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9. _The Duty of Kindness_.
"Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love." (Rom. xii.
10.)
Seneca (_On Anger_, i. 5): "_Man is born for mutual assistance_."
"Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself." (Lev. xiv. 18.)
_Letter_ 48: "_You must live for another, if you wish to live for
yourself_."
_On Anger_, iii. 43: "_While we are among men let us cultivate kindness;
let us not be to any man a cause either of peril or of fear_."
10. _Our common Membership_.
"Ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular." (1 Cor. xii.
27.)
"We being many are one body in Christ, and every one members one of
another." (Rom. xii. 5.)
Seneca (_Letter_ 95): "_Do we teach that he should stretch his hand to
the shipwrecked, show his path to the wanderer, divide his bread with
the hungry_?... _when I could briefly deliver to him the formula of
human duty: all this that you see, in which things divine and human are
included, is one: we are members of one great body_."
11. _Secrecy in doing Good_.
"Let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth." (Matt.
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