Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room; that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee.

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Bible References

Then

Revelation 3:9
Behold, I will make those who are of the synagogue of Satan, who say they are Jews, and are not, but do lie; behold, I will make them come and worship before your feet, and know that I have loved you.

General references

Matthew 23:6
They also love the most honorable places at suppers, and the first seats in the synagogues,
Luke 9:46
And there arose a contention among them, which of them should be greatest.
Acts 8:19
saying: Give me, also, this authority, that who ever I shall lay my hands on, may receive the Holy Spirit.