...especially, let the admonition of our merciful Lord have its due influence on our hearts and actions. " When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen nor thy rich neighbours, lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made...

...14, ^js same thing in the Gospel according to Luke; When not V. ' The duty of brotherly affection. 75 thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends nor brethren nor neighbours, nor the rich, lest perchance they also bid thee again, and a recompence be...

...be abased ;* and he that huinbleth himself shall be exalted. 12 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 neighbours; lest they The parable of the LUKE XIV. marriage supper....

...exalted. 1J Then an ostentations and self-interested said he also to him that hade ^P1*? of hospitality, him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rid neighbours ; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made...

...who are really afraid, will resort to the remedy. Jesus Christ is the author of it as follows — " When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor rich neighbours ; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompense be made...

...violation (as it appears to me) of the positive command of our blessed Lord and Master — " When thon makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy RICH neighbours," &c. See Luke xiii. 12—14. I am aware that this is...

...employee. This page intentionally left blank Of Humility brethren, trie Holy Scripture crietn to us saying: "Every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted" (Luke 14:11; 1S:H,). Since, therefore, it saith this, it showeth us that everu exaltation...

...by the Romans, fled and returned only under duress, in accordance with the Gospel passage: 'Everyone that exalteth himself shall be humbled, and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted'. [Luke XIV. 11] Then King Ecgfrith and Archbishop Theodore and the whole people gathered in...

...Let us pursue a path of such great humility that we attain the glory of God the Father. For he who exalteth himself shall be humbled and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted' as that same Lord, our Jesus Christ affirmed, who lives with the Father and the Holy Spirit...

...different is the benevolence of the lodges from that commanded in the Bible. Listen to what Jesus said: "When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made...