 | William Benn - 1683 - 340 pages
...profper in the World, fiad been almoft excluded. Jam. <..' j;l— — 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 as Were of the lower... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Josiah Hort (abp. of Tuam.) - 1738 - 534 pages
...j»mes ». 5. Apoftles. Hearken, trg heloved Brethren, fays St. James, hath not God chofcn the Poor of this World, rich in Faith, and Heirs of the Kingdom 'which he hath promiJed to them that love him. You that are poor therefore may well be contented with your prefent... | |
 | James Blair - 1740 - 564 pages
...not many wife Men after the FleJh, not many mighty, not many noble are called. And St. James ii. 5. Hath not God chofen the Poor of this World, rich in Faith, and Heirs of the Kingdom ? In the Promife annexed to the fecond Beatitude, the inward Comforts which follow a... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1748 - 484 pages
...others; Slejjed art the poor, for 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 - 1749 - 426 pages
...Jefus Chrift, who Jhall judge 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. — Mat. xxv. 34. Then flail the King fay unto... | |
 | Jonathan Dickinson - 1757 - 422 pages
...him. Another Text to the fame Purpofe we find in Chap. ii. j. Hearken, my belied Drel/.reu, hath nrt God chofen the Poor of this World, rich in Faith, and Heirs of the Kingdom, which Cod hath promifed to them that love him ? - It might be read, Hath not God chofen... | |
 | Theophilus Lobb - 1761 - 330 pages
...Judgment ; when Chrift mall fay to them, Come, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you. The Apofile James fays, Hearken my beloved Brethren, hath not God chofen the Poor of this World, rich in Faith, and Heirs of the Kingdom, which God hath promijed to them that love him. James ii. 6. And fuitable to fuch an... | |
 | John Flavel - 1767 - 268 pages
...an Expeftation of thofe better Things laid up in Heaven for us, if we be Believers, Jam. ii. 5. — Hath not God chofen the Poor of this World, rich in Faith, and Heirs of the Kingdom, which hi hath promifed to them that love him. Of keeping the Laiu. Queft. 82. TS any... | |
 | Isaac Ambrose - 1769 - 382 pages
...thm in oppofitroti to God t,ttA his ways? they defpwfe the poof and prefer the rich ; t«t hearttea my beloved brethren, hath not God chofen the poor of this * world, tfch in Faith, and heirs of the kingdom?' James }\. 5. God and the devil are as contrary as teay be;... | |
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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? 
