...general were often treated with great disrespect, in direct violation of the Divine command, " thou shall rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man." Some have complained of the disposition of those who adopted the new measures to crowd them into every...

...daughters ye are as long as ye do well, and are not afraid with any amazement. n Lev. xix. 32. Thou shall rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God ; I am the Lord. 1 Kings ii. 19. Bathsheba, therefore, went unto king Solomon, to...

...for it which nature prompts, has, in the Scriptures, been secured by an express command. " Thou shall rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and' fear thy God: I am the Lord."— "Lev. xix. 32. A man respectable from his age alone, becomes...

...filed by them : I am the LORD your God. 1311 If a man ul.-o lie with mankind, a* h* 32 It Then shall f]g]h] + ud fear thy God : 1 an the LORD. 33 H Ana if a stranger sojourn with thee ia vour land, ye shall no!...

...mellow fruit, without a winter storm." — DRYDEN. Is it not a part of your inspired law, that " Thou rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy (rod." And to be excelled in this ih-blc trait of humanity by the heathens, too, those...

...sin throughout eternity. CHAPTER XVI. The Christian's Conduct to Old Age. IT is the Lord's express command, " Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God." The experience and gravity, the judgment and wisdom, frequently found in old age,...

...it is urged as a duty from the strongest of all motives, that of reverence to the Deity himself. " Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God ; I am the Lord." The last clause is here added, as at the end of many olluer laws,...

...old disciple." The scriptures teach us to consider antiquity as being honourable, as it is written, " thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God." Lev. xix. 32. " With us are both the grey-headed and very aged men, much older than...

...another; and be clothed with humility; for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble." " Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God : I am the Lord." As spiritual pride disposes persons to assume much to themselves,...

...authority, and attention to the wants of the aged, delivering as the direct command of Jehovah:— " Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face " of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the Lord."J How much praise have the Spartan institutions justly obtained, for...