 | Louis-Antoine marquis Caraccioli, Pope Clement XIV - 1809 - 320 pages
...God frequently permits great disorders, to awaken men out of a lethargy. You are not ignorant that there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance. Besides, will you continue your resentment while the angels rejoice ? That... | |
 | George Buist - Sermons, American - 1809 - 422 pages
...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... | |
 | Anthony Freston - Sermons - 1809 - 272 pages
...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... | |
 | 1809 - 420 pages
...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,...ninety and nine just persons who need no repentance,. And great as was her first crime — did not Adelgitha repent ! and after that repentance did she not... | |
 | Mary Pilkington - 1810 - 236 pages
...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... | |
 | Christian biography - 1810 - 480 pages
...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... | |
 | Religion - 1811 - 708 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Religion - 1811 - 706 pages
...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,...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... | |
 | The Rev. Edward Mangin, M. A. - 1811 - 360 pages
...in one coach. The doctor is prodigiously pleased with me. What is the text 1 More joy in heaven ova' one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons, who need it not. I long to see you, and every one of the family, so deservedly dear to you ! God give you health;... | |
 | Samuel Richardson - 1811 - 494 pages
...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... | |
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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. 
