certain, There is no point of Religion, more certainly and commonly Rewar|ded with Blessings in this world, than that of rendring unto Parents the Dues that pertain unto them. A signal Pros|perity, even in this world, uses to at|tend those Children, that are very Obe|dient or Serviceable unto their Parents. Those Reckabites, that Obey the Command|ment of their Father, Thus said the Lord of Hosts, They shall stand before me for ever. There are Children, who have with un|speakable pleasure, supported their A|ged Parents, in their Necessities; They have said unto their Necessitous Pa|rents, like Joseph, Thus saith thy Son, come down to me, Thou shalt be near to me! I believe, There are some at this very Time, in this very place, who can say, That from the Time, they did for their Pa|rents as they have done, God hath signally Smiled upon them. Friend, That Aged Father or Mother, in thy House, is not only the Gloy of thy House, but a better and a richer Thing than a Mine of Silver there.Children, Be Blessings to your Parents, and be Assured, That those Parents will be Greater Blessings to you, than you
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