...with these, if such be the alternative proposed, he chooses rather to suffer affliction than to enjoy the .pleasures of sin for a season, esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the favour and applause of an ungodly world. The difficulties of discharging this duty, he faithfully...

...moved by a Divine impulse to undertake the deliverance of his countrymen, he, " by faith," refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter, " choosing...season; esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt : for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward," Heb. xi. 24 —...

...but, like Moses of old, "chooses rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season ; esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt ;" and for the same good reason, having "respect to the recompense of reward...

...rather to suf<( fer affliction with the people .of God, than to enjoy the i Gal. vi. 14. " j)leasures of sin for a season ; esteeming the reproach " of Christ greater riches tha'n the treasures of Egypt : " for he had respect unto the recompence of reward, *' By faith he forsook...

...governing motive. Nor is this mentioned at all to his reproach ; but rather in his commendation. " By faith, Moses, when he was come to years, refused...Christ, greater riches than the treasures in Egypt : for be bad respect unto the recommence of the reward." In order to a just statement, and right understanding...

...courses of iniquity. " He chose to suf" fer affliction with the people of God, rather than to enjoy the '* pleasures of sin for a season ; esteeming the reproach of Christ " greater riches than the treasures of Egypt ; for he had respect " unto the rccompence of reward." But the salvation...

...if iniquity. " He choie to nifu. fer affliction with the people of God, rather than to enjoy tlie " pleasures of sin for a season ; esteeming the reproach of Christ " greater riches than the treasures of Egypt ; for he had respect " unto the recompence of reward." But the salvation...

...house, she was fitted to make a distinguished figure among the great, and to shine in courts. But as Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called...season, esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt: In like manner, she, in all the bloom of youth, with all •worldly pleasuresat...

...of Pharaoh's daughter ; choosing rather to sufler affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy- the pleasures of sin for a season ; esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt. In corroboration of this sentiment, we learn from Josephus,in his second...

...which overcometh the world, even our faith." This appears from what precedes, and follows the text. " By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused...Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt." Such was his faith in the Messiah, who was to spring from the seed of Abraham, and be a Saviour for...