 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?  Sixteen Sermons - Page 36de Josiah Hort (abp. of Tuam.) - 1738 - 507 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1863 - 904 pages
...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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Thomas Pole - 1815 - 142 pages
...find abundant encouragement to apply the language of the Apostle James, ' 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 ?' And is it not of high importance to every true believer, to partake... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1815 - 260 pages
...Hearken, my beloved brethren, (saith a compassionate follower of Jesus) 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 ; James ii. 5. The same inspired writer even supposes a brother or sister... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 pages
...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... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1818 - 538 pages
...kingdom ; for, Hearken, my leloved Irethren, Jam' ii. 5.' faith St. James ; Hath not God chofen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promifed to them that love him ? Matt.xxY. Inherit the kingdom prepared for you. Luke xii. Fe^r noi>... | |
 | Josiah Conder - 1818 - 316 pages
...into " the kingdom of God!" They call us to hearken to this appeal: " Hath not God cho" sen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and " heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised " to them that love him?" But what is the effeet of the scheme of an Establishment ? It is... | |
 | 1818 - 588 pages
...which are despised. This makes my poverty to be my comfort. . " Besides, 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 ? This thought makes my poverty also to be my honour. " Moreover, to... | |
 | George Burder - 1818 - 332 pages
...thinking the less of him, " Hearken, says St. James, 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?"—Oh how valuable is the acquisition of one immortal soul!— What... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1818 - 546 pages
...kingdom ; for, Hearken, my beloved brethren, Jam! !is faith St. James ; Hath not God chofen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which, he hath promifed to them that love him ? Matt. xxv. Inherit the kingdom prepared for you. Luke xii. f"ear not>... | |
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