 Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia ; how that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.  An Enquiry After Happiness in Three Parts - Sida 11efter Richard Lucas - 1735Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1843 - 592 sidor
...this day unto the Lord ?" Love was the grace of God bestowed upon the churches of Macedonia. Then, in a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their joy, and their deep poverty, abounded unto the riches of their liberality. They were willing of themselves beyond their power. They prayed... | |
 | 1866 - 580 sidor
...commission, and the practice of the primitive believers, of some of whom the apostle bears testimony, " That in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality." (2 Cor. viii. 2.) Feeling the importance of this subject, both... | |
 | 1843 - 444 sidor
...do you to wit of the grace of Gel bestowed upon the churches of Macedonia, how that in a great in.'. of affliction, the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality ? " The churches of tu East could not at present bear such honourable... | |
 | Free Church of Scotland. General Assembly - 1844 - 668 sidor
...Assembly, Of come of these poor congregations, we may well say, in the language of an apostle, that in ' a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty, abounded unto the riches of their liberality.' " But there are still higher considerations which ought to encourage... | |
 | Robert Weidensall - 1919 - 346 sidor
..."Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia; 2. How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality" (II Cor. 8:1, 2). 22. "But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy,... | |
 | David McConaughy - 1919 - 216 sidor
...Christ. The record of the Christians of Macedonia is preserved imperishably, " how that in much proof of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality. For, according to their power . . . yea, and beyond their power,... | |
 | Harry Emerson Fosdick - 1920 - 248 sidor
...to you the grace of God which hath been given in the churches of Macedonia; how that in much proof of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality. For according to their power, I bear witness, yea and beyond their... | |
 | Harry Emerson Fosdick - 1920 - 256 sidor
...to you the grace of God which hath been given in the churches of Macedonia; how that in much proof of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality. For according to their power, I bear witness, yea and beyond their... | |
 | Alfred Plummer - 1923 - 214 sidor
...Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God a bestowed on the churches of Macedonia ; how that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality. Apostle's missionary life, as they are also the two most emphatic... | |
 | Isaac Massey Haldeman - 1925 - 470 sidor
...Apostle draws our attention to the way in which the churches in Macedonia gave unto the Lord. He says: " In a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality." (II Corinthians 8:1, 2.) When the heart is right with God the... | |
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