Thus evil was communicated through the organs of hearing and sight, reaching the heart, by which it was polluted. Even so now, since the fall, " the imagination of the thoughts of man's heart is only evil continually." Gen. 6, 5. So that no good can flow from the heart within. The Lord must implant in it his good graces, through the medium of sensation, to create it anew.

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