...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...in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee. is followed from the heart, it will render men better fitted to exercise all the charities of life....

...this man place; and thou begin with shame to take the lowest room. — 10. But when thou art hidden, go and sit down in the lowest room; that when he that...of them that sit at meat with thee. For whosoever exaheth himself shall be abased, and he that hnmbleth himself shall be exalted. Then said he also to...

...lowest room; that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend, go up higher: then shall thou have worship in the presence of them that sit...Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich...

...; than that thou shouldst be put lower in the presence of the prince, whom thine eyes have seen. * When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit...whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased ; and he that humbleth.himself shall be exalted. * Be ye not as the Scribes and the Pharisees, who loved the...

...which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms, saying unto them, When tliou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in...whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased ; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted. TUB GOSPEL. — Our Lord lived constantly in the sight of the...

...room ; lest a * The Persian modes of sitting are described in p. 109. more honourable man than them be bidden of him ; and he that bade thee and him come...the presence of them that sit at meat with thee." UO Thank you, Frank. The passage is much to the purpose ; and in the same way a great number of passages...

...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...whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased, and he that bumbleth himself shall be exalted.' — The dinner being over, the sky was soon illumined by thousands...

...of any man to a wedding (marriage-feast), sit not down in the highest room ; lest a more honorable man than thou be bidden of him, and he that bade thee...the presence of them that sit at meat with thee." Luke xiv. 7-11. 11. I have quoted this parable entire, because it finds so perfect an illustration...

...a wedding (marriage-feast), sit not down in the highest room ; lest a more honorable man than tbou be bidden of him, and he that bade thee and him come...the presence of them that sit at meat with thee." Luke xiv. 7-11. 11. I have quoted this parable entire, because it finds so perfect an illustration...

...in the highest room, lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him ; and he that bade thee come and say to thee, Give this man place, and thou...whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased ; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted " This is the wisdom which cannot err. This is the advice of...