...of him who died for me on *« the cross, and whom, alas ! I have so " often crucified since, who has said, " There is more joy in heaven over one " sinner that repenteth, than over ninety" nine just; that I may be found the *« accepted object of that joy, and that " we may meet in heaven."...

...innocence is better than amendment, and there is no proportion in the numbers, why is ' there more (f) joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over...ninety and nine just persons who need no repentance ?' If the ' Judge of all the earth cannot but do right, and will reward every one according to his...

...JANET'S REPENTANCE. CONCLUSION. — CHAPTER XXII. IT was probably a hard saying to the Pharisees, that " there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance." And certain ingenious philosophers of our own day must surely take offence...

...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 every 180 planet that rolls in the immensity around me, may be a land of...

...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...

...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 every planet that rolls in the immensity around me, may be a land of righteousness...

...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.'1 For any thing I know, the very planet that rolls in the immensity around me, may be a...

...peruse it, and it now lies folded amongst her private papers in an envelope, on which is written, " There is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just men;" and on the other side are the words, " He, who with repentance is not satisfied, is nor of heaven...

...any reproaches of his formier conduct would be illiberal ; for is it not said that God rejoiceth more over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons who need no repentance ? And can man do better than imitate his Creator ? A free convert from error is an object fit for the...

...which a woman lost, sought and found. He furthermore represents the angels in heaven rejoicing more over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons who need no repentance ; and in the last he sets forth the return of signers to God by the return of the prodigal son to his...