| John Flavel - 1671 - 576 pages
...under all the humbling circumstances imaginable : " You know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, how that though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor." 2 Cor. 8 : 9. Thus I have shown you some few particulars of Christ's humiliation in his incarnation.... | |
| 1877 - 588 pages
...the tender manner in which he quoted St. Paul's words, "Ye know 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." He seemed equally master of every sort of banter, satire, and denunciation... | |
| Matthew Henry - 1809 - 312 pages
...Having therefore obtained mercy, we ought to shew mercy — knowing 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 rich'....n Cor. viii. 9. Read Isa. Iviii. 7,8, 9, 1O, 11. (3.) We must... | |
| George Buist - 1809 - 422 pages
...it.— " Ye know," says the Apostle Paul, (12 Cor. viii. 9,) "the riches of our Lord Jesus Christ, " that though he was rich, yet for our sakes " he became poor, that we through his pover" ty might be made rich." For one who was in the form of God, and thought it no... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 600 pages
...love on account of his kindness to us. " We love him, because he first loved us." "We know his grace, that, though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich." When we contemplate this heavenly friend, early covenanting... | |
| Benjamin Trumbull - 1810 - 122 pages
...the judgment day* ?" We cannot, my brethren, ever enough admire " 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." Let us imbibe his spirit, and cheerfully minister of our substance,... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 660 pages
...love on account of his kindness to us. " We love him, because he first loved us." " We know his grace, that, though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich." When we contemplate this heavenly friend, early covenanting... | |
| John Owen, Edward Williams - 1812 - 600 pages
...him. This the apostle calls his grace, 2 Cor. viii, 0, "Ye knosv 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." He condescended to a poor and low condition, and to suffer therein, that... | |
| John Owen, Edward Williams - 1812 - 596 pages
...him. This the apostle calls his grace, 2 Cor. viii. 9, "Ye know 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." He condescended to a poor and low condition, and to suffer therein, that... | |
| Thomas Bell - 1814 - 514 pages
...thought of what he has done in the riches of his grace. " Ye know 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. So poor, that though the heir of all things, yet he had... | |
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