...nests, had not where to lay his head." I speak to them that " know the grace of our Lord " Jesus Christ, who, though he was rich, yet for our " sakes became poor, that we, through his poverty, " might be rich." His appearance in this state has cast a glory round it, and forces us to view it...

...nests, had not where to lay his head." I speak to them that " know the grace of our Lord " Jesus Christ, who, though he was rich, yet for our " sakes became poor, that we, through his poverty, " might be rich." His appearance in this state has cast a glory round it, and forces us to view it...

...year's.exfiendiiures! Would this impoverish our country? — Can we then forget that "HE WHO WAS RICH, FOR OUR SAKES BECAME POOR, THAT WE THROUGH HIS POVERTY MIGHT BE MADE RICH! What are a few thousands — what a few millionsof dolían — to the salvation of a single soul? What...

...forget the unbounded gratitude, veneration and love which we owe also to him, " who though he was rich, for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich." The testimony which he bore to the truth, in dying and rising again, forms an important part of that...

...world, as to give his only begotten Son to die" for its redemption ; to that Saviour " who was rich, but for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich ;" to angels and glorified spirits whose notes of bursting praise are always echoing through the lofty...

...persons have I found, who are willing to deny themselves for Him, who, though rich it> all things, "for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich." I now feel it my duty to request you. Sir, to correct my broken, imperfect expressions, and publicly...

...herds ? If you be wealthy, hhoiild not that wealth be consecrated to his cause, who though rich, tor our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich ? Perhaps from the door of our habitation, we descry the huts of poverty, whilst our gardens bring...

...slill many glorious precedents for selfdevotion may be found in the annals of religion. We read of One, who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor, that we, through his poverty might be rich ; and of another, a child of mortality like ourselves, who was " instructed both to be...

...sin, and feeling sentiments of the warmest love and gratitude to this Friend and Saviour of men, " who, though he " was rich, yet for our sakes became " poor, that we through him might be " made rich !" Oh ! marvellous and stupendous love, worthy of everlasting admiration and...

...call of duty. And he certainly deserves sucha sacrifice as this from us, " Who, though he was rich, for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich." The great moral lesson taught us by this part of the text, is set before us by Paul, in the beginning...