...mean, low, and afflicted life upon earth. Such was " 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."g Out of love he died : he who was " Lord of all,'"1 " the Lord of glory,"' " the brightness...

...glory, the glory of the 'only begotten of the Father/ full of grace and truth :—That when he was rich, for our sakes he became poor, that •we, through his poverty, might be made rich :—That when in the form of God, and,' as the apostle declares, ' equal with God,' as being his very...

...into which be is fallen, shines forth with much greater splendour and magnificence. He humbled himself for our sakes; " He became poor, that we, through his poverty, might be made rich." No act revealed in the sacred scriptures, no solemnity either in heaven or upon earth, can be compared...

...prayer for his murderers. For ye know the yracc of our Lord Jesus Christ, savs ац apostle, that though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich. All the offers of th«: gospel are made in the purest spirit of benevolence. The light...

...prayer for his murderers. For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, says an apostle, that though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich. All the offers of the gospel are made in the purest spirit of benevolence. The light...

...incentive to this, St. Paul reminds the Corinthians of 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 made rich. The Jews, in the days of Malachi, were charged with being guilty of sacrilege, in that they did not...

...and with him are durable riches and righteousness. " We know the grace of our Lord Jesus, that though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we, through his poverty, might be made rich." Wealth and riches are in his house. Every child in his family shall have a rich, a glorious, an incorruptible,...

...even as HE is pure." Thus, my Brethren, we see the truth of the Apostle's words, " that though Christ was rich, yet for our sakes He became poor, that we, through His poverty, might be made rich." To conclude, What is it, let us ask, that secures these unspeakable privileges unto us, my Beloved...

...and instant, unexpectedly presses his example, and in the loftiest possible instance :* 1 For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, tbat ye through his poverty might be rich. To what a trifle, to what л...

...opponent's doctrine of two natures : " Ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ that though he was rich, he became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich ! !" As a man, we do not see Jesus Christ sinking from riches to poverty. He was born in a stable,...