| Recitations - 1872 - 216 pages
...better. The dog has no idea of God, or of that beautiful golden rule of conduct, which requires us to do to others as we would have them do to us. The hymn says,— " Lot dogs delight to bark and bite, For God hath made them so; Let bears and lions... | |
| Daniel Kumler Flickinger - Missions - 1873 - 302 pages
...done as many do toward the heathen, we would have sunk to utter ruin. "We are absolutely commanded to do to others as we would have them do to us ; and were we in their condition, and they in ours, would we not desire them to give us the gospel?... | |
| Lucius Edwin Smith, Henry Griggs Weston - Baptists - 1873 - 522 pages
...light, or better show the wisdom of that Christian precept which forbids retaliation and requires us to do to others as we would have them do to us? When will the nations of the earth learn to act upon this principle, and come to realize that the interests... | |
| Maine. Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1873 - 446 pages
...and workmen must be faithful to the interests of their employers. All must adopt the golden rule, " To do to others as we would have them do to us," then there will be no scarcity of capital or labor ; capital will be prospered and labor remunerated... | |
| Bankruptcy - 1874 - 802 pages
...difficult to reconcile it with our notions of a sound morality, or with that rule which requires us to do to others as we would have them do to us. But we do not feel inclined to go further, and adopt a rule which would permit the debtors of a bankrupt... | |
| Edward Emerson Bourne - Kennebunk (Me. : Town) - 1875 - 886 pages
...people. There was not enough of it to make it any blessing to their souls. The principle that we are to do to others as we would have them do to us was shoved out of the way, and meaningless speculation substituted in its stead. Those manly sympathies... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - Authors, English - 1876 - 870 pages
...which is committed to us in trust, to pity and relieve those that are in misery, and in all things ble. Nay, i' faith, ¡ ' faith, you are too pas Spiritual Pride. Nothing is more common, and more to be pitied, than to see with what a confident contempt... | |
| Victoria Institute (Great Britain) - Religion and science - 1878 - 564 pages
...force of such legislation, whether rightly or wrongly applied in any given instance, is the desire to do to others as we would have them do to us, the desire to remove any grievance which is supposed in any way to press unfairly upon any member or... | |
| 1880 - 864 pages
...give good to those who ask of Him. Following in the line of this Divine way of dealing, we are taught to do to others as we would have them do to us. If we wish to fulfil the law and the prophets we must abandon thoughts of reparation, retaliation and... | |
| Gertrude Martineau - Ethics - 1881 - 258 pages
...lead us to live a life in accordance with that spirit. Perhaps we need no rule more constantly than to do to others as we would have them do to us. A great deal of unkindness in deeds comes simply from a want of lively sympathy, and putting ourselves... | |
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