Manual of the Mother Church: The First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston, Massachusetts — John Shaqi
Manual of the Mother Church: The First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston, MassachusettsEddy, Mary Baker
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Manual of the Mother Church: The First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston, Massachusetts
Eddy, Mary Baker
Christian Science
One who is not a member of any church, excepting a branch church
of Christ, Scientist, who loves Christian Science, and reads
understandingly the Bible, and SCIENCE AND HEALTH WITH KEY TO THE
SCRIPTURES, by Reverend Mary Baker Eddy, and other works by this
author, and who is Christianly qualified and can enter into full
fellowship with the Tenets and Rules of The First Church of Christ,
Scientist, in Boston, Mass., is eligible to membership.
_To The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mass._
Gordon V. Comer Clerk.
I hereby make application for membership, and subscribe to the
Tenets and the By-Laws of the Church. I have not studied Christian
Science with a teacher, and am not a member of any church excepting
_Second_ Church of Christ, Scientist, at _New York, N.Y._
I was formerly a member of the .............................
............ denomination, but have definitely severed my
connection therewith.
FORM 2--(Continued)
Name .............. Miss Emma L. French .................
Street and Number ...... 293 Emerson St., ...............
Town or City ................ New York ..................
State ............................ N.Y. .................
Date ................. Jan. 2nd, 1901 ...................
I cordially approve the applicant.
(a) ............. Miss Mary E. Grant, C.S. ...............
Countersigned by .... James B. Brown, C.S.D. .............
DO NOT DETACH.
To the applicant: Name ....... Miss Emma L. French .......
Please fill out the Street and Number .. 293 Emerson St. ...
following for the use Town or City ............ New York .....
of the Treasurer of State ......................... N.Y. ...
the Church:
Present Order of Services in The Mother Church and Branch Churches
_Republished from the_ Sentinel
SUNDAY SERVICES
1. Hymn.
2. Reading a Scriptural Selection.
3. Silent Prayer, followed by the audible repetition of the Lord's
Prayer with its spiritual interpretation.
4. Hymn.
5. Announcing necessary notices.
6. Solo.
7. Reading the explanatory note on first leaf of _Quarterly_.
8. Announcing the subject of the Lesson Sermon, and reading the
Golden Text.
9. Reading the Scriptural selection, entitled "Responsive Reading,"
alternately by the First Reader and the congregation.
10. Reading the Lesson-Sermon. (After the Second Reader reads the
BIBLE references of the first Section of the Lesson, the First Reader
makes the following announcement: "As announced in the explanatory
note, I shall now read correlative passages from the Christian
Science textbook, SCIENCE AND HEALTH WITH KEY TO THE SCRIPTURES,
by Mary Baker Eddy.")
11. Collection.
12. Hymn.
13. Reading the scientific statement of being, and the correlative
SCRIPTURE according to I John 3:1-3.
14. Pronouncing Benediction.
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