Religion And Medicine: the Moral Control of Nervous Disorders
Religion And Medicine: the Moral Control of Nervous Disorders
Elwood Worcester, Samuel Mccomb, Isador Henry Coriat
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Now, every impulse of the soul aflfects the whole consciousness, and so, apart from any outward act, has its results within. Therefore it is comforting to think that no strong prayer of ours can be in vain, that it rises in the consciousness of God, and if it is good becomes one of his determining motives. When in prayer we gather up all the forces of the soul in a pure and good desire toward (jod, we fed the eflfect of the prayer in character and in life. No man, therefore, has ever truly pray...ed in vain.* The oftener and more fervently we pray, > Erskine of Linlathen, a Scottish lawyer and theologian, speaks of **the awful silence of God." Then he adds: **But it has not always been silence to me. I have had one revelation. After it I did not Digitized byGoogk 314 RELIGION AND MEDICINE the more our prayer accomplishes, though we do not ex- pect God to violate His own gracious will at our bidding. He resists many prayers as we resist many thought*, and having prayed, let us accept what He deems best to send.
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