 | John Murray - 1813 - 438 strani
...confound the wise, and God hath chosen the weak tilings of this world, to confound the mighty." James ii. 5, " Hearken, my beloved brethren, hath not God...and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to those thai tave him." But Mary urges a second reason, for magnifying her God—From henceforth all... | |
 | John Wesley - 1813 - 470 strani
...fine apparel, and say to him, Sit thou here, in a good place, and say to the poor man, Stand thou £ Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom and continueth therein^— Not like him who./!»•/,'"< it and... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 416 strani
...the second chapter of the catholic epistle of St. James, God hath chosen the poor of this world to be heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promised to them that love him. He further alleges the example of Abraham, of Isaac, of Jacob, and of Joseph. The confidence which... | |
 | William Jay - 1814 - 596 strani
...tried he 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...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... | |
 | William Jay - 1814 - 552 strani
...kingdom of " God.'' The voice of Heaven calls you away from the " gold ring, and the goodly clothing." " Hearken, " my beloved brethren, hath not God chosen...in faith, and heirs of the kingdom " which he hath promifed ,te them that love him ?" Follow him. He will lead you in another direction. Go through yonder... | |
 | James BOWDEN (Minister at Tooting.) - 1814 - 634 strani
...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... | |
 | Thomas Pole - 1815 - 142 strani
...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... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1815 - 260 strani
...beloved bYe\\\\ex\, (^jssfl&v •*• passionate follower of 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... | |
 | 1816 - 640 strani
...those many instances which prove, that " God hath 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." And, also, that the influence of religion is capable of rendering the minds of its possessors, not... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1816 - 810 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 lhat love him ?" I am persuaded, if... | |
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II, 5. 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 ? 6. But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the... 
