...turn any away. The impression prevails concerning the Amish that they endeavor to fulfil the saying, " Give to him that asketh of thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away." When I turn my mind to these plain people, I sometimes recall the trailing...

...your neighbour will also open the Heart of Jesus to you. JULY 10th. On Charity. — Continued. I. " Give to him that asketh of thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not away." Charity implies sacrifice. Are you patient and gentle in obliging others ? Do you act towards those...

...or caution, or criticism as will be received in a kindly spirit, and be valuable to the recipient. " Give to him that asketh of thee, and from him that would borrow of thee, turn not thou away." We have no patent upon our philosophies, or methods, or plans, that will...

...merciful, and the peace-makers ; ' all bitter, contemptuous language is forbidden. We are bidden ' Give to him that asketh of thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away. Love your enemies,' etc. And surely, stronger than any precept, was His...

...have thy cloak also. 41. And whosoever shall force thee to go one mile, go with him other two. 42. Give to him that asketh of thee, and from him that would borrow of thee, turn not away. 'The lex talionis which receives a sacred sanction in Exodus xxi. ''4., is here considerably modified....

...disciple." And if we do not part with our riches, what does Jesus command us to do with them? He says, " Give to him that asketh of thee, and from him that would borrow of thee, turn not away." " Give alms, and behold all things are clean to you." " Sell what you possess, and give alms." " Give,...

...pity upon the poor lendeth to the Lord, and that which he hath given will He pay to him again.' " ' Give to him that asketh of thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.' " ' A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast; but the tender mercies...

...unqualified application is seen to be positively absurd. Thus, in the Sermon on the Mount, we read : " Give to him that asketh of thee, and from him that would borrow of thee, turn not thou away." If this were carried out in the strictest letter, the rogues and the...

...offer the other also. And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also. And whosoever shall compel thee to...that asketh of thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away. And of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again. "Ye have heard...

...When he gives, is he advised to do it secretly or to head the paper with his name and his example ? " Give to him that asketh of thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away." That is the New Testament teaching, but an Episcopal rector of our city...