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? Sixteen Sermons - Page 36by Josiah Hort (abp. of Tuam.) - 1738 - 507 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Benn - Christian life - 1683 - 340 pages
...profper in the World, fiad been almoft excluded. Jam. <..' j;lā ā hath not God chofev the poor of this World, rich in faith, and Heirs of the Kingdom, which he hath promifed to them that joys him. The Church is called the Congregation of the poor, Pfal. 74. i9. Such... | |
| George Fox - 1694 - 504 pages
...Christ? ' James, in his 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... | |
| Bible - 1737 - 468 pages
...are become judges of * evil thoughts J ; Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chofen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promifed to them that love him ? 5- Confider ferioufly, dear Brethren, upon this Matter. Does God make... | |
| James Blair - 1740 - 564 pages
...difengaged from the World. Hearken, my beloved Brethren, faith St. James ii. 5. Hath not God chcfen the Poor of this World, rich in Faith, and Heirs of the Kingdom, which he hath promi/ed to them that love him ? And our Lord himfelf obferves to 'John Baptift's Difciples, Luke vii.... | |
| Daniel Wilcox - Sermons, English - 1744 - 454 pages
...themfelves, and defpifed by others. Jam. ii. 5. Hearken my belwed brethren, hath not God chofen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promifed to them that love him ? Such as love God and are beloved of him, his children of what ftature... | |
| John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1748 - 484 pages
...theirs is the kingdom of God. So likewife St. James, chap. ii. ver. 5. Hath not God chofen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promt fed to them that love him f So that it feems the poor were upon fome account or other, in a nearer... | |
| John Hutchinson - Theology - 1749 - 426 pages
...the Quick and the Dead at his Appearing, and his Kingdom. Jam. ii. 5. Hath not God chofen the Poor of this World, rich in Faith, and Heirs of the Kingdom which he has promiJed to them that love him. The final Divifion. ā Mat. xxv. 34. Then flail the King fay unto... | |
| John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1770 - 556 pages
...better thtogs laid up in heaven for us, }f we be believers ; James ii. 5. Hath not God choien the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promiied to them that love him. Of keeping the Law. Queft. ?z. TS any man able perfectly to keep the... | |
| Sermons - 1776 - 432 pages
...ch. xxxv. 4. 5. f Prov. x*ii Y z fays, " Hearken, my beloved brethren, hath " not God chofen the poor of this world, rich " in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which " he hath promifed to them that love him * ?" The ancient prophets were generally fent to kings and princes,... | |
| William Burgh - Theology, Doctrinal - 1779 - 302 pages
...promifed to thent that love him," James i. 12. This promife is explained ; " Hath not God chofen the poor of this world,, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promifed to them that love him?" James ii. 5^ From whom now are we " * to obtain an incorruptible crown,"... | |
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