 | George Lawson - 1821 - 452 pages
...sons above God, and they proved the greatest of his crosses ; " for them that honour me," says God, " I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed." Ver. 18. Where there is no vision, the people perish* : but he that keepeth the law happy is he. It... | |
 | E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...house 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. 1 Cor. xi. 22. What ! have ye not houses to eat and to drink in? or despise ye the church of God, and... | |
 | Arminianism - 1847 - 662 pages
...Spirit to our detriment or undoing. The great principle of God's government is applicable here : " Them that honour me, I will honour ; and they that despise me, shall be lightly esteemed." This should encourage faith, and admonish negligence. Spirituality of mind is only produced by the... | |
 | Herman Witsius - Apostles' Creed - 1823 - 594 pages
...manifest, that he who does not honour God the Father cannot be saved ; for his own words are as follows : " Them that honour me, " I will honour; and they that despise me shall be " lightly esteemed."0 No one, however, rightly honours the Father, who does not, also, honour the Son. " The... | |
 | Jesse Lee - 1823 - 384 pages
...forgiven. " Wednesday, 10th, I rode to Manchester, and at 5 o'clock I preached on 1 Sam. ii. 30. For ihem that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me, shall be lightly esteemed. After I had gone through my text, I spoke half an hour on the possibility of falling from grace. I... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1824 - 622 pages
...the God of thy father and serve him,' 1 Chron. xxviii. 9. Upon these words in Samuel, ( 1 Sam. ii. 30,) ' Them that honour me, I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed ;' the Sohar comments, that it were better for that man not to have been created, Who does not comprehend... | |
 | Charles Drelincourt - Death - 1824 - 654 pages
...the third and fourth generation of them that hate me. In the 2nd chapter of the first book of Samuel, Them that honour me, I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed. It the 12th chapter of St. Matthew, Every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof... | |
 | John Newton, Richard Cecil - Theology - 1824 - 814 pages
...Both these words occur in one verse, and are used in these senses, in the Lord's message to Eli, " Them " that honour me I will honour, and they that " despise me shall be lightly esteemed."* Had the same words been thus rendered in the passage before us, the sense of both verses would, I think,... | |
 | John Newton - Sermons, English - 1824 - 646 pages
...Both these words occur in one verse, and are used in these senses. in the Lord's message to Eli, ' Them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed. '§ Had the same words been thus rendered in the passage before us, the sense of both verses would,... | |
 | Edward Sutleffe - 1824 - 638 pages
...a degree of mental imbecility, a sort of infatuation, reminding us of that Scripture which says — "Them that honour me, I will honour; and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed." '"AS IRON SHARPENETH IRON, SO A MAN SHARPENETH THE COUNTENA'NCH OF HIS FRIEND." About three years ago,... | |
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I said indeed that thy house, and the house 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. 
