...our salvation, he came down from heaven, that he might give his life a ransom for our souls. Though He was rich, yet for our sakes He became poor, that we * Ephes. i. 8. 316 The Duty of surrendering ourselves through His poverty, might he made rich : that,...

...actions, in such a disinterested, liberal conduct, he proves from the example of the compassionate Jesus, who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we, through his poverty, might be rich. But though he enjoins the bestowment of worldly substance, as a demand, in the name...

...these distressed Christians : for you know the grace vf our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rick, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich : you know who hath given commandment, tfiat he that loves God love his brother also...

...his Son, let me not be high minded, but fear. Let me behold the grace of our Lord Jesus, •who, tho' he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor ; that we through his poverty might be made rich. let me be a living and lively member of that church which is founded in his blood, and blessed in him,...

...Tit. ii. 14. and become the author of eternal sal-cation to nil them that obey him. Heb. v £). Though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich. 2 Cor. viii. 9. He was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities; the chastisement...

...Yes, he purchased the people with his own blood, he gave his life a ransom for all ; he was rich, but for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich. How incalculable was the price which Jesus paid for this pearl. "We are indeed bought ivith af trice,...

...Love inspires the grateful recollection of the " grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, though he wa« rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich." Considering the comparatively languishing state of the Missionary enterprize in all...

...gospel, the constraining influence of redeeming love. " We know the grace of the Lord Jesus, that though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we, through his poverty, might be made rich." The degradation and the sufferings of the iSon of God in the room of his people impose on them an eternal...

...loss for the accomplishing our salvation. Such was the " grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that being rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich." 2 Cor. 8. 9. And although his human soul was encouraged by the glorious recompence the Father promised,...

...loss for the accomplishing our salvation. Such was the " grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that being rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich." 2 Cor. 8. 9. And although his human soul was encouraged by the glorious recompence the Father promised,...