...mine, they will be useless, until I have learned, as the Lord Jesus in His holy pattern taught me, to "rejoice with them that do re"joice, and to weep with them that " weep V Nor let me ever forget that Jesus was lowly of heart. He was " in the form of 3 St. Luke xxiii. 28....

...every man on his own things, but every man alfo on the things of others ; that we may have a heart to rejoice with them that do rejoice, and to weep with them that weep. Ufe us to be helpful and accommodating to all our neighbours, and to efteem it a bleffing, when, like...

...on the prosperity of a rival. But these instances tell nothing against the truth of our being made to " rejoice with them that do rejoice, and to weep with them that weep ;" they only prove that we are so constituted, as to be intimately acted on by the condition of others,...

...of that woe, to realize " Thy will be done." Our duty, as Christians, is to show Christian sympathy, to "rejoice with them that do rejoice, and to weep with them that weep." 2 This is just what our blessed Lord did, giving us an example that we should follow His footsteps....

...sensibility generates the feeling of human brotherhood, and leads men away from self, and teaches them "to rejoice with them that do rejoice, and to weep with them that weep." A higher intellectual culture enables men to comprehend and apply general principles, as well as particular...

...suffer, or cooperation with those that do good. The apostle says it is one of the Christian duties to " rejoice with them that do rejoice, and to weep with them that do weep." To refuse to do so must spring from envy, or from jealousy, or from ill-will. The sorrow...

...fellow-warriors. And Christians feel themselves to be thus united to each other. Their principles lead them to " rejoice with them that do rejoice, and to weep with them that weep;" and, instead of envying and hating one another for their successes and endowments and comforts, they...

...our own felicity, when compared with the miseries of others ; but principally from the moral sense. Nature has endued man with a certain social and generous...— is right, is honest, is becoming, is pleasant. VOL. .17. L The sublime and the pathetic are intrinsically very different ; and yet have in some respects...

...our own felicity, when compared with the miseries of others; but principally from the moral sense. Nature has endued man with a certain social and generous...cruelty and injustice; that is, to obey the dictates of nature—is right, is honest, is becoming, is pleasant. The sublime and the pathetic are intrinsically...

...to confine his cares to himself alone, but to extend them to all his fellow-creatures ; to look npon nothing which relates to mankind as foreign to himself....— is right, is honest, is becoming, is pleasant. VOL. IV. L The sublime and the pathetic are intrinsically very different ; and yet have in some respects...