...our Lord and Saviour Jesus 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,...

...contrite Spirit, and trembleth at my Word. This is the Temper of thofe whom St James caHs the Poor of this World, Rich in Faith, and Heirs of the Kingdom : The Temper, of which St Paul declares, that Godiinefs with Contentment is great Gain ; and which our Saviour...

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...freely give us all things? 1. Christ became poor, that the poor in spirit, might be richiri • /(. Hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith. and heirs of the kingdom? James ii. 5. / counsel thee to buy aftt gold tried in the fire, that thou may est be...

...under my footstool ; 4 Are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thought ? 5 Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this work!, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which in peace, be tje filled : notwiththem, Depart...

...of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ ? "James, in bis general epistle to the church of Christ, says, 'Hath. not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promised to them that lore him ?' James ii. 5. The apostle Paul says,...

...despicable of the children of God in other respects, even man-servants and maid-servants, are called; " 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?" jam. ii. 5. To this belong (i.) the...

...world. But in general the gospel runs most and thrives best among the poor. " Hearken, my beloved, hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom ?".... James ii. 5. Here is a visit paid by a happy queen to a wise king. They were...

...foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life," 1 Tim. vi. 17--.19- ** 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," James ii. 5..,.. " You yourselves know...

...sometimes become the richest, and those that have most outward trouble, have most inward joy, James ii. 5. 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 ? 1 Thess. i. 6. Having received the word...