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ell, Master, thou hast said the truth ; for there is one
^°d, and there is none other but he. 33 : And to love
niru with all the heart, and with all the understanding,
tUld with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to
l°ve his neighbour as himself, is more than all whole
')urnt-offerings and sacrifices. ^4 : And when Jesus saw
lhat he answered discreetly, he said unto him, Thou
art not far from the kingdom of God." Matthew, ch. vii.
er- 12 : u Therefore all things whatsoever you would
**att men should do to you, do ye even so to them ; for
is the Law and the Pkophhts. Ch. v. \n :
ITunk not that I am come to destroy the Law or the
^rophets ; I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil." Luke,.
% x. beginning with ver. 25 : "And behold, a certain
lawyer stood up and tempted him, saying, Master,,
shall I do to inherit eternal life ? 26 : He said unto
'^m, What is written in the Law ? How readest thou ? 27 :
^e answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with
^ll thy heart, and with all thy strength, and with all
*hy mind ; and thy neighbour as thyself. 28 : And he
**id unto him, Thou hast answered right. This do and
Nou shalt live." The Saviour meant of course by
*he words Laiv and Prophets all the commandments
^fdained by divine authoriy, and the Religion revealed
*° the Prophets and observed by them, as is evident
rom Jesus's declaring those commandments to afford
I Perfect means of acquiring eternal life, "and directing
^en to follow them accordingly. Had any other doctrine
keen requisite to teach men the road tonpeace and hap-
Pniess, Jesus could not have pronounced to the Lawyer,.
' This do and thou shalt Live." It was the character-
istic of the office of Christ to teach men, that forms and
93
ell, Master, thou hast said the truth ; for there is one
^°d, and there is none other but he. 33 : And to love
niru with all the heart, and with all the understanding,
tUld with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to
l°ve his neighbour as himself, is more than all whole
')urnt-offerings and sacrifices. ^4 : And when Jesus saw
lhat he answered discreetly, he said unto him, Thou
art not far from the kingdom of God." Matthew, ch. vii.
er- 12 : u Therefore all things whatsoever you would
**att men should do to you, do ye even so to them ; for
is the Law and the Pkophhts. Ch. v. \n :
ITunk not that I am come to destroy the Law or the
^rophets ; I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil." Luke,.
% x. beginning with ver. 25 : "And behold, a certain
lawyer stood up and tempted him, saying, Master,,
shall I do to inherit eternal life ? 26 : He said unto
'^m, What is written in the Law ? How readest thou ? 27 :
^e answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with
^ll thy heart, and with all thy strength, and with all
*hy mind ; and thy neighbour as thyself. 28 : And he
**id unto him, Thou hast answered right. This do and
Nou shalt live." The Saviour meant of course by
*he words Laiv and Prophets all the commandments
^fdained by divine authoriy, and the Religion revealed
*° the Prophets and observed by them, as is evident
rom Jesus's declaring those commandments to afford
I Perfect means of acquiring eternal life, "and directing
^en to follow them accordingly. Had any other doctrine
keen requisite to teach men the road tonpeace and hap-
Pniess, Jesus could not have pronounced to the Lawyer,.
' This do and thou shalt Live." It was the character-
istic of the office of Christ to teach men, that forms and