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⇉ Handshift:Samantha B. CurtisCoos New HampshireAs Written:N. H. Jan 8th 1885
Perhaps you will. remember that about four weeks. ago I sent to you for Science And HealthEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy..
I have read it. with the greatest interest, read it by course in three weeks, and am now reading daily, it is a feast. to my soul.
My health has been very poor for the last twenty years, for seven years have been troubled with diarrhea and weakness of the bowels, have had the belief that it would terminate in consumptionEditorial Note: tuberculosis have lived mostly on light bread, crackers, and stewed rice. I have been troubled badly with spinal disease a numberAs Written:num of years.
my spine being considerably bent, have also been very badly afflicted with a sexual weakness brought on by the untimely birth of a child, twenty years ago.
I have also for a number of years been afflicted with bronchial catarrh which has grown into a pulmonary disease, for the last two years have thought this would terminate in pulmonary consumptionEditorial Note: tuberculosis if something else did not cut it short. Had given up all faith in drugs, physics, and Drs, and made up my mind to leave all soon, although I would walk about the house.
Since reading Science And HealthEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. my cough is decidedly better and I seem to be gaining strength but feel that I need help
Have many times thought it Our SaviorEditorial Note: Jesus Christ was now upon earth, and I could touch the hem of His garment I should be made wholeMatt 9:20 ¶And, behold, a woman, which was diseased with an issue of blood twelve years, came behind him, and touched the hem of his garment: Matt 9:21 For she said within herself, If I may but touch his garment, I shall be whole. Matt 9:22 But Jesus turned him about, and when he saw her, he said, Daughter, be of good comfort; thy faith hath made thee whole. And the woman was made whole from that hour. . Have often said the science of healing must. have been lost by sin and lack of faith. Have been a member of the Methodist EpiscopalAs Written:M.E. church many years have tried to live a Christian life, but now believe many Christians need ChristianizingAs Written: Christianizeing . I write this asking if the All wise Creator of all things has given you the power of healing those you have never seen, that you will direct. your thoughts to me and ask Our Father to make me whole. Soul and body.
If I find myself healed you will hear from me again. (Yours truly As Written: truely can never reward you.) address inside
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