 | John Murray - 1813 - 438 pages
...the wise, and God hath chosen the %veak things of this world, to confound the mighty." James ii. 5, " Hearken, my beloved brethren, hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which be bath promised to those that love him." But Mary urges a second reason, for... | |
 | William Jay - 1814 - 552 pages
...shall receive the " crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to •..*.'. " them that love him." . " Hath not God chosen the *' poor of this world rich...kingdom which he hath promised to them that love " him ?" Thirdly. This love qualifies us for the glory which shall be revealed. Take a proper view of this... | |
 | James BOWDEN (Minister at Tooting.) - 1814 - 634 pages
...origin, their rank, their family, and their prospects: they know not that God " hath chosen the poor of this world rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom...which he hath promised to them that love him." But they will know it in the day of " manifestation of the sons of God." Then the bestowment and operations... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1815 - 260 pages
...thou art rich, Rev. ii. 8, 9. Hearken, my beloved brethren, (saith a compassionate follower of Jesus) hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in...kingdom, which he hath promised to them that love him ; James ii. 5. The same inspired writer even supposes a brother or sister to be naked, and destitute... | |
 | Thomas Pole - 1815 - 142 pages
...iu it-, suburbs, we shall find abundant encouragement to apply the language of the Apostle James, ' Hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in...kingdom, which he hath promised to them that love him ?' And is it not of high importance to every true believer, to partake of the blessing promised to... | |
 | 1815 - 608 pages
...reason ill? 5. Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world (to be) rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him? 6. But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment-seats?... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1816 - 810 pages
...abundance of his riches. 4. It may be God has -made thee poor, because he would make thee rich : " Hearken, my beloved brethren. hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of a kingdom which God hath promised to them that love him ?" I am persuaded, if men upon whom the... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 pages
...justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to ike hope of eternal life. Jam. ii. 5, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to them that love him ? See Rom. viii. 17. 1 Pet. iii. 7. Of the Honours and Privileges... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1818 - 456 pages
...foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life," 1 Tim. vi. 17—19. " Harken, my beloved brethren, hath not God chosen the poor...kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?" James ii. 5. " Ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them... | |
 | George Burder - 1818 - 332 pages
...poverty of this man anyjeason for the Apostle's thinking the less of him, " Hearken, says St. James, my beloved brethren, hath not God chosen the poor...the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?"—Oh how valuable is the acquisition of one immortal soul!— What is Onesimus ? A slave!—a... | |
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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? 
