Bible Lesson 5/28/17

BIBLE, NECROMANCY, CHRISTIAN SCIENCE

Ancient and Modern Necromancy, alias Mesmerism and Hypnotism, Denounced:

Be thou my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: . . .  for thou art my rock and my fortress (Psalms 71).

builder--The God of heaven, he will prosper us; therefore we his servants will arise and build (Nehemiah 2).

sword--Every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon (Nehemiah 4).

flint--The Lord GOD will help me; . . . therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed (Isaiah 50).

Mind--Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?
(I Corinthians 1).

Christ--Ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan hath bound, lo, these eighteen years, be loosed from this bond on the sabbath day? (Luke 13).

New Jerusalem--Its gates open towards light and glory both within and without, for all is good, and nothing can enter that city, which "defileth, . . . or maketh a lie" (Eddy, 1906, p. 577).

References

Eddy, M. B.  (1906).  Science and health with key to the scriptures.  Boston, MA:  The Christian Science Board of Directors.

Holy bible (King James version).  (n. d.).  Boston, MA:  The Christian Science Publishing Society.