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When you sit down to eat with a ruler, observe carefully what is before you, and put a knife to your throat if you are given to appetite. Do not desire his delicacies, for they are deceptive food.
Do not put yourself forward in the king's presence or stand in the place of the great, for it is better to be told, "Come up here," than to be put lower in the presence of a noble.What your eyes have seen
If one of the unbelievers invites you to dinner and you are disposed to go, eat whatever is set before you without raising any question on the ground of conscience.
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Do not eat the bread of a man who is stingy; do not desire his delicacies, for he is like one who is inwardly calculating. "Eat and drink!" he says to you, but his heart is not with you. You will vomit up the morsels that you have eaten, and waste your pleasant words.
Let your foot be seldom in your neighbor's house, lest he have his fill of you and hate you.
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Whatever house you enter, first say, 'Peace be to this house!' And if a son of peace is there, your peace will rest upon him. But if not, it will return to you. And remain in the same house, eating and drinking what they provide, for the laborer deserves his wages. Do not go from house to house.
Now he told a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed how they chose the places of honor, saying to them, "When you are invited by someone to a wedding feast, do not sit down in a place of honor, lest someone more distinguished than you be invited by him, and he who invited you both will come and say to you, 'Give your place to this person,' and then you will begin with shame to take the lowest place. read more.
But when you are invited, go and sit in the lowest place, so that when your host comes he may say to you, 'Friend, move up higher.' Then you will be honored in the presence of all who sit at table with you. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted."
But when you are invited, go and sit in the lowest place, so that when your host comes he may say to you, 'Friend, move up higher.' Then you will be honored in the presence of all who sit at table with you. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted."
Guests » Advices to » Not to prolong visits
Let your foot be seldom in your neighbor's house, lest he have his fill of you and hate you.
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Let your foot be seldom in your neighbor's house, lest he have his fill of you and hate you.
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"Moreover, wine is a traitor, an arrogant man who is never at rest. His greed is as wide as Sheol; like death he has never enough. He gathers for himself all nations and collects as his own all peoples."
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to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled.
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Let your foot be seldom in your neighbor's house, lest he have his fill of you and hate you.
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"Moreover, wine is a traitor, an arrogant man who is never at rest. His greed is as wide as Sheol; like death he has never enough. He gathers for himself all nations and collects as his own all peoples."
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to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled.
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Let your foot be seldom in your neighbor's house, lest he have his fill of you and hate you.
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"Moreover, wine is a traitor, an arrogant man who is never at rest. His greed is as wide as Sheol; like death he has never enough. He gathers for himself all nations and collects as his own all peoples."
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to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled.
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Let your foot be seldom in your neighbor's house, lest he have his fill of you and hate you.
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Social functions » Advices to guests » Not to prolong visits
Let your foot be seldom in your neighbor's house, lest he have his fill of you and hate you.
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Social life » Guests advices to » Not to prolong visits
Let your foot be seldom in your neighbor's house, lest he have his fill of you and hate you.
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