 | George Fox - 1831 - 466 pages
...our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ ? 'James, in his general epistle 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 sailh,... | |
 | Edward Irving - 1831 - 510 pages
...also." Answering also to these beautiful contrasts of the Apostle, "As poor, yet making many rich !" " 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." We make no doubt, therefore, that the... | |
 | William Jay - 1833 - 518 pages
...think meanly of yourselves, and you ought : for you are encompassed with infirmity — but you are heirs of the kingdom which God hath promised to them that love him; an everlasting kingdom; a kingdom in comparison with which the renowned empires of the earth vanish... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...come unto me, and forbid them not, for of such is the kingdom of God. Mar. x. 14. Hearken, my beloved ed with t of the kingdom which he halh promised to them that love him ? Jo. ii. 5. 4 Are they that mourn, &c-]... | |
 | William Jay - 1832 - 704 pages
...their cry." Hear James calling men away from the gold ring and gay clothing : " 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 ? Bui ye have despised the poor. Do not... | |
 | Russell R. Standish, Colin D. Standish - 1998 - 146 pages
...crown of 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... | |
 | Paul H. Freedman - 1999 - 496 pages
...The Epistle of James (2:5) asks rhetorically, "Hath not God chosen the poor in this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which God hath promised to them that love him?" From this it appear that simplicity (poverty) has more than the negative benefit of shielding one from... | |
 | Edward Joseph White - 2000 - 468 pages
...objectives of the 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 - 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 - 2004 - 326 pages
...crown of 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... | |
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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? 
