=Gen. 9:6. Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be
shed: for in the image of God made he man.=
2. By hatred, anger, abusive words, and all offensive behavior toward
our neighbor.
=1 John 3:15. Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye
know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.=
=Eph. 4:31. Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor,
and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice.=
_73. Can we kill also our neighbor's soul?_
Yes; when we cause him to sin, either by purposely leading him astray,
or by bad example, thus helping to destroy his soul.
=Rom. 16:18. By good words and fair speeches they deceive the
hearts of the simple.=
=Matt. 18:7. Woe to that man by whom the offense cometh.=
_74. May we take our own life?_
No; God has given us life, and He alone has the right to take it.
_75. What does God require of us in the fifth commandment?_
That we help our neighbor in all bodily distress, and associate with
him in love and gentleness.
=Luke 10:33-35.=
=Eph. 4:32. And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted,
forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath
forgiven you.=
=Matt. 25:35, 36. I was hungry, and ye gave me meat: I was
thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me
in;=
=Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was
in prison, and ye came unto me.=