 | Edward Thompson - 1838 - 532 pàgines
...reconciled to us all ; who still is anxious that we should return, — who willeth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live. But, although we have no strength of our own, — although we are insufficient of ourselves, still... | |
 | Christopher Benson - 1839 - 164 pàgines
...whom we are sent, of the blessedness and joy of knowing, (first,) that God desireth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live; and, (secondly,) that in token of this desire, he hath given power and commandment to his ministers, to... | |
 | William Merry - 1839 - 112 pàgines
...be less so ; humbling ourselves before Him who is mighty to save and who " wouldeth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live." Are we unwilling to contemplate futurity because we are already happy ? Let us be grateful to God for... | |
 | John Henry Newman, John Keble, William Palmer, Richard Hurrell Froude, Edward Bouverie Pusey, Isaac Williams - 1840 - 616 pàgines
...people, to whom we are sent, of the blessedness and joy of knowing, that GOD " desireth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live;" and that, in token A 2 of this desire, He " hath given power and commandment to His Ministers to declare... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1840 - 616 pàgines
...people, to whom we are sent, of the blessedness and joy of knowing, that GOD "desireth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live ;" and that, in token of this desire, He " hath given power and commandment to His Ministers to declare and... | |
 | Henry William Herbert - 1840 - 304 pàgines
...when, by the gracious mercy of that long-suffering and beneficent Lord, who willeth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live — my soul was touched of grace, and mine understanding enlightened to the sinfulness of my ways —... | |
 | Theodore Compton - 1840 - 58 pàgines
...only means of entering into heaven. God has no pleasure in wickedness : he desireth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live ; but to deprive him of his liberty, would be to take away his power of turning from his •wickedness.... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1895 - 478 pàgines
...lead me out of this gulf of sin and death ! " So he prayed with her, and reminded her that God did not desire the death of a sinner, but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live ; and she was comforted. And the next morning Abraham rose up and took his niece by the hand, leaving behind... | |
 | John Garnier - 1895 - 538 pàgines
...part of man for His own sake, but for the sake of man himself, because He ' willeth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live.' ' If thou sinnest,' says Elihu, ' what doest thou unto Him ? or if thy transgressions be multiplied,... | |
 | 1895 - 288 pàgines
...saved and should come to the knowledge of the truth. He wills not, He desires not the death of the sinner, but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live; but at the same timo He does not force man to accept His offers ; we must each one exercise our own... | |
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Father, who wouldest not the death of a sinner but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live... 
