 | William Bruce - 1826 - 466 pagine
...or reduced to order; and that God had made him " heir of all things" here; that " though he was thus rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich;" that " though he was even in the form of God, he took on himself the form of a... | |
 | 1827 - 478 pagine
...to this, St. Paul reminds the Corinthians of the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich. The Jews, in the days of Malachi, were charged with being guilty of sacrilege,... | |
 | 1827 - 438 pagine
...him are durable riches and righteousness. " We know the grace of our Lord Jesus, that though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we, through his poverty, might be made rich." Wealth and riches are in his house. Every child in his family shall have a rich,... | |
 | William Ford Vance - 1827 - 376 pagine
...as HE is pure." Thus, my Brethren, we see the truth of the Apostle's words, " that though Christ was rich, yet for our sakes He became poor, that we, through His poverty, might be made rich." To conclude, What is it, let us ask, that secures these unspeakable privileges... | |
 | Matthew Henry - 1828 - 294 pagine
...obtained mercy, we ought to show mercy ; knowing the grace of the Lord Jesus, " that though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich." We must come from this ordinance with a disposition to forgive those that have been provoking and injurious... | |
 | Extracts - 1828 - 786 pagine
...recollect the language of inspiration: " Ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich." 2 Cor. viii. 9. Behold the God, throwing aside the robes of his glory and assuming humanity!—Behold... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - 1829 - 412 pagine
...on another occasion, he makes mention of "the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ," that "though he was rich," yet for our sakes " he became poor,"| that we " through his poverty might be rich :" 2 Cor. viii, 9. I take it for granted that it is this apostle who has made a yet more explicit statement... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - 1829 - 412 pagine
...on another occasion, he makes mention of " the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ," that "though he was rich," yet for our sakes " he became poor,"| that we " through his poverty might be rich :" 2 Cor. viii, 9. I take it for granted that it is this upostle who has made a yet more explicit statement... | |
 | 1829 - 396 pagine
...glory, and cover himself with a veil of flesh, and become " acquainted with grief." " Though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we, through his poverty, might be rich." He who built all worlds, condescended to say of himself, " The foxes have holes, and the birds of the... | |
 | William Jay - 1829 - 592 pagine
...to me — Depart. — Pause, and admire the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, how that though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich. Do not imagine that he did not feel his condition. He was really a partaker of flesh and blood ; and... | |
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Ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich. 
