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 ? But ye have despised the poor. The Quarterly Review - Страница 249под редакцията на - 1846Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| 1815 - 608 страници
...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?... | |
| Thomas Pole - 1815 - 142 страници
...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 of the blessing promised to... | |
| Robert Hall - 1815 - 260 страници
...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 to be naked, and destitute... | |
| Josiah Conder - 1818 - 316 страници
...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 to place the poor at the absolute... | |
| George Burder - 1818 - 332 страници
..." 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 is Onesimus ? A slave!—a... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1837 - 668 страници
...his poverty might be rich." (2 Cor. viii. 9.) " Hath not God called 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.) I trust there are many of the poor who read and love their Bibles, whose hearts are... | |
| 1819 - 488 страници
...nor forsake theef. 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*? Godliness with contentment is great gain1" ; and is profitable unto all things, having the promise... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1822 - 516 страници
...comment on that beautiful passage of Scripture, "hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promised to them thac love him ?" JEWS SOCIETY. — Extract of a letter from Mr. JP Goldbergs, in Germany : — " The... | |
| William Romaine - 1821 - 314 страници
...thou of the Lord. *' Hearken, my beloved brother, 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 ?" What a mercy is it to have thine outward estate thus appointed for thee by the choice of thy heavenly... | |
| John Bickerton Williams - 1821 - 270 страници
...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,... | |
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