| George Fox - 1694 - 504 strani
...Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ? ' James, in his general e pj s tle to the church of Christ, saith, " 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 apostle Paul saith, "God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, &c. to redeem them... | |
| William Cooper (of Boston, Mass.) - 1740 - 160 strani
...he (hews this to be very contrary to Gods method in diipenfing fpiritual favours. The ad ch. 5th V. Hearken my beloved brethren^ hath not God CHOSEN the poor of this world, rich In faitb, and hiirs of the kingdom which be bath fromifed to them that love him ? The tcftimonies fhall... | |
| John Fletcher - 1775 - 500 strani
...an ellipfis— ft ftiort way of fpeaking, which that we may reap all the that high calling and dec2. Hearken, my beloved brethren, hath not God CHOSEN the poor of this world ? [i'w, but not abfolutcly : for Zelotes knows, that ALL the poor are not defied in his way ;... | |
| Herman Witsius - 1803 - 476 strani
...despicable of the children of God in other respects, even man-servants and maid-servants, are called; " hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in...kingdom, which he hath promised to them that love him?" Jam. ii. 5. To this belong (r.) the excellency of the Sons of God, whereby they surpass all other men,... | |
| Thomas Vincent - 1806 - 308 strani
...sometimes become the richest) and those that have most outward trouble, have most inward joy, James ii. 5. Hath not God chosen the • poor of this world, rich...kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him ? 1 Thess. i. 6. Having received the word in much affliction and with joy in tlie holy Ghost, 7. By... | |
| John Bunyan - 1808 - 282 strani
...the 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... | |
| Thomas Vincent - 1810 - 326 strani
...sometimes become the richest, and those, that have most outward trouble, have most inward joy. James ii. 5, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in...kingdom, which he hath promised to them that love him ? 1 TUess. i. 6, Having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Ghost. 7. By considering... | |
| Edward Davies - 1811 - 438 strani
...under my footstool; are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts ? Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen...kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him? But ye have despised the poor. (James, Ul—6.) ' Tlie.members of the church, both ministers and people,... | |
| Rev. John Thornton - 1811 - 106 strani
...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... | |
| Thomas Branagan - 1812 - 370 strani
...under my footstool: Are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts ? Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen...kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him ? But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment-seats... | |
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