...self-denying and self-sacrificing. We " know his grace" — his kindness — •" in that though he was rich he became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich." " Though in the form of God, he counted it not robbery to be equal with Grod, but made himself of no...

...Now, Christ has expressed his affection for us in this manner. Though he was rich, yet for our sake he became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich. He was the proprietor in fee, not only of the earth and the fulness thereof, the world and dwellers...

...favored with on his Person, and on his work. He took our nature that we might partake of his Spirit. " He became poor that we, through his poverty, might be made rich." " He suffered, being tempted, that he might, as a merciful and faithful High Priest, be able to succour...

...of love to men, He prosecuted it to His loss, even the loss of His life ; and " though He was rich, He became poor, that we through His poverty might be made rich" — bestowing the true riches on others, while He Himself had not " where to lay His head ;" of whom...

...are nlled with all fulness in Him ; as weakness in ourselves, we have all strength in Him ; as poor, He became poor, that we, through His poverty, might be made rich : as our compassionate and faithful High Priest, He offered up Himself for us, and ever liveth to make...

...to lay His head." He experienced sorrow and deprivations ; and to the poor He preached the gospel. " He became poor that we, through His poverty, might be made rich." He died the most agonising, and the most ignominious of all deaths, that sinners might live ; " He...

...withstand, "Ye know the graces of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, though he was rich, jet for our sins he became poor, that we, through his poverty, might be made rich." Oh, how small, alongside of august and heavenly precepts like/ these, are the sublimest maxims of any...

...Christian in any condition, he is a rich man ; and this riches we have by the poverty of Christ. ' He became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich.' Use 1. We see here then that a Christian's estate is carried under contraries, as Christ was. ' He...

...Christian in any condition, he is a rich man ; and this riches we have by the poverty of Christ. ' He became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich.' Use 1. We see here then that a Christian's estate is carried under contraries, as Christ was. ' He...

...Christian in any condition, ho is a rich man ; and this riches we have by the poverty of Christ. ' He became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich.' Use 1. We see here then that a Christian's estate is carried tinder contraries, as Christ was. ' He...