| John Flavel - 1770 - 556 Seiten
...better thtogs laid up in heaven for us, }f we be believers ; James ii. 5. Hath not God choien the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promiied to them that love him. Of keeping the Law. Queft. ?z. TS any man able perfectly to keep the... | |
| 1776 - 432 Seiten
...ch. xxxv. 4. 5. f Prov. x*ii Y z fays, " Hearken, my beloved brethren, hath " not God chofen the poor of this world, rich " in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which " he hath promifed to them that love him * ?" The ancient prophets were generally fent to kings and princes, to rulers and great men,... | |
| William Burgh - 1779 - 302 Seiten
...promifed to thent that love him," James i. 12. This promife is explained ; " Hath not God chofen the poor of this world,, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promifed to them that love him?" James ii. 5^ From whom now are we " * to obtain an incorruptible crown," " a crown of righteoufnefs,... | |
| Society of friends - 1788 - 430 Seiten
...to be one of thofe poor of this world, whom the apoftle James mentions, as '" Chofen by God, rich in faith, and heirs " of the kingdom, which he hath promifed to them that love him." In this happy fituation he was fupported with Chriftian fortitude, through times of adverfity... | |
| Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1790 - 424 Seiten
...Religion fets before us an infinitely brighter View of Things : affuring us, that God hath cbofen the Poor of this World, rich in Faith, and Heirs of the Kingdom, which he hath promifed to them that love him". Here then is the ftrong Confolation, that on however bad a Footing any may be, in their... | |
| Richard Watson - 1791 - 500 Seiten
...be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life." Jam. ii. 5, — " Haul not God chofen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promifed to them that love him." Rom. viii. 17. i Pet. iii. 7. 109. And as Canaan was confidered... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1795 - 472 Seiten
...God chofen the poor of this world, rich in ' faith,. * Ephef. vi. 5 — 9. -j, i Tim. yi. 17 — 19.. faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promifed to them that love him ?"* — " You yourlelves know that thefe hands have miniftered unto my neceffities, and to... | |
| John Flavel - 1799 - 666 Seiten
...better things laid up in heaven for us, if we be believers ; James ii. 5. Hath not God chofen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promifed to them that love him. Of keeping tht Law. Qucft. 82. TS any man able perfectly to keep the commandments An Expcfttion... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1801 - 616 Seiten
...TK. iii. 7. Hearken, my beloved brethren, faith St. James ; Hath j«m. li.'s. not God cbofen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promifed to them that love him ? Mut. xxv. Inherit the kingdom prepared for yon. like xii. Fear not-, little flock ; it is... | |
| Thomas Halyburton - 1801 - 382 Seiten
...-of the faints in light, James ii. 5. " Hearken, my beloved brethren, hath not•God..chofen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom • which he hath promifed to them that love him." • • • • • • 4. Affuranee vf fahiatio» •is attainable. If falvation be fure... | |
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