| Jakob Böhme - 1775 - 486 pągines
...according to the Declaration of Chiift Himfclf, who faith, that there is more Joy among the Angels of God in Heaven over one Sinner that repenteth, than over Ninety and Nine juft Per/ons which need no Repentance. Luke xv. i — 10. Whence righily arifeth the Song of the redeemed... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 pągines
...error of her ways, you have presented an acceptable offering to the Almighty and his Angels, —for ' there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons, who need no repentance.' " " My noble-minded wife !" exclaimed Doctor Hargrave, in a voice of deep... | |
| mrs. Yorke - 1801 - 280 pągines
...you, my young friends, friends, will likewise find your account in it. Recollect there is greater joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance." The captain and Fitzallan both assured him that nothing should be wanting on their... | |
| Charles Lucas - 1801 - 744 pągines
...frowns upon the unhappy connection with Marauder," " Harrety, shall I quoteyour favourite book?—' There is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety-and-nine just persons that need no repentance." " Enough—come on. — 'Meus dux est Crux'... | |
| 1855 - 604 pągines
...objected to is a general arrangement of Providence. There is always more trouble upon earth, as well as more joy in heaven, ' over one sinner that repenteth than over ninety and ' nine just men who need no repentance.' What child occupies the largest portion of its parents' forbearance, effort,... | |
| 1805 - 666 pągines
...protestant is considered of more value than the conversion of 1 00 pagans ; as in heaven there is more joy over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons. An unfortunate foreigner of this persuasion, who by sickness or other causes is obliged to remain here... | |
| James Hingston Tuckey - 1805 - 272 pągines
...is consit. dered of more value, than the conversion of 100 pagans ; as in heaven there is more joy over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons. An unfortunate foreigner of this persuasion, who by sickness, or other causes, is obliged to remain... | |
| Theophilus Browne - 1805 - 274 pągines
...Rejoice with me, for Г have found my lost sheep.' 1 I say unto you, that more ' joy likewise will be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine righteous persons, 8 that need no repentance. Or what woman having ten pieces of silver, if she lose... | |
| Amelia Alderson Opie - 1806 - 366 pągines
...happiness depends on you. And how weak are your arguments against becoming a husband ! Is it not said, that there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance ? And why should we suppose that mortals should dare to treat with contumely those whom... | |
| Louis-Antoine marquis Caraccioli, Pope Clement XIV - 1809 - 320 pągines
...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 would be... | |
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