 | George Fox - 1694 - 504 pages
...our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ? ' James, in his general epjstle to the church of Christ, saith, " 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 ii. 5. The apostle Paul saith,... | |
 | Theophilus Lobb - 1761 - 330 pages
...prepared for you. The Apofile James fays, Hearken my beloved Brethren, hath not God chofen the Poor of this World, rich in Faith, and Heirs of the Kingdom, which God hath promijed to them that love him. James ii. 6. And fuitable to fuch an Inheritance, it is foretold, that... | |
 | John Wesley, George Story - 1818 - 934 pages
...freely give us all things? 1. Christ became poor, that the poor in spirit, might be richiri • /(. Hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith. and heirs of the kingdom? James ii. 5. / counsel thee to buy aftt gold tried in the fire, that thou may est be... | |
 | Samuel Manning - 1799 - 204 pages
...brooms of heath, and selling them about tho country. But he was one of those poor who are " rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which God hath promised to them that love him." He was a man of prayer. " My parents " — says the relater of the circumstances about to be detailed... | |
 | 1842
...iron for her to go on again with her arduous employment. Poor old people ! and yet I hope " rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which God hath promised to them that love him." I never met with greater resignation, when speaking of trials, than in that poor old man : they had... | |
 | George Fox - 1803 - 436 pages
...of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ ? "James, in bis general epistle to the church of Christ, says, 'Hath. not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promised to them that lore him ?' James ii. 5. The apostle Paul says,... | |
 | William Mason - 1803 - 402 pages
...world. But in general the gospel runs most and thrives best among the poor. " Hearken, my beloved, hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom ?".... James ii. 5. Here is a visit paid by a happy queen to a wise king. They were... | |
 | Herman Witsius - 1803 - 476 pages
...despicable of the children of God in other respects, even man-servants and maid-servants, are called; " 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?" jam. ii. 5. To this belong (i.) the... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1806 - 460 pages
...the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life," 1 Tim. vi. 17--.19- ** 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 ii. 5..,.. " You yourselves know... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - 1806 - 308 pages
...sometimes become the richest, and those that have most outward trouble, have most inward joy, James ii. 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 ? 1 Thess. i. 6. Having received the word... | |
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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? 
