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...22.29. Ps.18.27. Pr.15.33. S9.23. Mat.23.12. C.18 14. Ja.4.6. 1 Pe.5.5. bade him, When thou mak^st a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy b rich neighbours ; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompense be made thee. 13 But when thou...

...forbids the taking the first place at the wedding feast. " And he said to him also that had invited him ; when thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, nor thy kinsmen, nor thy neighbours who are rich." (v. 12.) Not that he would forbid the celebrating...

...Lord to the person who had invited him to his house. " When thou makest a dinner or a supper, cal! not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbors; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompense be made thee. But when thou makest a feast,...

...and dragged by the nose in order to enter the bosom of the Church? Jesus says in the same parable, 'When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, nor thy rich kinsmen.''-14 Has anyone ever inferred from this that it is quite wrong to dine with one's...

...he that humbleth himself shall be exalted. Then said he also to him that bade him, When 12 L. 14/12 thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends,...rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompense be made thee. 13 But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the...

...may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly. Matt. 6:1 4 When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy...rich neighbours, lest they also bid thee again, and a recompense be made thee. But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind:...

...after the other to hurry the reader to the climax at the end. For instance, we read the words of Jesus: "When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy...nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbors . . . but when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind: and thou...