WE propose to consider what may be called the great leading principles of the political economy of the New Testament. But it will be proper to introduce the subject by explaining what we mean by this expression.
Human beings are connected in this world by various bonds. First, there are those of domestic life, and it is one of the great excellencies of Christianity, that it so clearly points out what is most conducive to the happiness of the different classes in the domestic circle. No one can be acquainted with the injunctions it addresses to busbands and wives, parents and children, masters and servants, without being convinced that