| 1819 - 492 páginas
...certainly to learn a lesson from the present case ? Were they to lay more to heart their obligations to HIM who, though He was rich, yet for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich ; and, from this consideration, were to undergo a degree of selfdenial, I would not say... | |
| American Baptist Foreign Mission Society - 1814 - 500 páginas
...relieved by our benevolence — and above all, from the love and condescension of the Lord Jesus Christ, who ' though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty, might be rich.' Here are motives exactly fitted to act on a pious soul. But these are not all. Look... | |
| 1842 - 612 páginas
...justly entitled to this distinction, it was the despised but majestic Nazarene, who though he was rich, for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich. The poor were Christ's care whilst he was with them here, and his legacy to the church when he left... | |
| Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1815 - 644 páginas
...reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of man." " He who was rich, for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich." And as on,e says, ' If his poverty enriches us, what will his riches in glory do for us? when we shall... | |
| William Huntington - 1815 - 494 páginas
...word before God and all the people," who loved poor sinners with a love stronger than death, and who " for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich." Dost thou see any form or comeliness in him whereby he should be desired ? Do thy thoughts go out after... | |
| Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 640 páginas
...you have been reviewing the wonders of his love, and admiring the " grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, who though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor, that i we through his poverty might be rich ;" who " humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even... | |
| 1816 - 458 páginas
...received !' On this subject we are reminded by an apostle of ' 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.' We are ' not our own,' but bought with a price ;' and, therefore, bound to ' glorify... | |
| Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - 1816 - 488 páginas
...God, and in imitation of his example. Let us always bear in mind " 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." Let us •onsider the uncertainty of all earthly things, and this will dispose us to... | |
| 1816 - 432 páginas
...received !' On this subject we are reminded by an apostle of ' 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.' We are ' not our own, but bought with a price ;' and, therefore, bound to ' glorify... | |
| 1816 - 442 páginas
...received !' On this subject we are reminded by an apostle of ' the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ .... who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor, that w* through his poverty might be rich.' We are ' not our own, bat bought with a price ;' and, therefore,... | |
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