...]t|ORKOVER, brethren, we do you to «it of the prace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia ; 2 How that, in a great trial of affliction, the abundance...poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality. Tlie first argument which our apostle makes use of to excite the charity of the Corinthians, is drawn...

...last chapter of the first book of the Chronicles. And read what Paul speaks of the poor Macedonians: " In a great trial of affliction, the abundance of their...poverty, abounded unto the riches of their liberality. For to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power, they were willing of themselves; praying...

...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 m. to the riches of their liberality. 3 For to their power, (I bear record) yea, and beyond their power,...

...is well pleased. He. xiii. 15, IG. Some an hundredfold, &c.] See cliap. xiii. 8. Moreover, brethren, rty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and thai in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto...

...fact, and then let the Apostle speak. He says, addressing the church at Corinth, " Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God, bestowed on...poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality. For to their power, I hear record, yea, and beyond flieir power, they were willing of themselves; praying...

...extracted from his epistles, may serve as sufficient proofs of this : "Brethren," I cannot but inform you " of the grace of God bestowed on the Churches of Macedonia...poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality. For to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power, they were willing of themselves ; praying...

...would commend to your heartfelt consideration, when speaking of the churches in Macedonia, he says " That in a great trial of affliction the abundance...poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality." If you possess, or ever seek, the abundance of Gospel joy, doubtless it will abound to the riches of...

...last chapter of the first book of the Chronicles. And read what Paul speaks of the poor Macedonians: "In a great trial of affliction, the abundance of...poverty, abounded unto the riches of their liberality. For to their power, I bear record, yea, and beyond their power, they were willing of themselves ; praying...

...itself. He unburdens his load of joy in the beginning of the viii th chapter : " Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia ;" and throughout the chapter he rejoices like a man who has found great store of spoil ; he absolutely...

...avoid excessive anxiety, or a multitude of engagements and employments. " Moreover, brethren, we du you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia," said the same Apostle to the Corinthians, and probably the English translators of the Bible understood...