| 1799 - 224 pages
...Providence, this may be often overlooked, but it is nevertheless true. " Them that honour me," says God, " I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed," 1 Sam. ii. 30. There is, therefore, great encouragement to the young, both as it regards this world and the next,... | |
| 1803 - 516 pages
...might be miftaken or mifreprefented. SJie ufed often to repeat thefe words : " Them that honour me, I will honour, and they that despise me, shall be lightly esteemed. *" What fhe was in retirement, or the devotion of the clofet, was known only to Him " who feeth in... | |
| Joanna Southcott - 1804 - 612 pages
...honour ME that gave them ; for all shall know they are from ME the LIVING LORD. So they that honour ME, I will honour ; and they that despise ME, shall be lightly esteemed ; for they that despise thy writings must despise the Spirit, and do despite to the Spirit of God.... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 534 pages
...should walk before me for ever : but now the LORD saith, Be it far from mys ; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed. Here God revokes the conditional decree, that £li and his family 31 should continue firiests for ever*... | |
| Thomas Vincent - 1806 - 308 pages
...it is no good report that I hear : Now the.Lord saith. Be it iar from me, for them that honour me, I will honour : and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed. 2, All boasting and vain [rl'jry,and that whether we boast of a false gift, or those gifts which we... | |
| Richard Steele - 1807 - 238 pages
...and thy seed may live, &c. Deut. xxx. 11, 20. " The Lord GOD of Israel saith, them that honour me, I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed, 1 Sam. ii. 30. "Only fear the Lord, and serve him in truth with all your heart ; for consider how great things he... | |
| Laurence Howel - 1807 - 588 pages
...found by experience to be generally adopted in the conduct of Divine Providence. " Them that honour me, I will honour; and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed." A large degree of tender affection is due to children ; but if we resign our authority to them, and... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pages
...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 ; 1 Sam. ii. 30. God meant the honour of the priesthood to the family of F.li : but what! was it in so absolute terms,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1808 - 542 pages
...showed a spirit of forgiveness, and a magnanimity, that do honour to human nature. Them that honour me, I will honour; and they that despise me, shall be lightly esteemed. Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie in three words, health, peace, and competence.... | |
| Carl Heinrich von Bogatzky - 1828 - 436 pages
...into uiy breast ; Nor ever may we parted be TUi I become one sp'rit with thee. Them thai honour me, I will honour; and they that despise me, shall be lightly esteemed, 1 Sam. ii. 30. 'J'ms is part of the prophet's message to Eli, when he honoured his sons above God ; he had indeed... | |
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