 | King's Chapel (Boston, Mass.) - 1841 - 444 pages
...parable to those who were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms ; saying unto them, When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room ; lest a more honorable man than thou be bidden of him, and he who bade thee and him, come and say to thee, Give... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1841 - 892 pages
...derive illustration from this trait of eastern manners. The first is that, in which the Saviour says, ' When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room [that is, place or station]^ lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him ; and he that bade... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1841 - 410 pages
...parable to those who were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms ; saving unto them, When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room, test a more honorable man than thon be bidden of him ; and he that bade thee and him come and •ay... | |
 | 1842 - 588 pages
...parable to those who were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms ; saying unto them, When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit...and thou begin with shame to take the lowest room. 13ut when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room; that when he that bade thee cometh,... | |
 | John Martin Thomas, Abraham Howry Espenshade - 1925 - 316 pages
...parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them, When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room; lest a more honorable man than thou be bidden of him; and he, that bade thee and him, come and say to thee, Give... | |
 | Paris Clinton McCord - 1927 - 582 pages
...shall be first, and there are first which shall be last. 73, Self - Exaltation Jesus Luke 14: 8-14 When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit...highest room; lest a more honourable man than thou Ъе bidden of him; And he that bade thee and him come and say to thee, Give this man place; and thou... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1927 - 280 pages
...eternally promoting us to expect. When, therefore, thou art bidden to a wedding, says our SAVIOUR, sit not down in the highest room, lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him; and he that bad thee and him, come and say to thee, Give this man place : and thou begin with shame to take the... | |
 | 1900 - 536 pages
...thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince. Whom thine eyes have seen." JESUS CHRIST When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room ; lest a more honorable man than thou be bidden of him, and he that bade thee and him come and say to thee, Give... | |
 | Louis Albert Banks - 1928 - 168 pages
...them, When thou art bidden of any man to a marriage feast, sit not down in the chief seat; lest haply a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him, and he that bade thee and him shall come and say to thee, Give this man place; and then thou shalt begin with shame to take the lowest... | |
 | John R. Rice - 1971 - 576 pages
...to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them, 8 When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit...a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him; 9 And he that bade thee and him come and say to thee. Give this man place; and thou begin with shame... | |
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