 | 1847 - 798 pages
...not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing ; hut that it should he holy and without blemish" ( 1 Pet. i. 2). " Elect according to the foreknowledge...through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ" (Rom. viii. 29). " For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate... | |
 | 1826 - 938 pages
...feelings of discontent, and was covetous of this world's goods, forgetting 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 ;' forgetting that the devil especially tempts us by the love of this world to fall down and worship... | |
 | 1827 - 524 pages
...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,...kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him 1 But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment-seats?... | |
 | 1827 - 512 pages
...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,...kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him ? But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment-seats... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 676 pages
...come unto me : for of such is the kingdom of heaven. JAMES, ii. 5 : Hearken, my beloved brethren, hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith,...kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him ? d ISA. Ixi. 1,3: The LORD hath anointed me — to appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give them... | |
 | 1827 - 392 pages
...is such magnanimity i " How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God. Hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith,...kingdom, which he hath promised to them that love him?" Do we aspire after rank and office ? Well may our ambition be chilled, when we remember the too common... | |
 | Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 pages
...unsearchable counsel of his own will, whereby he extendeth or withholdeth mercy as he pleaseth, for the VI. d 1 Pet. i. 2. Elect according to the fore-knowledge...through sanctification of the Spirit unto obedience, and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ. Eph. i. 4, 5. According aa he hath chosen as in him, before... | |
 | Clergy - 1827 - 488 pages
...the fear of the Lord, than great treasure and trouble therewith*1. , Hath not God chosen tJie poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him ' ? But then they must be put in mind often to pray to God, to deliver them from the sins to which... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1828 - 596 pages
...pooc, their language is — " To the poor the gospel is preached — Hearken, my beloved brethren, hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith,...kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him." Let the pious poor, and the afflicted, therefore, comfort themselves in their God. Let them remember... | |
 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1828 - 336 pages
...against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life."t " Hearken, my beloved brethren, hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith,...kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him ?"| — " You yourselves know that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that... | |
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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 ? But ye have despised the poor. 
