Lessons in Truth, by H. Emilie Cady, [1894], at sacred-texts.com
abundance, 64
affirmation(s), 49-58, 81, 83, 97, 106, 108, 129; for deliverance, 16; for freedom, 74; four comprehensive, 52-55; of Elijah, 67; repetition of, 51, 55; specific usefulness of, 56; to overcome timidity, 73
appearance(s), negative, 42-43; of evil, 44, 52, 57; of weakness, 52
apostles, 95
Artist, master, 123
asceticism, 12
aspiration, 49
astronomy, 76
attitude toward God, 53
automatons, 32
beauty, 99
Being, 19; statement of, 17-26
being, 11, 19, 66, 77, 84, 89, 90, 92, 96, 101, 102, 105, 111, 120, 128
Bible, 65
birth, new, 79, 84; spiritual, 76
birthright, 55
blood, 31
body, 25, 31, 34, 43, 78, 104, 114, 132; envy of parts of, 46; torturing, 37
bondage, 12, 74, 106, 110, 114; freedom from through denial, 47; to false beliefs, 14; to the flesh, 6, 7, 10
business, 62
Center, perfect, 124
center of being, 66, 89, 91, 100, 111, 113, 121, 128
channel(s), 33, 80, 86, 110, 119
child(ren), 27, 30, 32, 35, 42, 90, 94, 104, 129
child(ren), of God, 9, 45, 53, 54, 58, 128, 131, 132
Christ, gospel of, 130; indwelling, 10, 28, 84, 90, 91, 94-95, 107, 110, 111, 120-121, 124, 126, 128, 129; mind of, 98, 99; place of meeting, 89; way of, 16
Christ Spirit, 13
circumstances, 13, 14, 30, 47, 127; can be changed, 40; controlled by thoughts, 43
clay, 107
closet of our being, 105
comfort, spring of, 8
Comforter, 78
communion, 101, 103, 109, 112, 131
concentrating, 107
conditions, denial of, 43; troublesome, 40, 49, 57-58; two, for revelation, 109-110
consciousness, awakened, 129; error, 40, 46; human, 6, 7, 11, 71, 83, 92, 97, 100, 107, 109, 122, 132; inner, 15, 62, 77, 89, 94, 96; new, 108; of indwelling Father, 78-79, 80, 88, 89, 102, 121, 124; of Mary, 93; spiritual, 64, 79, 82, 84
contradictions, seeming, 96
conversation, idle, 11
creations of God, 20
creative cause, 20
creative energy, 18
criticism, fear of, 72
cure, 77
death, power over, 78; seeming, 118; unreality of, 44
decree, 51
deliver(ance), 6, 15, 16, 26, 54, 55, 82, 89, 91, 111, 114, 126, 127
demand and supply, law of, 50, 64, 66, 67, 105
demons, power to cast out, 121
denial(s), 37-48, 51, 56, 83, 97, 108; how spoken, 48; of fear, 47; of four common error thoughts, 44-46; repetition of, 51, specific usefulness of, 56
denominations, 124
deprivation, 39
desire(s), 22, 31, 43, 47, 49, 50, 54, 57, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 78, 80, 84, 86, 90, 96, 99, 100, 101, 105, 107, 114, 115, 121
destiny, 7
digestion, 31
discouragement, 31, 61, 74, 102, 109, 118
disease, 34
dissatisfaction, 49
diversity of gifts, 116-117, 121, 122
divine plan, 43
divine spark, 66
Divine, prompting of within us, 49
divine voice, 80
dominion, man's, 7, 10, 20, 58, 66
dream, 81
education, 19
emotional side, 90
energy, 99
equilibrium, 96
error thoughts, four common, 44-46
escape, 14
establishing the word, 51
evil(s), 32, 44, 51, 52, 55, 56, 66, 89, 91, 108, 113, 127
experience, 32
external, 22, 25, 32, 37, 39, 53, 54, 71, 78, 82, 94, 103, 109, 128
faculties, spiritual, 79
failure, seeming, 118-119, 122, 130
faith, 55, 59-69, 80, 97, 106, 107, 108, 114, 116, 125; blind, 61; understanding, 62
faith healer, 124
false accusation, 13
false beliefs, 8, 14, 51; about God, 41; arise only in human mind, 40; can be changed 40; consequence of, 40
