...before now been accomplished on you, Pro*, xxxi. 17. " The eye that mocketh at his father, and refusettt to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it." What revenge and malice have you been guilty of towardsyour neighbors ? How have you indulged this...

...the fire that saith not, // is enough. 17 The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obev d together one to another ; and other five curtains shall be coupled one to another. 4 And 18 There lie three thiittfs which are too wonderful for me, yea, four wliich I know not : 19 The way...

...mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness. 2. Disobedience totheir commands. Prov. xxx. 17, The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth...the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the youngeagles shall cut it. 3. Unteachablenets and refusal of their instruction. Prov. viii. 33, Hear...

...shall behave himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honourable. SProv. xxx. 17. The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth...his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it put, and the young eagles shall eat it. 2 Cor. xii. 15. And I will very gladly spend and be spent for...

...times, and particularly, Prov. xxx. 17. " The eye that mocketh at his father, and dcspiseth to obey \w mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it." But the Lord hath spared you. 2. Let the love and the kindness of God to you induce you to honour your...

...despise not thy mother, when she is old." " The eye that mocketh at a father, and despiseth to honor a mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it." Once more : Here is an expression of general benevolence. " I am Joseph, whom ye sold into Egypt. The...

...«he gallows, or some untimely or miserable eye that mockoth at his, fattier, and drepiseth to obt-y his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young c-agles shail'eat it. The 2uaker's Reply. A gay, young spark, of a disconsolate turn, travelling in...

...points out how far preferable the milk of goats must have been. HARMER, vol. ip 288. No. 1034. — xxx. 17. The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth...shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.] That ravens were understood to prey on criminals who had been executed, appears from many passages...

...conclude, by mentioning, one of the most awful threatenings of God, against disobedient children. " The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth...shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it." Compare this threatening with what you have heard — with the happiness promised to obedient children...

...curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness. (if) The eye which mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother,...valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall cat it. (e )i• Cursed be he that^etteth light by his father Or his mother. * (f) He that wasteth...