He is not of us who is not affectionate to the little…
“He is not of us who is not affectionate to the little ones, and does not respect the old; and he is not of us, who does not order which is lawful, and prohibits that which is unlawful.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Calls for compassion toward children and elders, and for upholding justice, urging believers to act lawfully and oppose injustice.
In simple terms: Be kind to youth and elders; enforce law and justice.
Practice compassion and justice daily.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- family care
- community leadership
- legal advocacy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you show respect to the vulnerable?
- What actions uphold justice in your community?
May be interpreted differently across cultures.