Father, access to, 23, 91; desire of, 96; indwelling, 8, 21, 39, 54, 77-78, 79, 91, 93, 94, 99, 102, 104, 111, 114, 124, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133; oneness with, 44, 54, 78, 91, 108; receiving from, 96, 110; waiting upon, 101, 109
Father-Mother God, 22, 35, 65, 130, 132, 133
fear, 31, 45, 47, 57, 69, 72, 89, 120, 121
formulas, healing, 90
fountain(head), 13, 23, 33, 47, 53
fowls, 105
fulfillment, 67, 100, 101, 105, 107, 132
geology, 76
geometry, 62
giants or pygmies, 119
gift(s), 80; diversity of, 116-117; spiritual, 113-122
God, access to, 28; as central sun, 62; as creative cause, 16, 64, 91; as invincible, 125; as love, 18, 52, 54, 71, 92, 100; as Omnipotence, 32, 52, 54, 93, 116, 128; as perfect health, 80; as personal being, 17, 18, 22; as power, 19, 71; as Principle, 22, 131; as Spirit, 18, 64; as substance, 19, 52, 54, 64, 130, 131; as total of all good, 39, 43, 64, 84; as wisdom and intelligence, 19, 52, 54, 71; attitude unchanged, 55, 103; business of, 86; but one, 18; cannot be sick, hurt, afraid, 54, 131; children of, 9; coming into visibility, 70, 72, 73, 75; consciousness of, 90, 128; control of our thoughts, 31; cut off from, 83; deep things of, 78, 84; desire of, 67, 99, 107; displeasure of, 35; expression of, 39; gifts of, 84, 118, 125; giver of all good gifts, 77, 103, 115; happiness, health, and power from, 47; has need of you, 75; heart of, 65;
held by His own laws, 51; how he regards man, 8; human longing to know, 88; immanent, 84, 124; impersonality of, 22; indwelling, 15, 88, 91, 104, 124, 129; infinite supply of, 66; in movement, 119; inner presence of, 78, 80; invisible, 50; law of His being, 34; manifesting Himself through us, 55, 82, 91, 122, 124; motherhood of, 133; nature of, 37; need not be beseeched, 34, 79-80; never changes, 127, 132; not an autocrat, 7; oneness with, 53, 54, 55, 73, 115, 129-130; our attempts to limit, 123; our desire and power to please, 31, 61; our relation to, 32-33; plans of, 52; pleasing and placating, 37; promises of, 65; pushing on divine spark, 66; quantity of, made manifest, 14; revelation of, 76, 80, 84, 92, 93; seeking, 79, 82, 96, 99; standard of faith, 61; submission to, 49; things joined together by, 62; turning to in desperation, 38, 113; waiting upon, 95, 96, 100, 102, 104, 105, 109, 110, 117, 120; works in stillness, 101; wrong thoughts about, 30, 34, 41
Godhood, realization of, 58
God-possessed, 73
good, 19, 32, 33, 50, 52, 55, 57, 62, 64, 66, 67, 80, 84, 101, 103, 107, 108, 114-115, 117-118, 126, 127; absence of, 43-44; all things working together for, 14; invisible, 51; God is total of, 18, 39
gratification, 40
growth, 32, 48, 81, 85, 86, 96, 108; through prayer, 44
Hale, 101
harm, safe from, 91
healing, 114, 115, 116, 117, 119, 121, 125
health, 47, 55, 66, 76, 77, 80, 82, 90, 91, 92, 99, 110, 114
heart, 31, 66, 67-68, 76, 82, 83, 88, 104, 113, 116, 130
heirs, 9
Holy One, 117
Holy Spirit, 86, 100, 117, 119, 128, 132
homesickness, 88
hymn, 103
hypnotism, 77
I AM, 97
ideas, 70
idleness, 11
ignorance, 34, 37, 53, 86, 120, 124
illumination, 30, 95, 96, 100, 127
ill will, 46
immunity, 89
imperfection, 82
individual(ity), 24, 32, 33, 70-75, 111, 132, 133
inharmony, 13
