...kindness to others; and this he has done to help us to bear the first trouble, self-denial, and saciiftce, which is implied in imparting to others what we might...mercy; and all these needy ones around us as related to us—as having ties to us, as being members with us of the great family of Christ's redeemed; and thus...

...what we might consume upon ourselves. He has placed us in the -midst of objects fitted to draw cut these emotions. Thus he has provided for us a system...character of beneficence like his own; that we may see ourcelves to be in a vast dispensation of his mercy; and all these needy ones around us as related...