...us to do justly and to love mercy, and which enjoins it upon us, as the highest law of social duty, to do to others as we would that others should do to us. I admit that, if men could enter into a perfectly free and equal competition, unmixed self-interest,...

...affections, is so obvious as to need no illustration. No one who attends to our Lord's short but simple rule, 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...

...to terrify quiet fellow-workmen into striking work against their own inclinations. The golden rule, "to do to others as we would that others should do to us," would, if carried out on both sides, speedily solve most labour questions. "An Irish Correspondent"...

...piety in almost every situation in life. If we reduce these rules to daily practice, 408 SERMON VI. do to others as we would that others should do to us, and let our light shine before men, we shall more adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour, and induce...

...among ten thonsand, we shall naturally exereise that faith which \vorkcth iy love. Are we exhorted to do to others as we would that others should do to us ? If we love others as ourselves, we shall as really seek their interest as our own. Are rulers required...

...thousands of Christian preachers; the whole people professing to believe in a religion which commands us to do to others as we would that others should do to us; and in a free country, where it is continually proclaimed that all men are free and equal, and where...

...profess which induced me to hand you the volume of sermons and my letter of yesterday. We are commanded to do to others as we would that others should do to us. Were either of us to see a friend or neighbor blindfolded going off a precipice, would it not be our...

...opposition ; and, without any public dissent, the meeting agreed that the injunction of our Lord and Saviour to do to others as we would that others should do to us should induce Friends who held slaves " to set them at liberty, making a Christian provision for them,"...

...opposition ; and, without any public dissent, the meeting agreed that the injunction of our Lord and Saviour to do to others as we would that others should do to us should induce Friends who held slaves " to set them at liberty, making a Christian provision for them,"...

...others should respect or love us ; and the brightest utilitarian law is Christ's, that " we should do to others as we would that others should do to us." How are these rules executed by consideration of their utility alone? Let every man answer this question...