the Lord.

Matt. 5:21, 22. Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou
shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the
judgment: but I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother
without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment; and whosoever shall
say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council; but
whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.

Eph. 4:31, 32. Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour,
and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice; and be ye kind
one to another, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, even as God for
Christ's sake hath forgiven you.

Gal. 6:10. As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all
men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.

Matt, 5:7. Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

Matt. 5:44, 45. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that
curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which
despitefully use you, and persecute you: that ye may be the children of
your Father which is in heaven.

Matt. 7:12. Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do
to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.

READING.--Cain kills Abel. Gen. 4:1-16.

ILLUSTRATIONS.--_Murder_: Cain; Joab, II Sam. 3:22, 29; Ahab and