| 1833 - 764 páginas
...of; but there is wisdom in this arrangement; it is the ordinance of that God whose gospel teaches us that " there is more joy in heaven over one sinner...ninety and nine just persons who need no repentance." The widow's neighbours came to see her son from London, and they all praised his good looks, and said... | |
| Francis Bragge - 1833 - 634 páginas
...but sinners to repentance ; for the whole have no need of a physician, but those that are sick ; and there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance : this being our blessed Saviour's compassionate design, he acted accordingly;... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1833 - 512 páginas
...part of our nature, the very movements of which are experienced in heaven, " where there is more joy over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons who need no repentance." For any thing I know, the very planet that rolls in the immensity around me may be a land of righteousness... | |
| Richard Formby - 1833 - 388 páginas
...salvation, — an earnest that they still may make their peace with God! with that God, who hath more " joy over one sinner that repenteth than over ninety and nine just persons, that comparatively, need no repentance."* With that God, who extended his arms upon the cross to infold... | |
| David Francis Bacon - 1833 - 630 páginas
...of God. I remember, I felt my heart rise and my enmity worked violently, to find there was more joy over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons ; for I had worked up myself into such a good conceit of myself, that 1 really thought I was one of... | |
| Joseph Allen - 1834 - 132 páginas
...than was felt for the ninety and nine which went not astray ? Can you tell, now, why there should be more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth...ninety and nine just persons who need no repentance ? LESSON XIX. Some Instructions of Jesus relating to Offences and the Duty of Forgiveness. Matt, xviii.... | |
| Lyman Cobb - 1834 - 238 páginas
...not forsake that of him who was now to be the father of this house. There was more joy, we were told, in heaven, over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons which need no repentance. Fervently, too, and tenderly, did the old man pray for her, in her silent... | |
| New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - 1834 - 944 páginas
...equal to the probability of injuring those who have a claim upon the laws for protection. That there1 is more joy in Heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety-and-nine just men made perfect, is a sublime and beautiful idea, but of too refined a character... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 446 páginas
...speak of divine things with great force and clearness. On the evening of the fifteenth, he said, " ' There is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth,...ninety and nine just persons who need no repentance.' That text has been sadly misunderstood by me as well as by others. Where is that just person to be... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 448 páginas
...speak of divine things with great force and clearness. On the evening of the fifteenth, he said, " ' There is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth,...ninety and nine just persons who need no repentance.' That text has been sadly misunderstood by me as well as by others. Where is that just person to be... | |
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