Morning and Evening with Charles Spurgeon

March 12 | Morning

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Mar 12, 2026
A morning devotional exploring Matthew 5:43 and the call to love your neighbor. Short reflections press for contentment over coveting and challenge attitudes toward wealth and poverty. Love is framed as a heroic, persistent act even when met with ingratitude. The aim is to please God rather than seek human approval.
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ADVICE

Do Not Covet Neighbor's Wealth

  • Love your neighbor instead of envying their wealth.
  • Frazer Blaxland instructs the poor not to covet the rich and to be content with what God has given them.
ADVICE

Call The Poor Your Neighbors

  • Treat the poor near you as equals and call them neighbors without scorn.
  • Frazer Blaxland emphasizes common humanity by citing that God made every nation from one man to show true equality.
INSIGHT

Appearance Does Not Define Equality

  • External differences like clothes do not make someone morally or fundamentally inferior.
  • Blaxland points to the creation of every nation from one man as the basis for shared equality.
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