...evidently presuming that where the latter is cherished', the former is more likely to ensue. " Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man, and fear thy God." The children had much talk about Christmas some days before it came. They had been unwell, and were...

...1 Pet iii. 1, 7. • Eph. v. 22, 25 ; vi. 1, 4, 6, 9. CoL ill 18-^22 ; IT. 1. 4 t !.. I. -:,.,.•. up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man, and fear thy God : I am the Lord." ' We consider ourselves, then, as not only warranted, but shut up, to interpret "...

...shall lend thy brother anything, thou shall not go into his house to fetch his pledge ;" " Thou shall rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man. I am the Lord ; Thou shalt not curse the deaf; Thou shalt not put a stumbling block before the blind;"...

...as a father," writes St. Paul to Timothy. (1 Tim. v. 1.) Moses had said to the Hebrews, " Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man." (Lev. xix. 32.) 159. Considered as OUT fellow-believer, we owe to our neighbor support, as far as we...

...company. This is not merely an evidence of good-breeding, but of obedience to the divine command, to "rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man." ' Strangers, or any person who may appear to be overlooked or neglected, I am sure you will delight...

...righteousness," Prov. xvi. 31. God has put honour upon old age by commanding the youth, " Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man, and fear thy God," Lev. xix. 32. 4. To the aged especially is awarded the privilege of usefulness. They are permitted...

...the Scriptures have enjoined on the young special and profound respect towards the aged. "Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man, and fear thy God, — I am the Lord." In this, as in all the other enactments of the divine word, we discover a wisdom...

...land which the Lord their God had given them. The Israelite was commanded without qualification to rise up before the hoary head and honor the face of the old man, and the youthful Elihu did not think it decorous to interrupt Job and his three friends, though their reasonings...

...power beneath a soft and subdued womanliness made her so much the more engaging. She was careful to rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man, to pay to every one the respect due his age, character, or station. At the same time, she made the...

...in deference to old age, shows how sensitive a regard was paid to the Mosaic precept, " Thou shall rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man." As to the theological character of this association, there has been a prevailing sound, orthodox sentiment,...