309. Beat your plough-shares into swords, and your pruning-hooks into spears; let the weak say, I am strong. Joel iii. 10.
310. Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have no charity, I am nothing. 1 Cor. xiii. 1, 2.
311. And as we said before, so say I now again, If any man preach any other gospel unto you, than that ye have received, let him be accursed. Gal. i. 9.
312. Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer; and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him. 1 John iii. 15.
313. If any man come to me, and hate not his father and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple. Luke xiv. 26.
314. Then said Jesus unto them, put up again thy sword into his place; for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword. Matt. xxvi. 52.
315. Then said he unto them, but now he that hath a purse, let him take it, and likewise his scrip; and he that hath no sword let him sell his garment and buy one. Luke xxii. 38.
316. But I say unto you, that ye resist not evil; but whosoever shall smite thee on the right cheek, turn to him the other also. Matt. v. 39.
317. Whoso sheddeth maris blood, by man shall his blood be shed; for in the image of God made he man. Gen. ix. 6.
318. But I say unto you, love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them that despitefully use you and persecute you. Matt. v. 44.