...that Christians should wonder at? Is self-denial to be disregarded by those who are the followers of Him, who " though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might become rich ?" Therefore, " Whoso hath thi» world's goods, and seeth...

...from them. The feeble and the strong, throughout the state, have been revived together. The spirit of Him, who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor, occupies a larger place in the hearts of his people. They have yet in their possession the means wherewith...

...their homes, their literature, their civil and religious privileges ; yet, following the example of him who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor, they were found ready to abandon all, and to become as poor as their Master, if thereby their fellow-creatures...

...their homes, their literature, their civil and religious privileges ; yet, following the example of him who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor, they were found ready to abandon all, and to become as poor as their Master, if thereby their fellow-creatures...

...hand of unchanging love, and the counsels of unerring wisdom. The lot, however mean, was shared by Him, " who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor." The way, however rugged, is less rugged than the way he trode: and it leads to a glorious kingdom,...

...and too young pigeons," is a touching, because purely incidental, illustration of the born poverty of Him " who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be made rich." 3. Trespass-Offerings were not required of the people...

...hearts open instinctively to Heaven and its message, and with willing feet we haste to do the will of Him " who, though He was rich, yet for our sakes became poor." The " worship of Christ," by the repetition of His helpful and brotherly deeds, seasonable at all times,...

...hand of unchanging love, and the counsels of unerring wisdom. The lot, however mean, was shared by Him, ' who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor.' The way, however rugged, is less rugged than the way he trode ; and it leads to a glorious kingdom,...

...of sacrifices. I think the word ought never to be mentioned in reference to anything we can do for Him who, though He was rich, yet for our sakes became poor." In the midst of his toilsome course, now across flooded plains, and now " through dense tangled forests...

...dear brethren, are simple. They are within TOUT reach. Will you do what you can ? Study the example of him who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor. Imitate his benevolence. Consider the obligations under which his love has laid you. An appeal for...