...is the man that trusteth in Thee." It was a great comfort to them to read of the Lord Jesus Christ, that " though He was rich," yet for our sakes " He became poor." And, on one occasion, when the thirty-fifth verse of the eighth chapter of St. Paul's Epistle to the...

...with Thy goodness; glory be to Thy holy name! Let us call to mind the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for our sakes He became...; that we, through His poverty, might become rich. O God, by whom the meek are guided in judgment and the light riseth up in darkness for the godly, grant...

...knowledge given us at this Conference. " Now ye know the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, how, though He was rich, yet for our sakes He became poor, that we through His poverty might be made rich." Ye know how He emptied Himself, how He humbled Himself for us ; and remember,...

...borrowed grave. Truly, Jesus Christ was the poorest man that ever walked the dirt roads of earth. Though He was rich, yet for our sakes He became poor, that we, through His poverty, might become rich. — Author Unknown 'fcted Still Not — Ye call me Master and obey me not. Ye call me Light and seek...

...through the whole account of the Lord's work and mission. "Ye 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" (II Cor. 8:9). So here our Lord saith, "for their sakes," "to supply all their need...

...we are told: "For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, that [we] through His poverty might become rich." That eternal fact was materially expressed on earth. How? There was no room for Him at birth (Luke...

...Strong Meat (Heb. 5:12), and as Honey (Ps. 19:10). (6) Again, the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ is such that, though He was rich, yet for our sakes He became poor, that we through His poverty might be rich (2 Cor. 8:9). The source of real and abiding wealth to the believer is the Word of God,...

...expression of joy in my heart as I think how God became man, how the Creator became a Babe, how "though. . .rich, yet for [our] sakes he became poor, that [we] through his poverty might be rich." It is sad that the world as a whole does leave Christ out of Christmas. But for those...

...kings). Thus when we read in 2 Corinthians 8:9 that "you know of the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, so that you through We become rich in spiritual his poverty might become blessings, not necessarily...

...they can be free to help others in need. Paul speaks of "the favor shown by our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, so that by his poverty you might become rich."91 Evangelical poverty is a characteristic of the biblical...