 | Missions - 1847 - 760 pages
...Love inspires the grateful recollection of the " grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, though he wa« rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich." Considering the comparatively languishing state of the Missionary enterprize in all its department«,... | |
 | William Bates - Justification (Christian theology) - 1815 - 406 pages
...loss for the accomplishing our salvation. Such was the " grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that being rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich." 2 Cor. 8. 9. And although his human soul was encouraged by the glorious recompence... | |
 | Alexander Proudfit - Christian life - 1815 - 408 pages
...constraining influence of redeeming love. " We know 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 made rich." The degradation and the sufferings of the iSon of God in the room of his people... | |
 | William Bates - Presbyterianism - 1815 - 586 pages
...loss for the accomplishing our salvation. Such was the " grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that being rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich." 2 Cor. 8. 9. And although his human soul was encouraged by the glorious recompence... | |
 | John Mason - Aplolgetics - 1816 - 298 pages
...and 'become the anthor of eternal salvation to all them that obey him,' Heb. v. Q — ' Though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich,' 2 Cor. viii. 9.—' He was wounded lor our transgressions, he was bruised for... | |
 | American Education Society - Congregational churches - 1816 - 432 pages
...Christ came into the world to save sinners :" — " to seek and to save the lost." " Though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich." Though, " being in the form of God, he thought it no robbery to be equal with... | |
 | John Henry Hobart - Fasts and feasts - 1817 - 348 pages
...when he came into the world, displaying his great goodness and condescension ; for " though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we, through his poverty, might be rich.""* Q. Was not our blessed 'Saviour, at his presentation in the temple, manifested to the devout Simeon... | |
 | George Burder - 1818 - 332 pages
...the perfect work of the Son of God; " 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;" and because we, whom he designed to save, were partakers of flesh and blood, he partook of the same nature,... | |
 | Henry Belfrage - Lord's Supper - 1821 - 412 pages
...their labours of love, that they knew " the grace of our Lord JesusChrist —how, that though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich." But those who believe not in our Lord's Deity cannot feel the power of such a... | |
 | Charles Stokes Dudley - Bible - 1821 - 614 pages
...the Gospel to the poor." And who was this preacher? — our LORD JESUS CHRIST, " who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich." And whom did he afterwards send to preach this Gospel to every creature? — poor... | |
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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. 
