 If any man say, I love God, and hateth his brother ; he is a liar. For he that loveth not his brother, whom he seeth, how can he love God, whom he seeth not ? And this commandment we have from God, that he, who loveth God, love also his brother.  The Catholic Record - Page 1661877Full view - About this book
 | Saint Alfonso Maria de' Liguori - 1852 - 844 pages
...CHARITY OF MABY FOB lint NEIGHBOR. LOVE to God and our neighbor is commanded by the same precept : " And this commandment we have from God, that he who loveth God, love also his neighbor."* And St. Thomas gives it as a reason for this, that he who loves God, loves all things which... | |
 | 1855 - 468 pages
...hath first loved us. If a man shall say, I love God, and do hate his brother, he is a liar : for he that loveth not his brother whom he seeth, how can...he love God whom he seeth not? And this commandment have we of God, that who so loveth God, should love his brother also." Paul the apostle, in his epistle... | |
 | Paolo Segneri - 1857 - 240 pages
...will the love of our neighbour: these two being strictly commanded by the same individual precept, and this commandment we have from God; that he, who loveth God, love also his brother? And so true is this, that geometricians will sooner see two straight lines meet in the same centre,... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1858 - 364 pages
...Every one", says St. John, " that loveth Him that begot, loveth him also who is born of Him". Again, " This commandment we have from God, that he who loveth God, love also his brother". But there is another virtue distinct from charity, though closely connected with it. As Almighty God... | |
 | John George Wenham - 1861 - 398 pages
...has shown us in those who bear His image and likeness, we thereby prove that we do not love God. " He that loveth not his brother, whom he seeth, how can he love God whom he seeth not'!" It is fitting therefore to speak of the love of our neighbour under the virtue of charity. 1. All men... | |
 | Antoine Martinet - 1861 - 408 pages
...the Apostle of Charity: If any man say, I love God, and liateth his brother; he is a liar. For he who loveth not his brother whom he seeth, how can he love God, whom he seeth not?\ THE FOURTH COMMANDMENT. (The 1st of the Second Table of the Law.) HONOUR THY FATHER AND THY MOTHER... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick S. Wiseman (card, abp. of Westminster.) - 1864 - 440 pages
...pledge of our charity towards Him, a love of all those whom He has loved more than His own life. " If any man say, I love God, and hateth his brother,...commandment we have from God, that he who loveth God, loveth also his brother." Such, my brethren, is the general love exacted in the new covenant, from... | |
 | 1864 - 190 pages
...Christ the Son of God. The sublimity and excellence of the evangelical doctrine he declares :— " And this commandment we have from God, that he, who loveth God, love also his brother," (iv. 21), and again :—" For this is the charity of God, that we keep his commandments ; and his commandments... | |
 | John Hughes - 1864 - 820 pages
...any man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar, for he that loveth not his broJiwr, whom he seeth, how can he love God, whom he seeth not : this COM111:111 1 1 11 rent we have from God, that he who loveth God love alsoii* brother." From... | |
 | Alban Butler - 1866 - 552 pages
...proof of our love for God,(l) but especially a sincere love for our neighbour is its great teat. For he that loveth not his brother whom he seeth, how can he love God whom he seeth not ? says St. John.(2) Our blessed Eedeemer, in the excess of his boundless charity for all men, presses... | |
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