| Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe - 1829 - 382 pages
...applied the touching commendation of the apostle, when speaking of the poor disciples of Corinth — " In a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their...riches of their liberality : for to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power, they were willing of themselves : praying us, with much intreaty,... | |
| Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe - Missionaries - 1829 - 388 pages
...applied the touching commendation of the apostle, when speaking of the poor disciples of Corinth — " In a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their...abounded unto the riches of their liberality ; for t« their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power, they were willing of themselves ; praying... | |
| Congregational churches - 1829 - 424 pages
...applied the touching commendation of the apostle, when speaking of the poor disciples of Corinth — "In a great trial of affliction, the abundance of...their deep poverty, abounded unto the riches of their Eberenity; for to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power, they were willing of themselves;... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1829 - 588 pages
...they were liberal to their brethren, though they themselves were in deep poverty : 2 Cor. viii. 1,2. " Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia : how in a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their joy, and their deep poverty, abounded unto the... | |
| pope Pius IV - 1829 - 322 pages
...The churches of Christ salute you. 1 Cor. xvi. 19. The churches of Asia salute you. 2 Cor. viii. 1. Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of GOD bestowed on the churches of Macedonia. 1 Pet. v. 13. The church that is at Babylon, elected together with you, saluteth you. Col. i. 18. Salute... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 824 pages
...will ye do in the end thereof * Jtr. v, 31. Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me. 2 Tim. iv. 9. We do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia. Bible. 2 Cor. viii. 1. H« for despit, and for his tyrannic. To </.',i the ded bodies a vilaaie, Of... | |
| 1829 - 444 pages
...confidence in you in all things. CHAP. VIIT. Paul exhorteth to liberality. OREOVER, brethren, we M do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia; 2 How that in a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their joy, and their deep poverty, abounded... | |
| William Paley - Sermons - 1830 - 358 pages
...— 4, and you will discover the particular which remains to be sought for : ' Moreover, bretheren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the...riches of their liberality : for to their power, I bear record, yea and beyond their power, they were willing of themselves ; praying us, with much entreaty,... | |
| John Fletcher - 1830 - 364 pages
...extracted ftbm his epistles may serve as sufficient proofs of this : " Brethren, I cannot but inform you of the grace of God, bestowed on the churches of Macedonia...the riches of their liberality. For to their power I bear record, yea, and beyond their power, they were willing of themselves; praying us with much entreaty,... | |
| William Swan - Missionaries - 1830 - 362 pages
...who are poorer than themselves. Let them imitate the churches of Macedonia, of whom it is recorded that in a great trial of affliction the abundance...the riches of their liberality ; for to their power, yea, and beyond their power, they were willing of themselves. They would say, " We are very poor •and... | |
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