inheritance, 9
inner presence, 78
inspiration, 57
intellect, 7, 9, 25, 27, 28, 34, 71, 75, 82, 90, 94, 95, 132
intellectual perception, 29, 44, 59, 76, 79, 82, 90
intelligence, God is, 19; no absence of, 44
intolerance, 56
invisible, 60, 68, 79, 121, 125
Isreal, Children of, 6
Jericho, walls of, 15
Jesus, as healer, 115; as seeming failure, 118-119; communed with Father, 110; purpose of teachings of, 78; questions based on intuition, 76; talked with Mary, 93; teachings of, 82, 85, 86; treatments for illumination, 95; typifies divine self of individuality, 71
John the Baptist, 71
joy, 55, 65, 84, 88, 107, 111, 127; spring of, 8, 77
knowledge, of spiritual things, 26, 49, 90, 110, 128; of the Father, 91, 124; source of, 19; spiritual, 11
law, 30, 62-64, 68, 127, 131-132; divine, 7, 10, 34, 51, 53, 67, 69, 86, 132; of demand and supply, 49, 65, 67, 105
lesson, 120
life, 77, 78, 80, 90, 92, 95, 97, 100, 113, 120, 121, 132; higher, 84; new, 83, 110, 119; no absence of, 44; of God, 34; of Spirit, 13, 129; renewing of, 104; Source of, 53
light, 28, 62, 83, 84, 87, 90, 94, 95, 96, 97, 99, 100, 124, 126-127, 129
limitation(s), 22, 107, 115, 119, 123, 124, 130
love, 11, 13, 66, 68, 77, 78, 80, 82, 92, 97, 99, 100, 107, 111, 114, 116, 117, 132; God is, 18, 43, 100; law of, 7; new, 83; of parents, 32, 133; universal, 21
man, composite, 25; deals directly with Father, 91; highest manifestation, 20; inner, 71; intellectual, 30, 39, 94; outer, 71, 72, 78; purpose of, 96; servant or child of God, 8; ultimate aim of, 15
manhood, spiritual, 32
manifestation(s), 19-20, 21, 24, 43, 53, 54, 64, 68, 70, 91, 93, 94, 99, 100, 106, 109, 111, 114, 116, 117, 119, 121, 124-125, 128, 132, 133
Mary, 93
mathematics, 62
mechanical steps to spiritual life, 48, 50
meekness, 13
mental scientist, 125
metaphysics, 27, 70, 126, 127, 130, 132
Methodist, 126
method of studying, 5
Mind, universal, 24, 26, 29, 30, 33, 70, 123
mind(s), carnal, 25, 39-40; cleansing of, 44; conditions of, 63; exhilaration of, 31; human, 6, 13, 14, 21, 25, 33, 56, 100, 102, 103, 106, 123, 125, 132; infinite, 116; influence of, 75; laws of, 127; of Christ, 97, 99, 107; of God, 54; spiritualizing, 37; training of, 51; unawakened, 84
mind cure, 77
miracles, 116
money, 84
Most High, 78, 83, 88-98, 109, 112
motherhood of God, 133
music, 11
name, secret, 93
Nazarene, 12, 16, 37, 38, 65, 70, 78
need, call of, 77
neighbor's wife, 68
nervousness, 12
new creature, 109
ocean, 20
offspring, of God, 21
old age, unreality of, 45
omnipotence, 19, 32, 52, 54, 116
omnipresence, 19, 44, 53, 54, 55,
oneness with God, 44, 52, 54, 55, 73, 78, 91, 106, 130, 132
order, of divine law, 7
others, service for, 84, 87, 88, 96, 110, 129
outreaching, 104
outspeaking, 109
overconfidence, 56
oversensitiveness, 12
Oversoul, 108
pain, unreality of, 45
Pentecost, 86
people, two classes of, 26
personality, 14, 22, 70-75, 96, 101, 132
Pharisees, 30
physiology, 76
possessions, 38, 68, 82, 85, 88
power, 84, 99, 108, 113, 114, 132, 133; adverse, 52; desire for, 88; God is, 19; induement of, 96, 100; indwelling, 94; in word of faith, 51; key to, 92; kingdom of, 78; like that of Jesus, 39; lives within us, 16; new, 83, 120; of faith, 60-61; of omnipotent love, 55; of the Spirit, 112, 129; omnipotent, 93; secret of, 11; Source of, 53, 90; spring of, 8; that spiritual understanding gives, 74; the one, 44, 127; through affirmations, 56; to bring invisible good into expression, 50; to heal, 114, 115; weakened through negation, 47
