| Samuel J. Rogal - 2002 - 186 Seiten
...comnandments emerges the call from the epistle of James (2:5), the writer exhorting upon his readers to "Hearken, my beloved brethren. Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdon which he hath promised to them that love him?" Thus sounds a key note in the anthem... | |
| Cynthia Pirl - 2003 - 166 Seiten
...under my footstool: Are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts? Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen...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?"... | |
| Ernest Verity - 2003 - 618 Seiten
...a rich, obedient faith expressed in "works." Consider James 2:5-7, by way of contrast in attitude. Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen...kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him? But ye have despised (dishonoured) the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and drag you before the judgment... | |
| Ernest Verity - 2003 - 602 Seiten
...certainly never at the expense of the righteous poor. We read this significant statement in James 2:5, Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen...kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him? Excellent Things From 10:1 Solomon has made brief statements embodying gems of wisdom. Now in 22:17-19... | |
| Lawrence W. Corob - 2003 - 202 Seiten
...should it be so hard to understand that they are richer than us, because they have God on their side? "Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen...kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?" - James 2:5. There is no more detailed account of latter events than that recorded in St. Matthew.... | |
| Uwe Timm - 2003 - 364 Seiten
...Mount, being drawn instead, said missionary Wandres, from the letter of Jakobus, the Book of James. Hearken, my beloved brethren! Hath not God chosen...kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him? But you have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats?... | |
| Colin D. Standish, Russell R. Standish - 2003 - 246 Seiten
...he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him. James 1:12. Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen...kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him? James 2:5. But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart... | |
| Carolyn J. Baker - 2003 - 365 Seiten
...he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love Him. t lanies2:5 Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen...kingdom which He hath promised to them that love Him? I John 4:19 We love Him, because He first loved us. Jude 21 Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking... | |
| Stanislaw Ossowski - 1998 - 222 Seiten
...perisheth; so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.' (General Epistle of James, I v. 9-11.) 'Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen...kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him ? ' (General Epistle of James, II v. 5 .) This sort of image is vividly illustrated in the parable... | |
| Don Harris - 2003 - 505 Seiten
...under my footstool: Are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts? Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen...kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him? ...If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself,... | |
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