Article October 29, 1960 Issue

Signs of the Times

with contributions from W. C. R. Moore, W. H. Bourne

The Reverend W. C. R. Moore in a column of the Daily Telegraph Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

We call it a sin when someone does another an injury, and so it is. But we are not so quick to call it a sin when one fails to show to another a kindness which it is in his power to do.

Jesus teaches in a dramatic lesson this business of the sins of omission. In the Last Judgment He says to those on his left hand, "Depart from me, ... for I was an hungred, and ye gave me no meat: I was thirsty, and ... naked, and ... sick, and in prison, and ye [helped] me not."

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