...Christ to relieve him in his distressed members, though " we know 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 !" O ungrateful return ! O base and disingenuous spirits ! The...

...was. 1 1 accords with the frequent allusions made to His boundless grace and amazing condescension, in that " though He was rich, yet for our sakes He became poor, that we through His poverty might be rich." It gives point and energy to the apostle's exhortation to pure,...

...Wherefore, glorify God with your bodies and vour spirits, which are his." " You know the grace of our Lord, that though he was rich, yet, for our sakes, he became poor, that we, through his poverty, might be made rich." " He left his starry crown, And laid his robes aside,...

...SAVIOUR. Thus St. Paul writes to the Corinthians : " For 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." The Prophet Jeremiah also exclaims, when speaking in the Person of the...

...a season Christ emptied himself of " that glory which he had with the Father before the world was," that " though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor," that though "he thought it not robbery to be equal with God, yet he made himself of no reputation, took...

...and 2. Besides the countless blessings of providence, " we know 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." " Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved...

...Paul's remarkable use of Jt in these words — " For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, how that though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich." This is the grace — the kindness — the selfsacrificing generosity...

...a season Christ emptied himself of " that glory which he had with the Father before the world was," that " though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor," that though "he thought it not robbery to be equal with God, yet he made himself of no reputation, took...

...him should not perish, but have everlasting life." Proclaim his inimitable grace and compassion, in that " though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich." Exhibit him in his life as made known by the Evangelists, which...

...various earthly conditions, but loving his neighbor as himself, and 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," he will be ready to every sacrifice for the salvation of his...