Love thy neighbor as thyself
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Quoting Scripture, Biden said it was important to “love thy neighbor as thyself.”
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“Look,” he replied, “all the great religious traditions of the world say, ‘Love thy neighbor as thyself’ My answer is ‘I’m sorry, I can’t, but I’m gonna keep on trying.’
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“My main verse for this out of the Bible is ‘Love thy neighbor as thyself,’ ” Miller said.
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Framed in a brilliant scrollwork of scarlet, blue and gold, with little spirits of good will helping one another up and down among the thorns and flowers, were the words, “Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.”
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Matthew reported Christ to have said, “Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.”
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