 | William Romaine - 1809 - 260 pàgines
...the Lord;. " Hearken, my beloved, brother; hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faifh, and heirs of the kingdom, which ,-he hath promised to them that love him ?" What a mercy is it to have thine outward: estate thus appointed for thee by the choice of thy/ heavenly... | |
 | James Macknight - 1810 - 594 pàgines
...then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts ? 5 Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this •world rich...kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him ? %og ev purtapa 3 xai <2>opowTa xai tsroeni tw xai entree avt<? $' xou T£) cj finvfte' vi xa&ov w^e... | |
 | Thomas Brooks - 1810 - 342 pàgines
...heavsn." glorious within. Hearken my beloved brethren, hath not God chosen the poor of this world ricn in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promised to them that love him?' saith James. ' I know thy poverty, but thou art rich,' saith Christ to the church at Smyrna^ What though... | |
 | Robert Trail - 1810 - 530 pàgines
...James ii. 5. Hearken, my beloved brethren, hath not God chosen the poor in this world, rich in fatth, and heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promised to them that love him? The apostle is there speaking by way of reproof for that vain frame which was amongst Christians in... | |
 | Edward Davies - 1811 - 438 pàgines
...then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts ? Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in...kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him? But ye have despised the poor. (James, U. 1— 6.) The.members of the church, both ministers and people,... | |
 | Rev. John Thornton - 1811 - 106 pàgines
...account for the abuse of his master's goods. But hear what the Apostle says, God has chosen the poor of this world rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promised to them that love him — James ii. 5. All the treasures of wisdom and knowledge are hid in Christ. All the fullness of the... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1811 - 612 pàgines
...POOR. James ii. 5. Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this ruorld, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promised to them that love him? IT is a duty incumbent on all ministers to discoun- tcnance any errors, whether of faith or practice,... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 626 pàgines
...staying at home to see my little ones want bread. But these words were sweet and suitable to me, " Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom r" And I well knew it was easier for a camel to go through the needle's eye than for... | |
 | Thomas Branagan - 1812 - 370 pàgines
...and are become judges of evil thoughts ? Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen ihe poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him ? Bat ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment-seats... | |
 | 1863 - 904 pàgines
...way of condemnin g the spirit of favouritism as based on wealth is, that God has " chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love I lim." There are honours in this world which wealth alone can win ; but the honours of eternity are... | |
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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 ? 6 But ye have despised the poor. 
