A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.In a manner of speaking, both lines say much the same thing. The main difference is that the line from the Bible has an external focus, while the Taoist sentiment is focused internally.
~ King James version ~
When we act in harmony with Tao, we are at peace. When we act in disharmony against Tao, we create our own suffering.
~ possible Taoist alternative ~
If you're interested in reading more from this experimental series, go to the Tao Bible Index page.
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