...do them good, Matth. v. 44, 45. * But I say unto you, Love your enemies., Wess them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, pray for them that despitefully use you, and' persecute you ; that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven, for he maketh his...

...Light, and keeping his Hence the commandment is to * Love one another' — « Love your enemies' — « do good to them that hate you' — « pray for them that despitefully use you and persecute you.' Again, ' Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, soul, mind and strength,...

...Blessed are the peace,makers; for they shall be called the children of God. — Love your enemies ; do good to them, that hate you ; pray for them, that despitefully use you, and persecute you. Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath ; for it...

...disposed to love each his neighbour as himself. " Love your enemies," said our blessed Lord and Saviour " do good to them that hate you, pray for them that despitefully use you, and persecute you ; that you may be the children of your Father, which is in Heaven." Again, — sickness...

...words, in his Sermon on the Mount. I say unto you, " Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, pray for them that despitefully use you, and persecute you."—Remember also what he said when his enemies had scourged him, and led him to...

...his example, the peculiar doctrine of a future and higher dispensation, — " Love ye your enemies ; do good to them that hate you ; pray for them that despitefully use and persecute you !" 2. David served his generation by the instructions he gave them. In ancient times,...

...forgiven you." " Recompence to no man evil for evil." " Love your enemies ; bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, pray for them that despitefully use you." What can be more directly opposite, to both the letter and the spirit of these injunctions, than the...

...forgiven you." " Recompence to no man evil for evil." " Love your enemies ; bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, pray for them that despitefully use you." What can be more directly opposite, to both the letter and the spirit of these injunctions, than the...

...the Christian on this point. It is this, "Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, love your enemies. Do good to them that hate you, pray for them that despitefully use you and persecute you." 3. The Christian is not conformed to the world in iit sorrows. The sorrovv of the...

...sinful, •which did not proceed from this love; or he might have heard him say, love your enemies, do good to them that hate you, pray for them that despitefully use you, and persecute you, that you may be like your Father in heaven, who loves his enemies, and does good...