HONOUR.
Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands:
Sing forth the honour of his name: make his praise glorious.—Psalm lxvi. 1, 2.
I receive not honour from men.—John, v. 41.
Jesus answered, If I honour myself, my honour is nothing; it is my Father that honoureth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God.—John, viii. 54.
Render therefore to all their dues; tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour.—Romans, xiii. 7.
The voice of nature, yea, the voice of God
Commands to honour those that gave us birth,—
Even her, from whose supporting bosom flowed
By far the sweetest stream that flows on earth;