...Jesus Christ. People: We praise you, O God, we acknowledge you to be the Lord. Minuter: Let us glory in the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ; Who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor; Who was tempted in all points like as we are, yet without sin; Who was obedient unto death, even the...

...disciples to lay himself upon a cross, himself to walk in the footsteps of Him who. though He was rich, for our sakes became poor, that we through His poverty might be rich, himself to count his life as of no account, that he may spend it as Christ spent His for the redemption...

...all the more, while we long for the time when, with clear vision, no clouds between, we shall see Him "Who, though he was rich, yet for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich" (II Cor. 8:9). Moreover, it is in the world we can best learn to live by faith, to live in hope, and...

...our time, and our energies, we are animated to such a course by this book, that tells us, " Ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, though He was rich, yet for our sakes He became poor," and that " we are not our own, but bought with a price." Amidst, My Lord, so...

...exhorting his readers to contribute liberally to a collection for the Christians in Jerusalem, speaks about "the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ who, though he was rich, yet became poor for your sake, so that by his poverty you might become rich" (RSV adapted). In 1 Cor. 1:24,...

...Into this world there was to come one who could say, "I was naked, and ye clothed me not," who, "being rich, yet for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might become rich." 3 And the LORD said, Even as my servant Isaiah has gone naked and barefoot three...

...made poor, as Paul understood and expressed better than anyone else : For you know the generous act of our Lord Jesus Christ, who though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that by his poverty you might become rich (2 Cor 8 :9). 1° In Lazarus,...

...David's experience, and that of the believer, we must not lose sight of Him, who though he was rich, for our sakes became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich. Psalm 87 The glory of the church (1-3) It is filled with the Divine blessing (4-7) The glory of the...

...explicitly abstains from giving a command, in order in the next verse to argue that the Christians live from "the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ," who "though he was rich, yet for your sake became poor, so that by his poverty you might become rich." In the parallel passage 2 Cor...

...from the cross and resurrection of Christ. Paul reiterates in the practice of his own ministry that "of our Lord Jesus Christ, [who] though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, so that by his poverty you might become rich" (8:9; cf. 6:10). Paul exhibits...