...and glorious effect frequently ascribed to the virtue of the Saviour's cross. The prophet therefore asks, " Is there no balm in Gilead ? Is there no physician there ? Why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered ?" Is not the balm which grows...

...read of sickness. But, sin The sickness of the soul, is what Jeremiah the prophet laments, when he asks, " Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there?" Jesus is the all-powerful physician of souls; he can give the healing balm which will cleanse them...

...pretensions to skill in the cure of diseases as a part of their divine calling. Job speaks of his counselors as " physicians of no value ;" and Moses, of the preparation...learn from Herodotus,* were destitute of physicians, and in the custom of exposing their sick in the market-place, in order that those who had been similarly...

...pretensions to skijl in the cure of diseases as a part of their divine calling. Job speaks of his counselors as "physicians of no value ;" and Moses, of, the preparation...But the Babylonians, as we learn from Herodotus,* * .Book I. «hap. 197. •were destitute of physicians, and in the ,custom .of exposing. their sick...

...Israel had not been healed, neither bound, nor mollified with ointment. And to the same purpose Messiah asks, " Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there V Why, then, is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered ?" Anciently, then, wounds and...

...that is athirst come. And whosoever will, let him take the water of life freely." BALM OF GILEAD. — Jeremiah asks, " Is there no balm in Gilead ? is there no physician there ? Why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?" What is this balm of Gilead?...

...bearing "spicery, and balm, and myrrh," going to carry it down to Egypt. In Jeremiah viii. 22 the prophet asks, " Is there no balm in Gilead ? is there no physician there ? why, then, is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered ? " Again he says (chap. xlvi....

...amiss to dwell a few moments. The prophet, passionately deploring the miseries and sins of his people, asks, "Is there no Balm in Gilead? Is there no PHYSICIAN there? Why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?" It may be well just to note that...

...of fees, and penalties for malpractice. Physicians are mentioned in both the Old and New Testaments. Jeremiah asks, "Is there no balm In Gilead? Is there no physician there?" The public have a right to know that those holding themselves out as members of that ancient and honorable...

...of fees and penalties for malpractice. Physicians are mentioned in both the Old and New Testaments. Jeremiah asks : "Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there ?" The public have a right to know Am. St. Rep., Vol. 98—47 that those holding themselves out as...