 Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him ? But ye have despised the poor.  The Quarterly Review - Page 249edited by - 1846Full view - About this book
 | George Fox - 1694 - 504 pages
...general epjstle to the church of Christ, saith, " Hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promised to them that love him ? " James ii. 5. The apostle Paul saith, "God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, &c. to redeem them... | |
 | Society of friends - 1788 - 430 pages
...he appeared 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,... | |
 | George Fox - 1803 - 436 pages
...general epistle to the church of Christ, says, 'Hath. not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promised to them that lore him ?' James ii. 5. The apostle Paul says, 'God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, &e., to redeem... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...thoughts ? 5 Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of thisworld rich in faith,and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him ? 6 But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment- seats... | |
 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1806 - 460 pages
...Tim. vi. 17--.19- ** Hearken, my beloved brethren, hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him," James ii. 5..,.. " You yourselves know that these bands have ministered unto my necessities, and to... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - Westminster Assembly - 1806 - 308 pages
...outward trouble, have most inward joy, James ii. 5. Hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him ? 1 Thess. i. 6. Having received the word in much affliction and with joy in the holy Ghost. 7. By... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...Let the rich rejoice that he is made low. ii. 5. Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promised to them that love him. 1 Pet. v. 6. Casting all your care upon God, for he careth for you. Ps. lv. 22. 1 John ii. 15. Love... | |
 | William Romaine - Christian life - 1809 - 260 pages
...the Lord;. " Hearken, my beloved, brother; hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faifh, and heirs of the kingdom, which ,-he hath promised to them that love him ?" What a mercy is it to have thine outward: estate thus appointed for thee by the choice of thy/ heavenly... | |
 | Thomas Brooks - Christian life - 1810 - 342 pages
...heavsn." glorious within. Hearken my beloved brethren, hath not God chosen the poor of this world ricn in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promised to them that love him?' saith James. ' I know thy poverty, but thou art rich,' saith Christ to the church at Smyrna^ What though... | |
 | James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 594 pages
...evil thoughts ? 5 Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this •world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him ? %og ev purtapa 3 xai <2>opowTa xai tsroeni tw xai entree avt<? $' xou T£) cj finvfte' vi xa&ov w^e... | |
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