...towards all around. Oh that we could at all times, in the midst of our prepossessions and prejudices, " abhor that which is evil," and " cleave to that which is good !" " Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love ;" and in " honour prefer one another,"...

...towards all around. Oh that we could at all times, in the midst of our prepossessions and prejudices, " abhor that which is evil," and " cleave to that which is good !" " Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love ;" and in " honour prefer one another,"...

...serving the Lord ; rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation, continuing instant in prayer. May we abhor that which is evil, and cleave to that which is good. May our love be without dissimulation. People. May we rejoice with those who do rejoice, and weep with...

...them ? St. Paul saith : " If it be possible, as much as in you lieth, Bom. M. have peace with all men. Abhor that which is evil, and' " cleave to that which is good. Avenge not yourselves, but give place unto wrath." Again : " Let every soul be subject to Rom. iiu....

...with the inner man, counting it not enough to avoid that which is evil, but with strong affection to abhor that which is evil, and cleave to that which is good. Deliver me, 0 Lord, from vile concupiscence — still more vile, that it should be excited and take...

...to the languages. " And now, my dear son, I must repeat my admonitions and exhortations to you, to abhor that which is evil, and cleave to that which is good. It is a critical and important season with you. O, be watchful against forming any vicious habits ;...

...Christ Jesus. Give me the marks of the righteous. Let me have the witness of the Spirit. Cause me to abhor that which is evil, and cleave to that which is good. Lead me, and teach me, that I may say with thy servant, " Behold now, thy servant hath found grace...

...of the gospel does, in regard to our souls and the souls of others. For whilst it commands us to " abhor that which is evil and cleave to that which is good ;" whilst it enjoins upon us to "avoid the appearance of evil," what is this but to say, " thou shalt...

...well as renounce the devil; we must," Hate the evil, and love the good." (Amos v. 15.) Again, we must abhor that which is evil, and cleave to that which is good. (Rom. xii. 9.) Surely, our obedience should correspond in some sort with God's mercy, which not only...

...those, who are equal unto the angels : whose character it was, to " love without dissimulation : to abhor that which is evil, and cleave to that which is good : to be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love : to prefer one another in honour : to...