 | Anthony Freston - 1809 - 272 pàgines
...but check its progress by the fear of punishment, or punish sin by death ; and as there is more joy over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance, so it is harder, perhaps, to turn one sinner from the habit of iniquity, than to keep ninety and nine... | |
 | George Buist - 1809 - 422 pàgines
...his voice is, to the sons of men, " how long, ye simple ones, will ye love .va" nity ?" In a word, there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety nine just persons that need no repentance. In this light is the Father of all exhibited to us in the... | |
 | 1809 - 420 pàgines
...christianity could condemn such a woman. The sweetest voice that ever sounded to humanity, has declared that there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that...repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons who need no repentance,. And great as was her first crime — did not Adelgitha repent ! and after... | |
 | Mary Pilkington - 1810 - 236 pàgines
...implore the Almighty to pardon your crime ; and recollect, Patty, that our blessed Redeemer has told us, there is more joy in Heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons" *' 1 do repent ! I do repent ./" said the enfeebled Patty Pennington, '« bat dare I hope, madam, that... | |
 | 1810 - 480 pàgines
...they were in fact, but what they were in profession and expectation. For example: "There is more joy over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance. The 'whole need not a physician; but they that are sick; I came not to call the righteous, but sinners... | |
 | 1811 - 706 pàgines
...enabled to speak of divine things with great force and clearness. On the evening of the 15th he said, " There is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons who need no repentance. That text has been sadly misunderstood, by me, as well as by others. Where... | |
 | 1811 - 708 pàgines
...enabled to speak of divine things with great force and clearness. On the evening of the 15th he said, " There is more joy in ' heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons who need no repentance. That text has been sadly misunderstood, by me, as well as by others. Where... | |
 | Samuel Richardson - 1811 - 494 pàgines
...our reconciliation.' * pointed to any particular occasion ; but if you have one upon the text—There is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety-nine just persons that need no repentance ; and if it makes me not such a sad fellow as to be... | |
 | Samuel Richardson - 1813 - 608 pàgines
...have it.' replic-Л he, ' pointed to any particular occasion ; hut if you have one upon the text — There is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than »ter ninety-nine just persons that need no repentance ; and if it make me not such a sad fellow as... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1813 - 638 pàgines
...to redeemed sinners. We are ftold that "there is joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance." And who does not see, that when such a population becomes holy, such rebels become children, such outcasts... | |
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there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance. 
