Bible Dictionary: Riches: They Who Possess, should when Converted, Rejoice in Being Humbled

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

James 1:9,10
Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted:
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

Morality and Doctrine
... cannot have a title to show that they possess it justly ... I love riches because they
afford me the means of ... what I have suffered from thee, and they would not ...
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The Righteousness of Works Improperly Inferred from Rewards.
... upon the sea-shore, and thy seed shall possess the gate ... which we enjoy in eternal
blessedness are compared to riches. ... of safety is in Christ when they see how ...
/.../the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 18 the righteousness of.htm

Psalm XXXV.
... am thy salvation;" as not seeking other riches from without ... It is better with them
to possess Thee, than ... no good works, He fasted; for they rewarded barrenness ...
/.../augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm xxxv.htm

A Penitent Heart, the Best New Year's Gift
... What horror and astonishment will possess your souls? ... an oppressor and extortioner,
who had gotten riches by fraud ... so did Matthew too, and yet they found mercy ...
/.../whitefield/selected sermons of george whitefield/a penitent heart the best.htm

C. The Last Stages. Chs. 17:11 to 19:28
... He meant that riches may possibly keep their possessor ... afraid to undertake Christian
service because they do not ... and employ that which we possess results in ...
/.../erdman/the gospel of luke an exposition/c the last stages chs.htm

Concerning Christian Liberty
... among Christians has been appointed to possess and rule ... abundantly satisfied in the
fulness and riches of his ... that faith in Christ in which they had obtained ...
/.../luther/concerning christian liberty/concerning christian liberty.htm

Concerning Christian Liberty
... among Christians has been appointed to possess and rule ... abundantly satisfied in the
fulness and riches of his ... that faith in Christ, in which they had obtained ...
/.../luther/first principles of the reformation/concerning christian liberty.htm

Hidden Manna
... God's word is life; be it ours to possess that life ... not say he esteemed Christ to
be greater riches, an ordinary ... your Lord's sake, for in so doing they help to ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 17 1871/hidden manna.htm

According to which principle or hypothesis all the objections ...
... hour of death, as we see in the example of the thief converted upon the ... old world,
and is now to all, not willing that any should perish,) they are to ...
/.../proposition vi according to which.htm

Psalm XCIV.
... Or despisest thou the riches of His goodness, and forbearance ... good things which he
seemeth to possess, and who ... say they; Thou hast flown into heaven, as Elias ...
/.../augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm xciv.htm