What a proof of the Divine tenderness is there in the human heart itself, which is the organ … - Edwin Hubbel Chapin

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What is it that should trace the insuperable line?. . . The question is not, Can they reason? nor Can they talk? but, Can they suffer?

Edwin Hubbel Chapin

What a proof of the Divine tenderness is there in the human heart itself, which is the organ and receptacle oft so many sympathies! When we consider how exquisite are those conditions by which it is even made capable of so much suffering--the capabilities of a child's heart, of a mother's heart,--what must be the nature of Him who fashioned its depths, and strung its chords.

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