...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...

...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...

...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...

...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...

...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...

...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...

...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,...

...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,...

...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...

...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...