Quote by S. M. M'Corkle, The Sign of the

The life most pleasing to God, is that which is spent in most usefulness to our fellow-creatures. A man cannot love his God, and hate his brother: he cannot expect mercy, who shows none.Alexander Campbell, Editor

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Summary

This quote emphasizes the idea that the best way to please God is by leading a life that is dedicated to helping and serving others. It argues that one cannot claim to have love for God while harboring hatred or disregard for their fellow human beings. Additionally, it suggests that expecting mercy from God is unreasonable when one does not extend compassion or kindness to others. Ultimately, the quote highlights the importance of love, mercy, and usefulness towards our fellow creatures as essential aspects of a virtuous and righteous life.

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By S. M. M'Corkle, The Sign of the

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