 | Jonathan Dickinson - 1757 - 422 pàgines
...him. Another Text to the fame Purpofe we find in Chap. ii. j. Hearken, my belied Drel/.reu, hath nrt God chofen the Poor of this World, rich in Faith, and Heirs of the Kingdom, which Cod hath promifed to them that love him ? - It might be read, Hath not God chofen... | |
 | Theophilus Lobb - 1761 - 330 pàgines
...fay to them, Come, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you. The Apofile James fays, Hearken my beloved Brethren, hath not God chofen the Poor of this World, rich in Faith, and Heirs of the Kingdom, which God hath promijed to them that love him. James ii. 6. And fuitable to fuch an... | |
 | John Flavel - 1767 - 268 pàgines
...an Expeftation of thofe better Things laid up in Heaven for us, if we be Believers, Jam. ii. 5. — Hath not God chofen the Poor of this World, rich in Faith, and Heirs of the Kingdom, which hi hath promifed to them that love him. Of keeping the Laiu. Queft. 82. TS any... | |
 | John Flavel - 1770 - 556 pàgines
...better thtogs laid up in heaven for us, }f we be believers ; James ii. 5. Hath not God choien the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promiied to them that love him. Of keeping the Law. Queft. ?z. TS any man able perfectly to keep the... | |
 | 1776 - 432 pàgines
...to the rich, • 1C. lii. i. See alfo ch. xxxv. 4. 5. f Prov. x*ii Y z fays, " Hearken, my beloved brethren, hath " not God chofen the poor of this world,...kingdom which " he hath promifed to them that love him * ?" The ancient prophets were generally fent to kings and princes, to rulers and great men, to reprove... | |
 | John Wesley - 1796 - 666 pàgines
...The poor, (our Saviour tells us,) have the Gofpel preached unto them ; " and St. James fays, " Has not God chofen the poor of this world rich in' faith and heirs of the kingdom ? " . In humble and obfcure ftations, men having lefs to attach them to this world,... | |
 | William Burgh - 1779 - 302 pàgines
...Jefus Chrift, the Lord of glory, with refpec t of perfons," James ii. i, he fays, " hearken, my beloved brethren, hath not God chofen the poor of this world,...kingdom which he hath promifed to them that love him ?" James ii. 5. " If ye have refpeft to perfons, ye commit fin," James ii. 9. u For he fhall have judgment... | |
 | Jonathan Dickinson - 1784 - 406 pàgines
...find acceptance with him. Another text to the fame purpofe we find in chap. ii. 5. Hearken, my beloved brethren, hath not God chofen the poor of this -world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which Cod hath promifed to them that love him ? — It might be read, Hath not Cod... | |
 | Society of friends - 1788 - 430 pàgines
...to be one of thofe poor of this world, whom the apoftle James mentions, as '" Chofen by God, rich in faith, and heirs " of the kingdom, which he hath promifed to them that love him." In this happy fituation he was fupported with Chriftian fortitude, through times of adverfity and deep... | |
 | Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1790 - 424 pàgines
...Religion fets before us an infinitely brighter View of Things : affuring us, that God hath cbofen the Poor of this World, rich in Faith, and Heirs of the Kingdom, which he hath promifed to them that love him". Here then is the ftrong Confolation, that on however bad a Footing any may be, in their temporal Concerns,... | |
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Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which He hath promised to them that love Him? 
