| Church of England - 1829 - 668 strani
...think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord. A double-minded man is unstable in all his ways. Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted ; but the rich in that he is made low; because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away. For the... | |
| 1829 - 412 strani
...regard or the notice of our readers. It has often occurred to us that the injunction of St. James, " Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted," might be stated conversely and enforced with much advantage. Let him of high degree rejoice that he... | |
| Olinthus Gregory - 1829 - 340 strani
...Whosoever " shall humble himself as a little child, the same is " the greatest in the kingdom of heaven." " Let the " brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted, " but the rich in that he is made low." " I charge " every one among you not to think of himself more... | |
| Olinthus Gregory - 1829 - 342 strani
...say rejoice." Believing in Jesus Christ, " ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of " glory." " Let the brother of low degree rejoice in " that he is exalted ; but the rich in that he is made " low." " In every thing give thanks : for this is the " will of... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 620 strani
...though not for itself, yet for the good that it may conduce to : and therefore saith James i. 9, 10. " Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted, but the rich in that he is made low." And Job could say, " The Lord giveth, and the Lord taketh away,... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1830 - 612 strani
...unto the world." J.er. ix. 23, 24. Gal. vi. 14. We should well consider the words of the apostle, " Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted ; but the rich in that he is made low." James, i. 9 — 11. " Mind not then," my brethren, " high things,... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1830 - 482 strani
...think that he sbtll receive any thing of the Lord. A double-minded man is unstable in nil his ways. Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted, but the rich in that he is made low ; because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away. For the... | |
| William Jay - 1830 - 302 strani
...envy or uneasiness see their equality with themselves, or even their pre-eminence in experience. " Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted; but the rich, in that he is made low, because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away. " The... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 616 strani
...his hands the thing that is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth ;" Ephes. iv. 28. " Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted ;" James i. 9. 11. The lowness of a man's calling, Or baseness of his employment, will not allow him... | |
| Edward Maltby (bp. of Durham.) - 1831 - 422 strani
...pursuits, and the insufficiency of worldly advantages, than the comparison instituted by St. James ? " Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted : but the rich, in that he is made low : because, as the flower of the grass, he shall pass away. For... | |
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