 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 pages
...That no flesh should glory in his presence, 1 Cor. i. 96 — 29. Hearken, 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 1 1 i in ? James ii. 5. '' And it came to pase, ÿ« he spake these things, a certain woman of the... | |
 | John Mannock - 1825 - 286 pages
...OSB Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. — St. Matthew, v. 3 Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith,...and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to those that lovo him ? — St. James, ii. 5. BALTIMORE: PUBLISHED BY FIELDING LUCAS, No. 138 Market... | |
 | 1825 - 502 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...through sanctification of the Spirit unto obedience, and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ." In this text we clearly see a trinity of persons. God the... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 794 pages
...that is, all who name the name of Christ, and depart from iniquity; or in other words, all believers. 1 Pet. i. 2. elect according to the foreknowledge...through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ. This can be applicable to none but believers, whom the Father... | |
 | Ralph Wardlaw - 1825 - 150 pages
...Isaac and Jacob,"- they must at the same time sit down with Lazarus. — " 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." Not a few among the rich and the noble, when they read this and see it realized, associate the religion... | |
 | Thomas Secker - 1825 - 568 pages
...sets before us, an infinitely brighter view of things : assuring us, 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 £. Here then is the strong consolation, that on however bad a footing any may be, in their temporal... | |
 | Ralph Wardlaw - 1825 - 152 pages
...Jsaac and Jacob," they must at the same time sit down with Lazarus. — " 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." Not a few among the rich and the noble, when they read this and see it realized, associate the religion... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 pages
...we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures. Jam. i. 18. Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath AD 31. MATT. xiii. 38, -39. ë. D. 31. promised to them that love him? ii. 5. Being born again, not... | |
 | John Owen - 1826 - 640 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,' &c. Matt. xx. 26, 27. ' But it shall not be so among you ; but whosoever... | |
 | Robert Wilson (A.M.) - 1826 - 236 pages
...certain individuals, but the end for which the elect are forechosen, viz. " everlasting salvation." 5th, 1 Pet. i. 2. " Elect according to the foreknowledge...sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience, and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ." The persons here designated the elect, were " the strangers... | |
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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. 
