12.9.18

Why some are criticized

I have been of opinion for years that we are all inclined to measure others by ourselves, and that we are quick to suspect of others motives which we ourselves posess. The best people are the slowest to suspect evil, and the worst ones hardest to see good, in others. Beware lest that in seeking to expose wickedness in others you reveal sin in yourself.

—F. D. Srygley in Gospel Advocate, 1890


Brent Lewis, “And Then Some,” Christianity Magazine (Jacksonville, FL: Christianity Magazine, 1994), 8.

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