 | Jonathan Edwards - 1844 - 676 síður
...humility ; for God resistelh the proud, and giveth grace to the humble." Lev. xix. 32, " Thou shall rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man, and fear thy God ; 1 am the Lord." As spiritual pride disposes persons to assume much to themselves, so it also disposes... | |
 | 1854 - 696 síður
...preserved, was no doubt part of that general dignity of age, which is to be reverenced. " Thou shall rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man." (Leviticus xix. 32.) The natural feeling of early periods seems to be in favor of it as an object of... | |
 | Samuel R. Fisher - 1844 - 364 síður
...the earth. 1 Pet. ii. 17 — Fear God, Honor the kiag. Lev. xix. 32-rThou shalt rise up before the head, and honor the face of the old man, and fear thy God :• I am the Lord. 1 Tim. v. 17. 1 Tim. vi. 1. Mai. i. 6. 2. We must shew all love to our father and... | |
 | First Church of Christ (Granville, Mass.) - 1845 - 164 síður
...town, was equally improbable. In that day the law of Moses was in full force and virtue : 'Thou shall rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man, I am the Lord.' An urgent and unanimous call from another respectable and highly intelligent people,... | |
 | 1845 - 1174 síður
...respect to age. Young Greeks rose on the approach of the aged. The Levitical law required the young to rise up before the hoary head and honor the face of the old man. Respect and obedience go together. Cato, the wisest of his nation, wished Roman youth to turn red,... | |
 | Henry Augustus Ingalls, George Washington Burnap - 1846 - 236 síður
...MEMOIR. 43 cant to observe the connection in which respect for the aged is placed with piety to God ; " Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man, and fear thy God" intimating that these two duties are generally joined together, either in performance or neglect. And... | |
 | Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta - 1846 - 366 síður
...Christian. Remember the emphatic * Dr. Freeman, of Boston. 21* word of the Lord to his chosen people ; — " Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man, and fear thy God." Remember the terrible judgment visited upon those, who jeered at the " bald head." Be not impious mockers,... | |
 | Luther Fraseur Dimmick - 1846 - 236 síður
...relating to this subject, she highly appreciated. " Honor thy father and thy mother." " Thou shall rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man, and fear thy God." And she thought it one of the most appalling indications of depravity, and one of the darkest presages... | |
 | 1846 - 332 síður
...the aged was inculcated upon the young with the utmost care. It is an injunction of the Jewish law, ' Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head and honor the face of the old man.' It is related in classic story, that at a certain festival in Greece, where the Athenians and Spartans... | |
 | Charles Simmons - 1847 - 564 síður
...ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD. 7 — 11. AGED PERSON'S. 8. Duties towards the aged. Lev. 19 : 32 Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head,...and honor the face of the old man, and fear thy God : I am the Lord. 1 Tim. 5 : 1 Rebuke not an elder, but entreat him as a father, and the younger men... | |
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Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD. 
