 But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room; that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee.  The New Englander - Page 1841871Full view - About this book
 | John Farrer - 1801 - 394 pages
...come and say to thee, Give this man plact ; ' arid thou begin with shame to take the lowest room. But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest...; that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say, Friend, go up higher. Then shalt thou have worship ^with them that sit at meat with thee. If we understand... | |
 | Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall - 1820 - 540 pages
...with shame to take the lowest place; but when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest place, that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend go up higher: then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee. For whosoever exalteth... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...come and say to thee, Give this man place ; and thou begin with shame to take the lowest room. 10 But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest...he may say unto thee, Friend, go up higher : then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee. 11 For whosoever exalteth... | |
 | Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...come and say to thee,. Give this man placet " and thou begin with shame to take the " lowest room. But when thou art bidden, go "and sit down in the lowest...he may say unto " thee, Friend, go up higher: then shah thou "have worship b in the presence of them that " sit at meat with thee. For whosoever ex" alteth... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...come and say to thee, Give this man place; and thou begin with shame to take the lowest room. 10 But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest...cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend, go up higher: then shall thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee. 11 For whosoever cxaltcth... | |
 | 1804 - 438 pages
...room; that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee. 1 1 For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1805 - 470 pages
...thee Give this man place :....And thou begin with siiame, to take the loowest room. ........But thou, when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room. Hard lecture !....In the lowest room ? What ! Do I owe nothing to myself ? Must 1 forget my station,... | |
 | Jane West - 1806 - 480 pages
...say untathee, ' Give this man " place }' and thou begin with shame to 60 " take the lowest room. But when " thou art bidden, go and sit down in " the lowest...may say unto " thee, ' Friend, go up higher;' then " shalt thou have worship in the pre" sence of them that sit at meat with " thee. For whoever exalteth... | |
 | Ralph Williston - 1806 - 436 pages
...liim) come and say to thee, Give this man place: and thou begin with shame to take the lowest room. But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room ; and when he that bade thee cometb. lit- nv.iy say unto thee, friend, go ufi higher: then •halt... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1807 - 426 pages
...the king, who came in to see the guests. So also in Luke xiv. 10. in a similar ,-parable, it is said, when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest...WHEN HE THAT BADE THEE COMETH, he may say unto thee, go up higher. This unquestionably confirms the application of the Persian ceremony to the pa^ble first... | |
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