...justice requires, and what generosity of her free will offers, then I will think of Him, who, though he was rich, for our sakes became poor, that we, through his poverty, might be rich; and I say not that I will add a little more, but, how can I keep back any thing ? " Were the whole...

...salvation, that he has assumed human nature, and has been ordained of God to be " a priest for ever." " He who was rich for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might become rich." He was designed to make a complete atonement for us, and open a medium through...

...fashion as a man, and humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross." "He who was rich, for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might become rich." In these several passages of scripture, we have all that is necessary to demonstrate...

...self-denial for one week, and by so doing bring yourself into closer fellowship with Him who, " though he was rich, for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich." Let the week beginning September 27, 1891. be set apart as a week of self-denial for the cause of missions....

...Paul, — this, even in idea, eludes the utmost stretch of imagination. We cannot follow His steps, who for our sakes became poor that we through His poverty might be rich ; who died for us, that we might live. Like Him, in what makes Him the hope of the world, we cannot...

...of others, and for the glory of God. The spirit of Christ in the human soul makes us Christ-like, as He who was rich, for our sakes became poor, that we, through His poverty, might be rich. The good spirit in us must work out for the blessedness of others. The Christ Spirit must find activity...

...Incarnation points the masses who are struggling with poverty, misery and sin, to its Founder, Who, though He was rich, for our sakes became poor, that we, through His poverty, might be rich ; Who gave, when challenged at a critical moment of His career, as the distinguishing mark of the truth...

...too. All these different characters, in all their varieties, sitting down with Jesus, who, "though he was rich, for our sakes became poor, that we, through his poverty, might be rich." He is the King now, and by and by, he will have his people to sit down with him where he is and as...

...gradual or instantaneous, the believer is changed into the moral likeness of Christ, " who, though he was rich, for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich." Now, it may be said that our Christian brethren who, through perfect self-devotement and unqualified...

...xiii. 28, 29. France, he calls to mind the poverty which surrounded the cradle of Him Who, when He was rich, for our sakes became poor, that we, through His poverty, might be rich — "Dolce Maria: Povera fosti tanto, Quanto veder si pu6 per quell' ospizio, Ove sponesti il tuo portato...