 Hearken, my dearest brethren ; hath not. God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which God hath promised to them that love him ? 6 But you have .dishonoured the poor man.  Lives of eminent Christians - Сторінка 246автори: Richard Brindley Hone - 1833Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | Jonathan Edmondson - 1839 - 404 стор.
...heavy burden to them, which they find it difficult to bear ; but if they are rich in faith, they are heirs of the kingdom which God hath promised to them that love him. James ii. 5. And with this faith in Jesus, and in the precious promises of God, they may meet death... | |
 | Charles Frederick Childe - 1839 - 448 стор.
...regards the things of this life, yet, if you have an interest in him, you are even now rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which God hath promised to them that love him. You may speak of yourselves as " having nothing, yet possessing all things." "The Lord himself is the... | |
 | James Bennett - 1840 - 444 стор.
...Judge on those who have shown kindness to them. For thus the apostle James describes their bliss : " heirs of the kingdom which God hath promised to them that love him." This had often been their cry to heaven, " O look thou upon us, and be merciful to us, as thou usest... | |
 | Daniel Isaac, John Burdsall - 1840 - 548 стор.
...God." "Hearken my beloved brethren, hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which God hath promised to them that love him ? But you have dishonoured the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you by might; and do not they draw... | |
 | Jonathan Dickinson - 1841 - 338 стор.
...ii. 5, " Hearken my beloved brethren, hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which God hath promised to them that love him?" It might be read, Hath not God chosen the poor to be rich, (as a similar phrase is translated, Rom.... | |
 | Thomas FARLEY - 1841 - 20 стор.
...neighbours, by all who knew him. Though " poor in this world, yet was he rich in faith, and an heir of the kingdom which God hath promised to them that love him" (James ii. 5). To us, indeed, his departure was sudden and affecting ; yet to himself, whose lamp was... | |
 | 1745 - 522 стор.
...her to go on again with her arduous employment. Poor old people ! and yet I hope " rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which God hath promised to them that love him." I never met with greater resignation, when speaking of trials, than in that poor old man : they had... | |
 | 1843 - 556 стор.
...accounted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which they had suffered. James speaks of Christians as being heirs of the kingdom which God hath promised to them that love him ; all these passages imply that the kingdom was yet future. Believing, therefore, that the kingdom... | |
 | 1845 - 632 стор.
...illustration of the power of piety. B. was one of those who are the " poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which God hath promised to them that love him." Means, apparently little likely, led to his conversion. When a young man, he was accustomed witli others... | |
 | 1844 - 444 стор.
...world," she is I really believe " rich in faith," and therefore one of that blessed number who are "heirs of the kingdom which God hath promised to them that love Him." Last Sunday her place at church was vacant, and knowing- how highly she values the privileges of the... | |
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