The Golden Rule also has roots in the two old testament edicts, found in Leviticus 19:18 («Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against one of your people, but love your neighbor as yourself»; see also Great Commandment) and Leviticus 19:34 («But the stranger that
dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God»).
and Leviticus 19:34 («But the stranger that
dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God»).
Not exact matches
They also confirm that God
dwelleth not in temples made
with hands and the Crystal Cathedral is just another example thereof (2 Chr.
Whether Catholic, Anglican, or Puritan in inspiration, all of these thanksgiving events teem
with thankfulness «to our beneficent Father who
dwelleth in the Heavens» (to borrow Lincoln's words).
One can not but be impressed
with its clear expression in a document so relatively early as one of the Balaam oracles: «Lo it is a people that
dwelleth alone and is not reckoned among the nations» (Num.
Short of that, the old moral cures of repentance and forgiveness were mere palliatives, failing to deal
with the real disease «In me, that is, in my flesh,
dwelleth no good thing.»
The city and temple, therefore, went up in flames that Israel might learn that God is a Spirit, and
dwelleth not in a house made
with hands.