 | John Locke - 1812 - 516 pages
...9, 19, and 1 Cor. xvi. 3. TEXT. 2 How that, in a great trial of affliction, tlie abundance of tjxir joy, and their deep poverty, abounded unto the riches of their liberality. 3 For to their power, (I bear record) yea, and beyond their power, they were willing of themselves;... | |
 | Missions - 1847 - 760 pages
...the grace of God bestowed upon the churches of Macedonia. Then, " in a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their joy, and their deep poverty, abounded unto the riches of their liberality." They "were willing of themselves beyond their power." Love inspires the grateful recollection of the... | |
 | 1819 - 492 pages
...heart bestowed by God, on the churches of Macedonia ; how that, in a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their joy, and their deep poverty, abounded...riches of their liberality. For to their power, I bear them record, yea, and beyond their power, they were willing of themselves;" I say, if necessary: for... | |
 | 1814 - 570 pages
...their power, they were willing of themselves ;e 4 Praying us with mueh intreaty, that we would reeeive the g'ift, and take upon us the fellowship of the ministering to the sainf s.rf 5 And this they did, not as we hoped ;e but first gave their own selves to the Lord, and... | |
 | 1817 - 436 pages
...the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia ; how that in a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their joy, and their deep poverty, abounded...with much entreaty that we would receive the gift." Every circumstance brought forward by the Apostle in the above verses, enhances the liberality of these... | |
 | William Paley - 1816 - 396 pages
...thagrace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia ; how that, in a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded...the fellowship of the minister.ing to the saints." To which add, chap. ix. ver. 2 : " I know the forwardness of your mind, for which I boast of you to... | |
 | William Russel - Bible - 1816 - 122 pages
...of God bestowed upon the Churches of Macedonia:" "How that, in a great trial of afflic. F tioh, the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded...beyond their power, they Were willing of themselves." (•2 Cor. viii. 2, •A.) As to the opportunities afforded to Calvinistic ministers, it is obvious... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 554 pages
...of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia : how in a great trial of affliction, thc abundance of their joy, and their deep poverty, abounded unto the riches of their liberality." 4. Those who have not too much for themselves are willing to spare seed to sow, that they may have... | |
 | 1817 - 842 pages
...thé abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto thé riches ôf their liberality. 3 For to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power, they were williug of themselves ; 4 Praying us with rouch intreaty that we would reçoive thé gift, and take... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...grace of God, bestowed on the churches of Macedonia ; how that in a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their joy, and their deep poverty, abounded...us the fellowship of the ministering to the saints '. Therefore as ye abound in every thing, in faith, in utterance, and knowledge, and in all diligence,... | |
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Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia ; how that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality. 
