 | 1821 - 788 pàgines
...my footstool ; are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts ? Hatb not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised ? — But ye have despised the poor. — Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment... | |
 | John Bickerton Williams - 1821 - 270 pàgines
...should boast.9' — "Hearken, my beloved brethren, hath not. God chosen the POOR of tJiis world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that lave him?" There was nothing forced in her beneficence. It was truly divine. "Providence," she remarks,... | |
 | W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 pàgines
...James caution against despising the poor when compared with the rich? 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 ? (2 Jas. 5.) 32. What is beauty wheu made an object of pride ? 33. How are females cautioned against... | |
 | 1822 - 554 pàgines
...after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called ;"* but that " God hath chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom, •which he hath promised to those that love Aiw."f The extremes of poverty and wealth are both trials of no inconsiderable magnitude.... | |
 | 1845 - 694 pàgines
...hopes. Many who are "poor" will have the Gospel preached unto them ; and O that they may become rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which He hath promised to them that love Him ! 22d. — During the past three months we have been .endeavouring to do good to the body and soul... | |
 | Thomas Adam - 1822 - 516 pàgines
...happier condition than that of great riches. Make it your own ; and bless God that you may be " rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him." Ver. 58. He went tii Pilate, and legged the body of Jesus — That it might have a decent burial, and... | |
 | Charles Bradley - 1822 - 222 pàgines
...a bright exhibition of Christian graces in " the poor of this world, whom God hath chosen, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him ;" than by contemplating the elevated attainments of the sons of science, the schemes of statesmen,... | |
 | Charles Bradley - 1822 - 340 pàgines
...cannot relieve me ? Am I poor? here is that which answers poverty. " Hearken, my beloved brethren ; hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom ?" James Hi. 5. Am I tempted ? here is relief against that. " Now is come salvation... | |
 | 1823 - 154 pàgines
...James caution against despising the poor when compared with the rich ? 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. (2 Jas. 5.) 32. What is beauty, when made an object of pride? Favor is deceitful, and beauty is vain;... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1823 - 512 pàgines
...Christ : heirs Heb"! 14 of God's kingdom ; for, Hearken, my beloved brethren, Jam. ii. 5. saith St. James; Hath not God chosen the poor of this world,...heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promised to them tliat love him ? Matt. xxv. Inherit the kingdom prepared for you. Luke xii. Fear not, little flock... | |
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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. 
