...you reject the doctrine of divine atonement! Thirdly ; Attentively weigh 2 Cor. viii. 9 : "Ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we, through his poverty, might be rich." Here remember, 1. Jesus Christ...

...another dies happy, because he knows and feels the grace of the Lord Jesus, who when " he was rich, for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich." (2 Cor. viii. 9.) Of the one we must say, " he feedeth upon ashes, a deceived heart hath turned him...

...the heart" (the pocket rather he should have said) " in the tenderest place, by saying ' Ye " ' know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, though he " ' was rich for our takes, became poor, that we' " (the priests ?) '" through his poverty might be made rich!'"...

...the members of our church, and on the Christian world? In whose name do we plead? In the name of him, who, "though he was rich, yet, for our sakes, became...poor, that we through his poverty might be rich." It is a small matter, surely, that we should ask of you your temporal things. It is nothing unreasonable...

...brethren, that became poor for our sakes ? He who was rich, he who was possessor of Heaven and Earth, for our sakes became poor; that we through his poverty might be rich ! He who had been adored by myriads of Angels, upon the throne of Heaven, appears in our world, without...

...Christmas eve, may be ; when we are somehow expected to be put in mind of One, who, though he was rich, for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich.' Yes, we ought to be thankful ; and so we will be, Polly and Katey both." _ " And forgiving too, John...

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...— and even then we cannot feel the humility inculcated by the Gospel, until we know something of the " grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, though...poor, that we through his poverty might be rich." It must be a view of the infinite! goodness of God, that shows us, in its true light, our own depravity...

...the waters cover the sea. And how worthy is it of our high calling, how becoming the gospel of him who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich, to be so dead to outward things, and so filled with love to others, as cheerfully...

...our lostestate, and fled to our relief: we know, and with thankfulness would we remember his grace, who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor, that we, through his poverty, might be made rich : oh! what shall we render unto thee for all thy benefits : help us to receive Jesus...