 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.  Letters on Missions - Side 249af William Swan - 1830 - 280 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1817 - 436 sider
...do you to wit, (or, we inform you,) of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia ; how that in a great trial of affliction, the abundance...the riches of their liberality. For to their power, (I bear record,) yea, and beyond their power they were willing of themselves, praying us with much... | |
 | 1815 - 512 sider
...them." To them we may justly apply the fine compliment paid by Paul to the churches of Macedonia — " In a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their joy, and their deep poverty, abounded to the riches of their liberality." — 2 Cor. viii. 2. Theimpracticability of converting the inhabitants... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 644 sider
...mighty, not many noble, are called." And of the churches in Macedonia, he says, 2 Cor,. viii. 2. " How that in a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their joy, and their deep poverty, had abounded unto the riches of their liberality." In like manner there might be instances of liberality... | |
 | William Paley - 1816 - 396 sider
...Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of thagrace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia ; how that, in a great trial of affliction, the abundance...the riches of their liberality : for to their power, I bear record, yea and beyond their power, they were willing of themselves ; praying us, with much... | |
 | William Russel - 1816 - 122 sider
...grace of God bestowed upon the Churches of Macedonia:" "How that, in a great trial of afflic. F tioh, the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty...the riches of their liberality. For to their power (I bear record) yea, and beyond their power, they Were willing of themselves." (•2 Cor. viii. 2,... | |
 | John Allen - 1816 - 726 sider
...dedication of Solomon's temple, but being afccording to their present ability, it was accepted, for " after a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy, and their deep poverty abounded in the riches of their liberality," 2 Cor. viii. 2. These hundreds were more to them, than Solomon's... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 554 sider
...of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia : how in a great trial of affliction, thc abundance of their joy, and their deep poverty, abounded unto the riches of their liberality." 4. Those who have not too much for themselves are willing to spare seed to sow, that they may have... | |
 | 1819 - 488 sider
...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...the riches of their liberality. For to their power, I bear record, yea and beyond their power, they were willing of themselves ; praying us with much entreaty,... | |
 | 1820 - 562 sider
...praying them to accept of their benefactions, ver. *. so that in the midst of great affliction.'the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality. 4. That God will accept the services of those who are trilling to devote themselves to him without... | |
 | William Paley - 1822 - 282 sider
...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...the riches of their liberality : for to their power, I bear record, yea and beyond their power, they were willing of themselves ; praying us, with much... | |
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