...of God together, and much they heard about the birth of that Saviour, " who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich ;" and how he came to earth as a little child, and suffered all his pain and sorrow, and died on the cross...

...experience the sweetness of an entire surrender of the soul to Him, " who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich !" APPENDIX. ORIGIN AND PROGUESS OF SAVINGS' BANKS. IN the main body of our work we have notfc'ed the...

...the person of the Son ? It is, " the Grace of our Lord Jesus Christ — who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor ; that we, through his poverty, might be rich ;" rich, in " Wisdom, in Righteousness, in Sanctification, in Redemption:" for, " it hath pleased the...

...the person of the Son ? Tt is, " the Grace of our Lord Jesus Christ — who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor ; that we, through his poverty, might be rich ;" rich, in " Wisdom, in Righteousness, in Sanctification, in Redemption:" for, " it hath pleased the...

...benevolence to all men. Remember " the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich." "Whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion...

...were well acquainted with the greatness of the love of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, though he was rich, for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich, ver. 9. — He then gave it as his opinion, that they ought to finish these collections speedily, seeing...

...wonder-working divine energy. They are to feel the powerful influence of the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, who for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich. The abundance of their joy, in their unreserved consecration of themselves to their Lord and Master,...

...present case ? Were they to lay more to heart their obligations to HIM who, though He was rich, yet for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich ; and, from this consideration, were to undergo a degree of selfdenial, I would not say in the necessaries...

...above all, from the love and condescension of the Lord Jesus Christ, who ' though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty, might be rich.' Here are motives exactly fitted to act on a pious soul. But these are not all. Look back, and see what...

...transgressions, to be a propitiation for all our sins, as Isaiah clearly testifies. — " And he who was rich, for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich." 2 Cor. viii. 9. For he bulb given unto us, all his goods, all his benefits, all his righteousness,...