 | 530 pages
...dishonoring God and his holy institutions.' ' The contrast contained in the words is striking, •' Them that honor me I will honor, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed." To honor God is to walk so as to please him, to pay a sincere and constant regard to the communications... | |
 | 1808 - 512 pages
...operations of his grace, in dispensing honor he always observes a rule, and he has told us what it is—" Them that honor me, I will honor, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed." " Therefore hath the Lord recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness... | |
 | John Owen, Edward Williams - 1812 - 600 pages
...goodness of God; and he hath established it by an everlasting law, ''Them that honor me," saith he, "I will honor; and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed," 1 Sam. ii, 30. The honoring of God in the service of his house, shall be honored, for the mouth of... | |
 | John Owen, Edward Williams - 1812 - 596 pages
...goodness of God; and he hath established it by an everlasting law, "Them that honor me," saith he, '-I will honor; and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed," 1 Sam. ii, 30. The honoring of God in the service of his house. shall be honored, for the mouth of... | |
 | Charles Bradley (Vicar of Glasbury.) - 1823 - 370 pages
...have just cause to despise them, who have thus presumptuously offended ; according as it is written, ' Them that honor me I will honor, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed :' 1 Sam. ii. 30. And, however different the appearance of things may now be, this will certainly be... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1826 - 356 pages
...WOOUJOTH, ON SUNDAY, MARCH 1, 18*S. A DIVINE REGULATION IN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE WORLD. 1 SAMUEL ii. 30. Them that honor me, I will honor ; and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed. THE omissions and disobedience of the church are frequently more displeasing to Almighty God, than... | |
 | Elhanan Winchester - 1831 - 320 pages
...and,, the house of thy father should walk before me for ever: hut now JEHOVAH saith, be it far from me, for them that honor me, I will honor; and they that despise me, shall be lightly esteemed." Hophini, and Phinehas, were soon, after slain in one day; and SaultheKing oflsrael, sent Doag the Edomite,... | |
 | 1853 - 1142 pages
...not hold him guiltless, if he but sparingly renders it. "I am a great King, saith the Lord of hosts." "Them that honor me, I will honor, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed." But it is time, my hearers, 1 consign this subject to your private meditations. We cannot but be thankful,... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1831 - 444 pages
...accordingly he hath tied himself to do so by his express word and promise; for, 'Them,' saith he, ' that honor me, I will honor ; and they that despise me, shall be lightly esteemed :' he said it in reference to old Eli, who had neglected the duty of ' restraining his sons' from sin... | |
 | 1832 - 678 pages
...yet they receive as much, if not more, real honor from mankind ; For they that honor me, saith GOD, I will honor, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed. Blessed and holy spirits ! Go on prospering and to prosper. The tongues of thousands bless you. The... | |
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Be it far from me; for them that honor me I will honor, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed. 
