 | Robert Trail - 1810 - 530 pages
...that the life that we live in the fl.;sh maybe by the faith of the Son of God ! SERMON VI. 1 PETER i. 2. Elect according to the foreknowledge of God...sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience, and sprinkling of the bhod of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace be multiplied. I OU have heard that... | |
 | Edward Davies - 1811 - 438 pages
...partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts ? 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. (James, U. 1— 6.) The.members of the church, both ministers and people,... | |
 | Rev. John Thornton - 1811 - 106 pages
...account for the abuse of his master's goods. But hear what the Apostle says, God has 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. All the treasures of wisdom and knowledge are hid in Christ. All the fullness of the... | |
 | Thomas Branagan - 1812 - 370 pages
...and are become judges of evil thoughts ? Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen ihe poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him ? Bat ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment-seats... | |
 | 1813 - 580 pages
...the Beloved. Ver. 12. That we should be to the praise of bis glory, who first trusted in ChristVI. m 1 Pet. i. 2. Elect according to the foreknowledge...through sanctification of the Spirit unto obedience, and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ. Eph. i. 4. According as he hath chosen us in him before the... | |
 | 1833 - 638 pages
...judgment we should" form of the words of Peter, which seem to have influenced the mind of your inquirer : 1 Pet. i. 2. " Elect according to the foreknowledge...through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience." The verse should be read thus, " Chosen to obedience, by means of the sanctifying influence of the... | |
 | John Murray - 1813 - 438 pages
...new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel." I Peter i. 2, "Elect according to the foreknowledge of God...through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ : Grace unto you, and peace be multiplied." It is observable,... | |
 | 1863 - 904 pages
...way of condemnin g the spirit of favouritism as based on wealth is, that God has " chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love I lim." There are honours in this world which wealth alone can win ; but the honours of eternity are... | |
 | James BOWDEN (Minister at Tooting.) - 1814 - 634 pages
...origin, their rank, their family, and their prospects: they know not that God " hath chosen the poor of this world rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him." But they will know it in the day of " manifestation of the sons of God." Then the bestowment and operations... | |
 | William Jay - 1814 - 552 pages
...calls you away from the " gold ring, and the goodly clothing." " Hearken, " my beloved brethren, hath not God chosen the poor •' of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom " which he hath promifed ,te them that love him ?" Follow him. He will lead you in another direction. Go through yonder... | |
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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. 
