...such a punishment would be likely to ensue, perfectly accords with the Scripture declaration : " Them that honour me I will honour ; and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed." 1 Sam. ii. 30. And I refer the reader for an • See a Father's Gift to his Children, page 78. t Murray's...

...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. Behold, the days come that I will cut off thine aгm, and the arm of thy father's house, that there...

...accomplishment of this glorious work. His language to us this day is, like that to Israel, " him that honoureth me I will honour, and they that despise me, shall be lightly esteemed." Such is the nature of this work, as to justify the MISSIONARIES in their sufferings and labour. We...

...Doddridge's, " 1 disregarded them." And the Commentators might have compared 1 Sam. 2, 30., " them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me, shall be lightly esteemed," where the Sept. has апцаавцаоутсч. There is here an apparent discrepancy between the ¡ip.é\r¡tra...

...far from me that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever : For, them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed." — This distinction does not differ greatly from the antecedent will of God, which has been already...

...According to your conduct here, you will be vouchers, both for the promise and the threatening ; " Them that honour me, I will honour ; and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed." — Be much in prayer. Jink, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full. — We read of the joy...

...your own heart, &c. Lord, &c. Thou shall, not eat any abominable thing. — Deut. xiv. 2, 3. Those that honour me, I will honour: and they that despise me, shall be lightly esteemed. — 1 Sam. ii. 30. Holiness becometh thine house, O Lord, for ever. — Ps. xciii. 5. In all thy ways...

...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. 62d Stanza. Heb. iii. 18.—Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation....

...and ungodly through you." And you are not unacquainted with that standing decree of heaven, " Them that honour me, I will honour; and they that despise me, shall be lightly esteemed." Never did man dishonour God, but it proved the greatest dishonour to himself. God will find out ways...

...God who has said, " I will shew mercy unto whom I will shew mercy f," has also declared, " For them that honour me, I will honour ; and they that despise me, shall be lightly esteemed J;" while he has promised to the diligent and careful searcher after heavenly wisdom, " Those that...