Duty of Man to Man

Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against any of your people, but love your neighbor as yourself. I am the LORD.

Isn’t this the fast that I have chosen: to break the chains of wickedness, to untie the cords of the yoke, to set the oppressed free and tear off every yoke?

Isn’t it to share your bread with the hungry, to bring the poor and homeless into your home, to clothe the naked when you see him, and not to turn away from your own flesh and blood?

In everything, then, do to others as you would have them do to you. For this is the essence of the Law and the Prophets.

Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. …

One day an expert in the law stood up to test Him. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?” …