practice the presence of God, 11
pride, 72
principle(s), 57-58, 67, 118, 122
prison, 55
prodigal son, 82
projections of God, 21
promises, 65
prophecy, 116
prosperity, 91
radiating, 33, 35, 47, 96, 129
reality, 121
realization, 16, 78, 79, 80, 89, 103, 115
receiving, 65, 79, 96, 106-107, 110
recognition, 114, 129, 130, 133
Red Sea, 7
relationships, 21
relaxing, 105
religious science, 126
repetition, of affirmations and denials, 52, 54, 104
reservoir, 33
responsibility, 57
restlessness, 88
results, 10, 30, 63, 83, 109, 120, 125, 129
revelation, 26, 28, 29, 80, 84, 91, 92-93, 94, 96, 100, 109, 110
rheumatism, 31
roots, 104
salvation, 28, 88, 93, 97, 110
satiation, 37
Scriptures, 84
secret, 91-92, 95, 96, 99, 127
secret spring, 65
secret place of Most High, 88-98; finding, 99-112
sects, 124
seeking God, 79, 80, 84, 87, 100, 119, 124, 127
self, divine, 93, 108, 113; human, 39, 127; ignorance of, 30; real, 39-40, 54, 66; spiritual, 7, 25, 72
selfish(ness), 56, 72, 79, 80, 82, 85, 99
self-reliance, 32
sense man, 6
serenity, 108
Sermon on the Mount, 70
servants of the Most High, 8
shoulders, stooped, 31
sickness, 37, 45, 53, 78, 82, 89, 112, 113-114, 119, 127
signs and wonders, 106
simplicity, 70
slaves of circumstance, 8
soul, 25
Spirit, 17, 18, 21, 25, 29, 33, 54, 64, 95, 96, 97, 108, 111, 112, 116, 118, 119, 120, 121-122, 126, 127, 128, 129; as Divine Mind, 26; fulfillment of our desires, 50; manifestation of, 94; of truth, 19, 28, 29, 62, 84, 91; union with man, 91
spirit, 29
spirits, power to discern, 116
spiritual scientist, 125
stillness, 12, 90, 97, 101, 104
substance, 19, 44, 50, 60, 64, 105, 115, 130
suffering, 6, 14, 40, 130, 133; freedom from, 7, 114
supplication, 102
supply, 15, 49-50, 53, 54, 64-65, 66, 67, 68
talk, 13
teacher(s), 19, 38, 84, 89, 93, 94-95, 111, 112, 114, 120
temporal things, 32
theology, 124
thinking, 24-36, 102, 133; false, 30, 34
Thomas Didymus, 93
thought(s), at random, 30; centered on God, 12, 129; control bodies and circumstances, 43; highest, 96; negative, 31; of Divine Mind, 29; of fear and grief, 31; right, 10, 30, 97, 109, 133; seed, 95; turn away from external, 82; wrong, 24, 30, 31, 102, 133
thought images, 103
time, 11; fullness of, 10, 85, 86
transition periods, 120
treating, 120
Truth, 10, 11, 27-28, 29, 31, 38, 42, 61-62, 75, 77, 82, 83-84, 87, 90, 92, 95, 96, 97, 109, 115, 120-121, 124-125, 126, 128, 134; knowledge of, 26, 114; of Being, 13; repetition of, 51; revelation of, 77; search for, 10, 99-100, 113; statement(s) of, 12, 64, 82, 90, 99
understanding, 26, 71, 90, 132; of divine law, 51; spiritual, 7, 26, 28, 76-77, 107
unforgiveness, 14
unknown, power to meet, 11
unselfishness, 84
vacuum, 102
vine, 115
vivifying, 104
water, 20
weakness, 58
whole, 20, 23, 46, 80, 100, 111, 115, 126, 131
will, free, 25, 40, 118; infinite, 118; of God, 22, 54, 126
wisdom, 19, 107, 112, 117; of God, 34, 70, 132; Source of, 53, 77
withdrawal, 105
word(s), 70, 83, 84, 92, 95, 127; form of, 55, 103; speaking, 52, 53, 99, 109, 112, 125
yield, to Spirit, 117
young people, 37