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					-Autobiography of Mary Baker Eddy

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Chapter 2

Atonement and Eucharist

	And they that are Christ's have crucified the flesh
	with the affections and lusts.--Paul.

	For Christ sent me not to baptize,
	but to preach the gospel.--Paul.

	For I say unto you,
	I will not drink of the fruit of the vine,
	until the kingdom of God shall come.--Jesus.

1	Atonement is the exemplification of man's unity
	with God, whereby man reflects divine Truth, Life,
3	and Love. Jesus of Nazareth taught and demonstrated
	man's oneness with the Father, and for this we owe him
	endless homage. His mission was both in-	Divine oneness
6	dividual and collective. He did life's work	Divine oneness
	aright not only in justice to himself, but in mercy to
	mortals,--to show them how to do theirs, but not to do
9	it for them nor to relieve them of a single responsibility.
	Jesus acted boldly, against the accredited evidence of the
	senses, against Pharisaical creeds and practices, and he
12	refuted all opponents with his healing power.

	The atonement of Christ reconciles man to God, not
	God to man; for the divine Principle of Christ is God,
15	and how can God propitiate Himself? Christ	Human reconciliation
	is Truth, which reaches no higher than itself.	Human reconciliation
	The fountain can rise no higher than its source. Christ,
18	Truth, could conciliate no nature above his own, derived

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