temperance.
 * Honesty, affection, compassion,

understanding, health, love.
 * Faith, wisdom, power, purity,