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Afflictions » Rejoicing in tribulation, examples of » Poverty
as sorrowful, though always cheerful; as poor, tho' inriching many; as having nothing, though contented with every thing.
Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and am filling up the measure of those remaining afflictions, which in my turn I am to suffer in this life, in the cause of Christ, for the sake of his body, which is the church:
Joy » In sorrow in tribulation, examples of » Poverty
as sorrowful, though always cheerful; as poor, tho' inriching many; as having nothing, though contented with every thing.
Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and am filling up the measure of those remaining afflictions, which in my turn I am to suffer in this life, in the cause of Christ, for the sake of his body, which is the church:
Joy » Of saints should be » Constant
as sorrowful, though always cheerful; as poor, tho' inriching many; as having nothing, though contented with every thing.
Rejoice in the Lord alway: I say it again, rejoice.
Joy » Of saints should be » In sorrow
as sorrowful, though always cheerful; as poor, tho' inriching many; as having nothing, though contented with every thing.
Ministers » Should not be » Easily dispirited
I am press'd on every side, yet not crush'd; perplexed, but not in despair;
as sorrowful, though always cheerful; as poor, tho' inriching many; as having nothing, though contented with every thing.
Paul » Characteristics of » Joy
as sorrowful, though always cheerful; as poor, tho' inriching many; as having nothing, though contented with every thing.
At midnight Paul and Silas went to prayers, and sang praises to God, which the other prisoners heard:
I use indeed great freedom of speech toward you, yet I greatly glory upon your account: I am filled with comfort, and my joy is still superiour to all my affliction.
Rejoice in the Lord alway: I say it again, rejoice.
Poverty » Of the righteous, examples of » Paul
as sorrowful, though always cheerful; as poor, tho' inriching many; as having nothing, though contented with every thing.
for you are sensible of the beneficence of our Lord Jesus Christ; powerful as he was, for your sake he became poor, that you through his poverty might be made rich.
Rejoicing » In tribulation, examples of » Poverty
as sorrowful, though always cheerful; as poor, tho' inriching many; as having nothing, though contented with every thing.
Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and am filling up the measure of those remaining afflictions, which in my turn I am to suffer in this life, in the cause of Christ, for the sake of his body, which is the church:
Riches, spiritual » General references to » Examples of
as sorrowful, though always cheerful; as poor, tho' inriching many; as having nothing, though contented with every thing.
"I know thy works, thy tribulation and poverty (tho' thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of those who say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of satan.
for you are sensible of the beneficence of our Lord Jesus Christ; powerful as he was, for your sake he became poor, that you through his poverty might be made rich.
in your being enriched by him in every gift, with all that light and knowledge,
Spiritual » Riches general references to » Examples of
as sorrowful, though always cheerful; as poor, tho' inriching many; as having nothing, though contented with every thing.
"I know thy works, thy tribulation and poverty (tho' thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of those who say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of satan.
for you are sensible of the beneficence of our Lord Jesus Christ; powerful as he was, for your sake he became poor, that you through his poverty might be made rich.
in your being enriched by him in every gift, with all that light and knowledge,