...highest room, lest a more honorable man than thou, be bidden of him ; and he that bade thee and him, come and say to thee Give this man place :....And thou begin with siiame, to take the loowest room. ........But thou, when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest...

...bade thee and him"come and say untathee, ' Give this man " place }' and thou begin with shame to 60 " take the lowest room. But when " thou art bidden,...up higher;' then " shalt thou have worship in the pre" sence of them that sit at meat with " thee. For whoever exalteth himself " shall be abased, and...

...hi^'itstroom, lest a more honouruble man than thou, be bidden of him ; and he that bade thee, and liim) come and say to thee, Give this man place: and thou begin...thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room ; and when he that bade thee cometb. lit- nv.iy say unto thee, friend, go ufi higher: then •halt...

...the king, who came in to see the guests. So also in Luke xiv. 10. in a similar ,-parable, it is said, when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest...WHEN HE THAT BADE THEE COMETH, he may say unto thee, go up higher. This unquestionably confirms the application of the Persian ceremony to the pa^ble first...

...the king, who came in to see the guests. So also in Luke xiv. 10. in a similar parable, it is said, -when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest...that WHEN HE THAT BADE THEE COMETH, he may say unto t/iee, go up higher. This unquestionably confirms the application of the Persian ceremony to the parable...

...room ; lest a more honourable mari than thou be bidden of him ; 9 And he that bade thee and him come and say to thee, Give this man place; and thou begin with shame to take the lowest room. 10 But when thon art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room; that when he that bade thee comed...

...a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him; Q. And he that bad, " invited," thee and him come and say to thee, Give this man place ; and thou begin with shame to take the lowest place ; Common prudence ought to teach them not to seat themselves first, lest the master of the feast...

...the king, who came in to see the guests. So also in Luke xiv. 10. in a similar parable, it is said, -when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest ROOM, that WHEW HE THAT BADE THEE COMETH, he may say unto thee, go up higher. This unquestionably confirms the...

...a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him ; and he that bade thee and him come and say unto thee, Give this man place ; and thou begin with shame...whosoever exalteth himself, shall be abased : and he that humbleth himself, shall be exalted. The Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity. The Collect. T ORD, we...

...place with shame. But when thou art invited, go and take the lowest place ; that, when he who invited thee cometh, he may say unto thee, ' Friend, go up higher:' then thou wilt have honour in, the presence of 1 1 those that are at meat with thee. For every one that...