| A. Yosy - 1823 - 574 pages
...Holy Spirit to apply them to your heart. Through them, behold the wonderful love of that Redeemer, 'who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich.' Meditate on his gracious condescension. Think of his kind invitation: ' Come unto me, all ye that labour... | |
| 1823 - 542 pages
...another dies happy, because he knows and feels the grace of the Lord Jesus, who when " he was rich, for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich." (2 Cor. viii. 9.) Of the one we must say, " he feedeth upon ashes, a deceived heart hath turned him... | |
| Congregational churches - 1824 - 524 pages
...the members of our church, and on the Christian world? In whose name do we plead? In the name of him, who, "though he was rich, yet, for our sakes, became...poor, that we through his poverty might be rich." It is a small matter, surely, that we should ask of you your temporal things. It is nothing unreasonable... | |
| Colin McIver - Sermons, American - 1824 - 434 pages
...brethren, that became poor for our sakes ? He who was rich, he who was possessor of Heaven and Earth, for our sakes became poor; that we through his poverty might be rich ! He who had been adored by myriads of Angels, upon the throne of Heaven, appears in our world, without... | |
| Christian life - 1864 - 346 pages
...Christmas eve, may be ; when we are somehow expected to be put in mind of One, who, though he was rich, for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich.' Yes, we ought to be thankful ; and so we will be, Polly and Katey both." _ " And forgiving too, John... | |
| 1825 - 712 pages
...humility inculcated by the Gospel, until we know something 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." It must be a view of the infinite! goodness of God, that shows us, in its true light, our own depravity... | |
| Augustus Toplady - 1825 - 498 pages
...our good works, in point of reliance. This it is to look off and to look away unto Jesus. view of him who though he was rich, yet for our sakes, became poor, that we through his poverty, might be made rich. How the world lessens, and all its fading honours darken, on the eye of faith !... | |
| Bible - 1825 - 472 pages
...let my eyes be towards the Lord Jesus, who thought upon me in my low estate. L- I me consider him, who though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor, that we, through his poverty, might be made rich — Jesus, who had not where to lay his head ; — Jesus, whom his own disciple... | |
| Pocket prayer book - 1825 - 578 pages
...our lostestate, and fled to our relief: we know, and with thankfulness would we remember his grace, who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor, that we, through his poverty, might be made rich : oh! what shall we render unto thee for all thy benefits : help us to receive Jesus... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1825 - 344 pages
...the waters cover the sea. And how worthy is it of our high calling, how becoming the gospel of him who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich, to be so dead to outward things, and so filled with love to others, as cheerfully... | |
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