I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me ; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed. The Scottish Pulpit - Page 3331834Full view - About this book
| Joseph Field - God - 1811 - 356 pages
...do unto his people." There is no alteration of a divine purpose supposed in the words following, " Wherefore the Lord God of Israel saith, I said indeed, that thy house, and the house of thy father,should 'walk before me for ever : but now the Lord saith, Be it far from me ; for them that... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - Bible - 1811 - 396 pages
...sons above me, to make yourselves fat with th« chiefest of all the offerings of Israel my people ? 30 Wherefore the Lord God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy fathers, should walk before me for ever : but now the Lord saith, Be it far from me; for them that... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 462 pages
...ornamentor of every real Christian; and if he be not glorified by us, we shall surely be debased by him ; " for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed," 1 Sam. ii. 30; or, as the Saviour says, " Whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased, and he that... | |
| Edward Davies - 1811 - 438 pages
...that honoureth him, hath mercy on the poor. (Prov. xiv. 31.) And the Lord himself has declared — Them that honour me, I will honour; and they that despise me, shall be lightly esteemed. (1 Sam. ii. 30.) But, because the nature of man is such that he cannot be, at all times, steadily attached... | |
| Clergy - 1811 - 394 pages
...operations of his grace, in dispensing honour he always observes a rule, and he has told us what it is — " Them that honour me, I will honour, and they that despise me, shall be lightly esteemed." — « Therefore hath the Lord recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 414 pages
...follows. He resisteth the proud. And, as they seek not his honour, he tramples theirs in the dust : " Them that honour me, I will honour ; and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed." This raises rebellion in the heart, even against the King himself: the foolishness of a man perverteth... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 436 pages
...esteemed, so as their Lord is glorified ; and the Lord is as much concerned for the honour of them. " They that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed." But not so the hypocrite; he pays no regard to the honour of God, so as he can but exalt himself in... | |
| Charles Simeon - Sermons - 1811 - 612 pages
...die house of diy father, should walk before me for ever: but now it shall be far from me: for diem that honour me I will honour; and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed."1 But he had spoken, and would not go back: for his word's e This is more fully opened in... | |
| Thomas Boston - Theology, Doctrinal - 1812 - 512 pages
...the floor.' — How their faces are covered with shame that despise the Lord, from 1 Sam. ji. 30. ' The Lord God of Israel saith, I said indeed, that...they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.'— How the faster people clave to their temporal comforts, they have the looser hold, from Ezek. xxiv.... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...above me, to make yourselves fat with the chiefest of all the offerings of Israel my people .' Ver. 30. Wherefore the Lord God of Israel saith, I said, indeed,...honour me I will honour, and they that despise me sha'l be lightly esteemed. Ver. 31. Behold, the days come, that I will cut off thine arm, and the arm... | |
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