Chapter 18: 'Science and Health with Key to The Scriptures' by Mary Baker Eddy

Chapter XVIII - Fruitage

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however, dropped my medicine and read for three days;

then a light began to shine in the darkness. I was healed

of the trouble and have never had to take medicine since.

I have studied Science and Health faithfully ever since,

and other ailments have disappeared. My little daughter

has also been healed and has learned to use this knowledge

in her school work. – Mrs. O. R., Leadville, Col.

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LIVER COMPLAINT HEALED

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As my thoughts go back to the time when I believed

I had nothing to live for, and when each morning's awak-

ing from sleep brought a sense of disappointment to find

myself still among the living (for I had hoped each night

that I closed my eyes in sleep that it would be the last

time), my heart overflows with love and gratitude to

God for our dear Leader who discovered this blessed

truth and to the dear ones who have helped me so lov-

ingly and patiently over many rough places.

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Twelve years ago, I consulted a physician because I

had noticed some odd-looking spots on one of my arms.

He said they were liver spots, but that it was not worth

while prescribing for those few, that I should wait until

I was covered with them. About three months later,

with the exception of my face and hands, I was covered

with them. Then I became alarmed and called on

another physician who prescribed for me, but he finally

said he could do no more for me. Other physicians

were consulted with no better results. Six years ago,

friends advised me to see their family physician, and

when I called on him he said he was positive he could

cure me, so I asked him to prescribe for me. At the