The Effective Operation of the Law of Love in Social Life
D. Jackson. Matthew 19:19 Honor your father and your mother: and, You shall love your neighbor as yourself. Faithful and uniform obedience to this royal law throughout the churches of Christ would. be of itself an evangelistic power, an aggressive spiritual energy far transcending all the revival meetings ever held. Just as the regular action of the tides does more to purify the ocean than the occasional storms that sweep over its surface, so would the constant operation of this law of love do for humanity more than the occasional excitements that sweep over the surface of society. (D. Jackson.) Parallel Verses KJV: Honour thy father and thy mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. WEB: 'Honor your father and mother.' And, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'"