 | Isaac Ambrose - 1769 - Страниц: 382
...thm in oppofitroti to God t,ttA his ways? they defpwfe the poof and prefer the rich ; t«t hearttea my beloved brethren, hath not God chofen the poor of this * world, tfch in Faith, and heirs of the kingdom?' James }\. 5. God and the devil are as contrary as teay be;... | |
 | John Flavel - 1770 - Страниц: 556
...better thtogs laid up in heaven for us, }f we be believers ; James ii. 5. Hath not God choien the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promiied to them that love him. Of keeping the Law. Queft. ?z. TS any man able perfectly to keep the... | |
 | 1776 - Страниц: 432
...James, addreffing himfelf to the rich, • 1C. lii. i. See alfo ch. xxxv. 4. 5. f Prov. x*ii Y z fays, " Hearken, my beloved brethren, hath " not God chofen...kingdom which " he hath promifed to them that love him * ?" The ancient prophets were generally fent to kings and princes, to rulers and great men, to reprove... | |
 | John Wesley - 1796 - Страниц: 666
...The poor, (our Saviour tells us,) have the Gofpel preached unto them ; " and St. James fays, " Has not God chofen the poor of this world rich in' faith and heirs of the kingdom ? " . In humble and obfcure ftations, men having lefs to attach them to this world,... | |
 | Jonathan Dickinson - 1784 - Страниц: 406
...faith by which we find acceptance with him. Another text to the fame purpofe we find in chap. ii. 5. Hearken, my beloved brethren, hath not God chofen the poor of this -world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which Cod hath promifed to them that love him ? — It might be read, Hath not Cod... | |
 | Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1790 - Страниц: 424
...Religion fets before us an infinitely brighter View of Things : affuring us, that God hath cbofen the Poor of this World, rich in Faith, and Heirs of the Kingdom, which he hath promifed to them that love him". Here then is the ftrong Confolation, that on however bad a Footing any may be, in their temporal Concerns,... | |
 | Robert Macculloch - 1791 - Страниц: 750
...for theirs is the kingdom of heaven *.' The apoflle James calls our attention to this circumfiance: ' Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not * God chofen...the poor of this world, rich in faith, * and heirs of the kingdom, which lie hath promifed * to them that love him f ?' Indeed the church, compofed of... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1791 - Страниц: 500
...his grace, we fliould be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life." Jam. ii. 5, — " Haul not God chofen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promifed to them that love him." Rom. viii. 17. i Pet. iii. 7. 109. And as Canaan was confidered... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1795 - Страниц: 472
...themfelves a good foundation again/I the time to come, that they may lay hold, on eternal life."f " Hearken, my beloved brethren, hath not God chofen the poor of this world, rich in ' faith,. * Ephef. vi. 5 — 9. -j, i Tim. yi. 17 — 19.. faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he... | |
 | John Flavel - 1799 - Страниц: 666
...an expectation of thofc y better things laid up in heaven for us, if we be believers ; James ii. 5. Hath not God chofen the poor of this world, rich in...kingdom, which he hath promifed to them that love him. Of keeping tht Law. Qucft. 82. TS any man able perfectly to keep the commandments An Expcfttion of... | |
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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? 
