| Joshua William Brooks - Bible - 1841 - 364 pages
...apostolic command, "Children obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. Honour thy father and thy mother, (which is the first commandment with promise),...with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth," or land, (Ephes. vi. 1, 2.) The apostle here points out the connection between the obedience of faith... | |
| 1841 - 484 pages
...apostolic command, "Children obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. Honour thy father and thy mother, (which is the first commandment with promise),...with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth," or land, (Ephes. vi. 1, 2.) The apostle here points out the connection between the obedience of faith... | |
| Christian - 1841 - 998 pages
...thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.' ' Honour thy father and thy redeeming power and love of God ! It is, indeed,...the precious doctrine of the apostle Paul, ' Where Eph. vi. 2. Dutiful children, by their very dutifulness, are kept out of the way of many evils, have... | |
| Jean Calvin - Bible - 1841 - 364 pages
...this is right. 2. Honour thy father and mother, (which is the first commandment with promise,) 3. That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth. 4. And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath ; but bring them up in the nurture and admonition... | |
| William (uncle, pseud.) - Children - 1842 - 116 pages
...of the Almighty. An apostle has said, " Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother ; which is the first...with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth." Let these words be written, then, on the fleshly tables of the heart. And never let it be forgotten,... | |
| Lucy Richards - 1842 - 284 pages
...the good and virtuous ? then scrupulously a void every approach to the crime under consideration. " Honour thy father and mother, (which is the first...with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth," Eph. vi, 2, 3. 3. We perceive in the preceding memoir something of the value and loveliness of early... | |
| John Lillie - Millennium (Eschatology) - 1842 - 252 pages
...but those that wait upon the Lord, they shall inherit the earth," verses 7—9. (2.) Eph. vi.2, 3; " Honour thy father and mother ; which is the first...with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth." It is commonly said, and as commonly believed, but surely without due reflection on either side, that... | |
| Boylston Chapel Sunday School (Charlestown, Boston, Mass.) - Prayer books - 1842 - 124 pages
...who loves you even better than they. 16 SERVICES. The Lesson. Honor thy father and thy mother, that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth. The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall... | |
| Thomas Halton - 1843 - 240 pages
...i-3. in his epistle to the Ephesians, " Children, obey your parents in the Lord : for this is right. Honour thy father and mother ; which is the first...with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth." We see, then, not only that the command is universally obligatory, but that the promise annexed to... | |
| Robert Barclay - Society of Friends - 1843 - 142 pages
...expressed in the apostle's words, who said, " Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. Honour thy father and mother, which is the first commandment...with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth."* And ye " fathers, provoke not your children to wrath, lest they be discouraged ; but bring them up... | |
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