| 1832 - 516 lehte
...has given me the best encouragement to try to make them so, when he tells me that he rejoices more over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance. Yet one word more : whilst speaking against a sectarian spirit, — while... | |
| 1833 - 364 lehte
...of; hut 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 neighhours came to see her son from London, and they all praised his good looks, and said... | |
| 1833 - 618 lehte
...in as much as it tends to set up our judgment as superior to that of our Divine Creator ; lie says, that there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that...ninety and nine just persons who need no repentance." What says the world to a fallen man ? " Get thee out from among us, henceforth we know thee not." Again,... | |
| Miss Macauley (Elizabeth Wright) - 1833 - 442 lehte
...religion, and the beneficence of an allmerciful God — who had, in his divine precepts, assured us- that there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that...ninety and nine just persons who need no repentance. The balmy sleep of innocence is sweet, Tranquil, and undisturbed by sudden starts,. Such as distract... | |
| 1833 - 764 lehte
...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 lehte
...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 lehte
...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... | |
| David Francis Bacon - 1833 - 630 lehte
...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... | |
| Richard Formby - 1833 - 388 lehte
...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... | |
| Joseph Allen - 1834 - 132 lehte
...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.... | |
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