...are inconsistent with the precepts of our holy religion, which command us to love our enemies, and to do to others as we would that others should do to us ; and Christians, as they advance in light and knowledge, will, ere long, attain to the purity of the...

...advanced, every body must feel, that the slavetrade cannot exist an hour, if that excellent maxim, ' to do to others as we would that others should do to us,' had its proper influence on the conduct of men. Nor was Mr. ' more happy in his argument from the antiquity...

...blessings for curses, and prayers for injuries. In fine, a love which will excite us in all circumstances to do to others, as we would that others should do to us. To be religious therefore, is to be wholly conformed to the will of God ; it is to have in ourselves...

...benevolence, and every sinner in the world, will hate and oppose it. Let Christ's precept, requiring us, "to do to others as we would, that others should do to us" be justly explained and understood, and it would be as generally hated and opposed, as the doctrine...

...that you and I have a respect for, which tells us that all men are our brethren, and that we should do to others as we would that others should do to us. If politicians would make these simple maxims the rules of their political conduct, there would be...

...are inconsistent with the precepts of our holy religion, which command us to love our enemies, and to do to others as we would that others should do to us; and Christians, as they advance in light and knowledge, will, ere long, attain to the purity of the...

...united our interest with our duty, that they are in the long run inseparably connected. The command to do to others, as we would that others should do to us, increases the happiness of all who make it the rule of their conduct. From a Gentleman in the Statt...

...is so obvious, as to need no illustration. No one who attends to our Lord's short but simple rule, to do to others as we would that others should do to us, can fail to see that it is directly violated by such a conduct. Perhaps one of the best means that...

...minds of the young, the pure and moral precepts of the Bible; these excellent precepts which teach us to do to others as we would that others should do to us. A strict adherence to the laws of our country, and to those principles of freedom which are based in...

...that we cannot love our neighbor as ourselves; and that we cannot safely, except in special cases, do to others as we would that others should do to us. I believe that Christians, through this skepticism, have done far more to obstruct and to keep down...