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Good Samaritan |
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Good Samaritan New Testament a figure in one of Christ's parables (Luke 10:30--37) who is an example of compassion towards those in distress Good Samaritan man who helped half-dead victim of thieves after a priest and a Levite had “passed by.” [N.T.: Luke 10:33] See : Helpfulness Good Samaritan helps out man victimized by thieves and neglected by other passers-by. [N.T.: Luke 10:30–35] See : Kindness How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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He sat writing in the room with the deadly statistical clock, proving something no doubt - probably, in the main, that the Good Samaritan was a Bad Economist. The poor man blest him for it, and he blest the poor man, and was so like the Good Samaritan that he gave him money to refresh both himself and his horse, and told him, that if he loved himself, he should be merciful to his beast. I have simply done my best to play the Good Samaritan. |
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