 | James Dixon - 1842 - Страниц: 284
...returning prodigal. Oh ! my brother, my dear lad, flee to him unreservedly, flee to his open arms. ' There is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance.' What a mercy is this lingering sickness that the Lord has afflicted you with... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - Страниц: 552
...of his Spirit, afford great satisfaction and joy to all the benevolent spirits above. We read that there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance. The angels of God probably know the very time when any sinner is called out... | |
 | Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion (London, England) - 1923 - Страниц: 308
...and contrite heart our God does not despise. It is He who says of his grace that there is more joy over one sinner that repenteth than over ninety and nine just persons who need no repentance. It is thus that He calls and receives sinners. These others despise them and put them out ; him that... | |
 | Henry Steele Commager - 1950 - Страниц: 504
...individual for the next world rather than for this. They took to heart the assurance that there would be more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth than over ninety and nine just persons which need no repentance, and regarded as sinners all who had not experienced conversion. Washington... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare - 1953 - Страниц: 634
...Senator NEELY. I sincerely thank you. So far as I am concerned, this is a case similar to that in which there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth than over ninety and nine from whom no repentance is required. Mr. GRONER. We come from adjoining States. I came from Virginia... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare - 1953 - Страниц: 668
...Senator NEELY. I sincerely thank you. So far as I am concerned,, this is a case similar to that in which there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth than over ninety and nine from whom no repentance is required. Mr. GRONER. We come from adjoining States. I came from Virginia... | |
 | 1996 - Страниц: 452
...all countries, especially as there is apparently a large premium offered to sinners. Christ says, " There is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth...ninety and nine just persons who need no repentance" (Luke xv. 7). No wonder that sin abounds in all Christian countries ; and it always will abound while... | |
 | 1904 - Страниц: 510
...heart in the sweat of his sober brow. The holy book gives us to understand that Jesus declared that there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth than over ninety and nine just persons which need no repentance; but that does not intimate that the sinner has more joy than the ninety and... | |
 | Bernard Barc - 1981 - Страниц: 480
...slightly modified the text of Q (known from Mt. 1 8, 1 3) to the effect that in heaven there is more joy over one sinner that repenteth than over ninety and nine just persons who need no repentance (15,7). 24 When we translate Ez. 34,16 with "I will preserve", then we follow the Greek translation... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1989 - Страниц: 946
...application is made by the Saviour in this parable, thus, "Verily, I say unto you, there is more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance." [Cheering.] And now, if the Judge claims the benefit of this parable, let... | |
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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. 
