...and humbled to death for poor worthlcfs worms, fuch as we are. Te know the grace of our Lord Jejns Chrift, that though he was rich , yet for our fakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty Might be rich, faith the Apoftle, 2 Cor. 8. 9. The Riches of a God were laid...

...excite us.to.it; for here we commemorate the Charity* of the Lord Jefus Chriftx that though he ivaf Rich, yet for our fakes he became Poor, that • we through his Poverty might be Rich, as the Apoftle fpeaks, zCor. 8.9. Here we fee how he parted with his Heart- blood, and laid down his...

...reconciled to God by the death of his Son, y Rom. 8. jo. And we know the Grace of our Lord Jeftts Cbrift, that though he was rich, yet for our fakes he became...poor ,' that we through his poverty might be rich, 2 Cor. 8. 9. Here is a new Scene of Grace and Love opened, which the "World was unacquainted with before,...

...all things under him, that God may be all in <*//, I Cor. IJ. 24 •. — 28. For ye know the graci of our Lord Jefus Chrift, that though he was rich, yet for your fakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be richy 2 Cpr. 8. 9. Now that he afcended,...

...defpifed, tempted, and toiled Life, in which he felt Wearinefs, Hunger, and Third: •a Cor. viii. 9. ' For ye know the grace of our Lord •* Jefus Chrift, that though he was rich, yet For '* your fakes he became poor, that ye through his •* poverty might be rich.' Compared with Matth....

...the Apoftle prefles charity, and rich liberality to the poor, by this truth, 2 Cor. viii. 9. " For ye know the grace of our Lord Jefus " Chrift, that though he was rich, yet for your fakes he be" came poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich." If we fpeak of the exceeding...

...having fomething in it for his purpofe, is, 2 Cor. viii. 9. Ye know the grace (the goodnefs and love) of our Lord Jefus Chrift, that though he "was rich, yet for your fakes he became poor, that ye, through his poverty, might be rich.— The thing which the apoftle...

...are we to part with a fhilling for Chrift, to relieve him in his diftrefled memhers, when as yet " we know the grace of our Lord Jefus Chrift, " that though...fakes he became poor, •' that we through his poverty might be rlch !" O ungrateful return! O bafe and difingenuous fpirits ! The things Chrift gives us...

...matchlefs love of Chrift, that he flioujci ftoop to fucb. a condition for usj 2. Cor. yjii. 9. For ye know the grace of our Lord Jefus Chrift, that though he was rich, yet for your fakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be made rich. ' Q^). What is the third...

...indifpenfible duty, Phil. ii. 4, 5, 6. 2 Cor. viii. 9. '' For ye know the grace of our Lord Jel" us Chrift, that though he was rich, yet for our fakes he became ** poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich,"' Jefus Chrift, for the glory of God, and the love he bare to...