| 1822 - 666 pages
...province it is. " Experience has taught us, that fire and sword, exile and proscription, rather irritate than heal the distemper, that has its seat in the mind. These only nU'ec.t the body ; but judicious and edifying doctrine, gently instilled, descends into the heart.... | |
| John Scott - Europe - 1829 - 670 pages
...period. He says, " Experience has taught us, that fire and sword, exile and proscription, rather irritate than heal the distemper that has its seat in the mind....doctrine, gently instilled, descends into the heart." " Religion is not subject to command, but is infused into well-prepared minds by a conviction of the... | |
| John Scott - Lutheran Church - 1832 - 644 pages
...us, that fire and sword, exile and proscription, rather irritate than heal the distemper which lias its seat in the mind. These only affect the body ;...doctrine, gently instilled, descends into the heart." " Religion is not subject to command, but is infused into well-prepared minds by a conviction of the... | |
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