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its opposite .i.e doing justly; or  
its opposite .i.e doing justly; or  
doing righteousness to each
doing righteousness to each
other.
other. And if t christian would wish
to avoid so grt an evil as injustice done
to hims: let him set t example to do
justly to all, let him do to others
as he would that others should do to
him, let him adhere to this rule stricly
in t exercise of t christian temper & then
he does that wh. is t law & t ppts. But
How many who pretend to be christians
depart for this rule; instead of doing to
others as they would that others should
do to them, do they not do to others
as others do to them; & in this way
defraud, deceive, & overreach their
neighbour; do they not take
away t right of t poor & t

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1t In doing Justly - Whoever possessed a heart wh. was rectified with a love to G. & did not feel a wound & a shock at being treated unjustly by his fellow men, it fills him with pain & abhorrence of the abominable deed, in justice & oppression were among t sins wh. kindled t. wrath of almighty G. agt t. Jewish nation wh. became utterly unquenchable; From t. extreme horribleness of t crime it is very easy to see how desirable is t virtue wh is its opposite .i.e doing justly; or doing righteousness to each other. And if t christian would wish to avoid so grt an evil as injustice done to hims: let him set t example to do justly to all, let him do to others as he would that others should do to him, let him adhere to this rule stricly in t exercise of t christian temper & then he does that wh. is t law & t ppts. But How many who pretend to be christians depart for this rule; instead of doing to others as they would that others should do to them, do they not do to others as others do to them; & in this way defraud, deceive, & overreach their neighbour; do they not take away t right of t poor & t