 | 1869 - 404 pages
...the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich." 2. Cor. viii. 9. He gave to God a ransom for us so precious that there never was such another. It was not a ransom for... | |
 | 1869 - 136 pages
...the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though He was rich, yet for our sakes He became poor, that ye through His poverty might be rich. — 2 COR. viii. 9. He left His radiant throne on high, Left the bright realms of bliss, And came to earth to bleed and die... | |
 | Friedrich August G. Tholuck - 1870 - 340 pages
...that glory be, When God, and only He, Is all, and all in all shall ever be ! XXIV. CHRISTMAS DAY. ' ' For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that...through His poverty might be rich." — 2 COR. viii. 9. jlORD, by Thy manger where Thou didst lay aside all glory, for the lowliness of a poor helpless Child,... | |
 | George Smeaton - 1870 - 572 pages
...passage in the same epistle, containing the same allusion to the exchange of places, is as follows : For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that...through His poverty might be rich (2 Cor. viii. 9). The apostle's design was to enforce liberality toward the poor saints for whom he was making a contribution... | |
 | Adin Ballou - 1870 - 346 pages
...I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father." John x. 15, 17, 18. "For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that...through his poverty might be rich." 2 Cor. viii. 9. "Who being in the form of God [as to the dignity of his Christly office] thought it not robbery to... | |
 | George Smeaton - 1870 - 586 pages
...passage in the same epistle, containing the same allusion to the exchange of places, is as follows : For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that...through His poverty might be rich (2 Cor. viii. 9). The apostle's design was to enforce liberality toward the poor saints for whom he was making a contribution... | |
 | Charlotte Maria Tucker - 1871 - 134 pages
...by prayer to the merciful Saviour, Jesus Christ. Through his death alone can we hope for anything. ' For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that...through his poverty might be rich ' " (2 Cor. viii. 9). " I wish," said Louisa, " that you would teach us how to pray for them." "Willingly, my child; let... | |
 | John Milton - 1873 - 92 pages
...(Matt. xx. 28). 1. 238. Man is the (objective) complement of the verb account (Gr. § 395). Compare: " For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that...through his poverty might be rich" (2 Cor. viii. 9. See also Phi1. ii. 6 ; Seb. ii. 9, 14—16). l. 243. Vanquished forms a complement of the predicate... | |
 | Chalmers Izett Paton - 1873 - 560 pages
...also" — he thus enforces his exhortation, and suggests a reason and motive for compliance with it, " For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that,...through His poverty might be rich " (2 Cor. viii. 9). Liberality, proceeding from this motive, must, indeed, be esteemed as proceeding from true charity... | |
 | National Temperance Society and Publicat - 1873 - 406 pages
...society of angels; he came to earth "a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief/* to save a lost world. "For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that...through his poverty might be rich!' (2 Cor. viii. 9). Take the whole history of the world from Adam to this day, and whatever has been attained that is beautiful... | |
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For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich. 
