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if you can make yourself believe you have no body, you will certainly believe you are rid of the ills of the body!) it is only temporary relief. Sooner or later, the body will assert itself and demand to be understood rather than dismissed. Divine Science solves the body and dissolves false sense by seeing all pure Spirit. "We know, if this tabernacle were dissolved * * * we have a building of God. Not that we would be unclothed (bodiless) but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of Life" --- our mortal sense surrendered to the Consciousness of living-Substance as all in all. This is the redemption of our thoughts of the earth and body. (Read Bible Selections, p. 98.)

What is the method of healing for beginners? Affirm the Truth of all --- of the patient. The purpose of healing is not merely to relieve pain --- but to bring our mentality into a Consciousness of its true relation to God, the Divine Spirit. So to live, or think, that healing will not be needed, is the ultimate purpose of understanding.

Truth teaches the wholeness of Being, hence, the truth of Being Whole. "Behold, thou art made whole." That is the way every living soul is "made," after the likeness of its Creator. The body is manifestation of the living soul, hence, partakes of its nature and is naturally whole. "If thy soul be radiant, what can thy body do but shine!"

Affirmations do not make anything, they declare that which is forever Truth. Turn your thinking