[550] De mor. Eccl. lxiii. [Clark] Obs. There are duties imposed by our relationship even to the dead, to posterity, and of course to the impersonal creature. See Martensen, Ethics (Indiv.), §§ 116-118. On duties to posterity, see a beautiful passage in Ruskin, Seven Lamps of Architecture, vi. § 9.
[551] Dean Church, Disc. of the Christian Character, p. 101. Cp. Ecce Homo [ed. 13], p. 178.
[552] See Rom. xii. 3; 2 Cor. x. 5.
[553] Wisdom vi. 17.
[554] 1 Cor. vi. 19.
[555] Ep. ad Diog. vi. μισεῖ Χριστιάνους ὁ κόσμος μηδὲν ἀδικούμενοσς, ὅτι ταῖς ἡδόναις ἀντιτάσσονται.
[556] See Westcott, Essay on The Church and the World [in his ed. of S. John's Epp.].
[557] Trench, Syn. of N.T. § xxxvii. On 'Resentment' see Ecce Homo, c. xxi; Butler, Serm. viii. Cp. Arist. Eth. iv. 5. See also Dale. The Atonement, Lect. VIII.
[558] Dean Church, Gifts of Civilization, p. 323. Cp. Martineau, Types of Eth. Theory, vol. ii, pp. 200-202.
[559] See Service of Man, cc. vii and ix. Those objections have been often met. See Dean Church, Serm. on 'Christ's Example.' Liddon, Bampt. Lect. [ed. 11] p. 130.