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...great Author of nature," he says, " with that wisdom which is apparent in all his works," has made " the passion of self-love beyond comparison stronger than the passion of benevolence." If this is true, then when Christ bids us love our neighbors as ourselves, he bids us violate the law...

...works has not left this conclusion to the cold and speculative consideration of general consequences. By making the passion of self-love beyond comparison stronger than the passion of benevolence, He has at once impelled us to that line of conduct which is essential to the preservation of the human...

...that ' ' the great Author of nature, with that wisdom which is apparent in all his works, has made the passion of self-love beyond comparison stronger than the passion of benevolence." If this was the pattern upon which man was made, then, of course, Christianity, which only seeks to...