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" 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. "
A Scripture Account of the Faith and Practice of Christians: Consisting of ... - Page 73
by Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 506 pages
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Help to Zion's Travellers: Being an Attempt to Remove Various Stumbling ...

Robert Hall - 1815 - 260 pages
...art rich, Rev. ii. 8, 9. Hearken, my beloved brethren, (saith a compassionate follower of Jesus) hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith,...kingdom, which he hath promised to them that love him ; James ii. 5. The same inspired writer even supposes a brother or sister to be naked, and destitute...
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A History of the Origin and Progress of Adult Schools: with an Account of ...

Thomas Pole - 1815 - 142 pages
...it-, suburbs, we shall find abundant encouragement to apply the language of the Apostle James, ' Hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith...kingdom, which he hath promised to them that love him ?' And is it not of high importance to every true believer, to partake of the blessing promised to...
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The Errors of Hopkinsianism Detected and Refuted: In Six Letters to the Rev ...

Nathan Bangs - 1815 - 336 pages
...regular-chain of causes and effects. 7. The same sentiment is inculcated by the Apostle Peter, 1 Epistle i. 2. " Elect according to the foreknowledge of God...through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ.'' In these words the Apostle declares the election, of God's...
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A Collection of Interesting Tracts: Explaining Several Points of Scripture ...

1817 - 370 pages
...world, that we should be holy, and without blame before him in love.' And St. Peter calls the saints, 1 Pet. i. 2, ' elect according to the foreknowledge...sanctification of the Spirit unto obedience.' And St. Paul saith unto them, 2 Thes. ii. 13,14, 'God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation,...
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The Evangelical Guardian and Review, Volume 2

1818 - 588 pages
...the world, and things which are despised. This makes my poverty to be my comfort. . " Besides, hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith,...kingdom, which he hath promised to them that love him ? This thought makes my poverty also to be my honour. " Moreover, to the poor the gospel was and is...
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Village Sermons ...

George Burder - 1818 - 332 pages
...anyjeason for the Apostle's thinking the less of him, " Hearken, says St. James, my beloved brethren, hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith,...the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?"—Oh how valuable is the acquisition of one immortal soul!— What is Onesimus ? A slave!—a...
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On Protestant nonconformity, Volume 2

Josiah Conder - 1818 - 316 pages
...into " the kingdom of God!" They call us to hearken to this appeal: " Hath not God cho" sen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and " heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised " to them that love him?" But what is the effeet of the scheme of an Establishment ? It is to place the poor at the absolute...
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The Methodist Magazine, Volume 8

1825 - 512 pages
...this does not touch his deity. All this is true ; we say that he was perfect God and perfect man. IV. 1 Pet. i. 2. " Elect according to the foreknowledge...the Father through sanctification of the Spirit unto ohedience, and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ." In this text we clearly see a trinity of persons....
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A System of Revealed Religion ...

1819 - 488 pages
...Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive1. Hearken, my beloved brethren, hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith,...kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him ? But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment-seats"1?...
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The Friendly Visitor, Volume 19

William Carus Wilson - 1837 - 668 pages
...1837. |VoL. 18. SOME ACCOUNT OF THE LAST ILLNESS OF ,TJ, IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD OF LIVERPOOL. " Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith,...kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him ?" — JAMES ii. 5Being a collector in the Liverpool District Provident Society, I was taking my usual...
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