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Why is the "golden rule" so hard to follow?
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"Treat others" in the Bible: Matthew 7:12
What lies at the heart of all of God's commandments? The command to love others and to love God. Jesus taught that this summed up all of the law.

http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%207:12&version=NIV

Love thy neighbor - a Christian perspective
When asked to summarize God's law, Jesus boiled it all down to love: love for God and love for our neighbor. We ought to love others more than we love ourselves.

http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Romans%2013:9&version=KJV

Golden rule - a Christian perspective
The "Golden Rule" is based on the Biblical idea expressed in this verse: love others the way you would want to be loved.

http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Romans%2013:9&version=NIV

"Do unto others" in the Bible: Luke 6:31
The Golden Rule, and one of the best-known of Jesus' sayings. If everyone followed this rule and treated other people in the way they'd want to be treated themselves, the world would be a very different--and a much better--place.

http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%206:31&version=NIV

I've lived a pretty good life. I'll go to heaven, if there is one, won't I? - Faith Facts
The belief that goodness earns eternal salvation is the single most prevalent misconception about Christian teaching. The question is, by whose standard are you "good"—God's perfect standard or man's imperfect one? Or do we actually need a Savior? Read more....

http://faithfacts.org/search-for-truth/questions-of-christians/i-will-go-to-heaven-if-t...