| John Fletcher - Methodist Church - 1833 - 636 pages
...elevated ? Did not Christ humble himsclf to tho death of the cross for the poor as well as the rich ? " Hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom ?" And, finally, were the angels less ready to convey the soul of perishing Lazaras... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1833 - 604 pages
...considerations. MMCCCLXIII. GOD'S DISTINGUISHED REGARD FOR THE POOR. Jam. 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 ? IT is a duty incumbent on all ministers... | |
| Jeremiah O'Callaghan - Economics - 1834 - 396 pages
...not judge within yourselves, and are become judges of unjust thoughts ? Hearken, my dearest Brethren, hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom, which God hath promised to them that love him ? JAMES ii. 1. Bribery and venality, respect for the rich, contempt... | |
| Solomon Southwick - Apologetics - 1834 - 336 pages
...given to one the luxuries and the honors of life, he has given to another a meek and quiet spirit. Hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath prepared for them that love him ? And is not that peace which flows from... | |
| Colin D. Standish, Russell R. Standish - Evangelicalism - 1996 - 228 pages
...life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him (James 1:12). 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? (James 2:5). But as it is written, Eye... | |
| Russell R. Standish, Colin D. Standish - Justification (Christian theology) - 1998 - 146 pages
...life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him (James 1:12). 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 (James 2:5)? But as it is written, Eye... | |
| Edward Joseph White - Bible and law - 2000 - 468 pages
...faith. (Tim. 5 : 3-10.) Sec. 415. The Poor Heirs of God's Kingdom. 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 himf 8 If ye fulfill the royal law according... | |
| Theodorus Jacobus Frelinghuysen - Religion - 2000 - 388 pages
...therefore, that many who have embraced the gospel of Jesus are poor. This is taught also in James 2:5: "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?" The people of Christ are frequently obscure... | |
| Colin D. Standish, Russell R. Standish - Antichrist - 2004 - 326 pages
...life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him. (James 1:12) 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? (James 2:5) Evolution looks not beyond... | |
| John Phillips - Religion - 2002 - 600 pages
...not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts? 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. Do not... | |
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