 | Thomas Elrington (bp. of Ferns and Leighlin.) - 1828 - 384 pages
...health in him." And therefore he needs not the cheering assurance that " God willeth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live." It may be remarked here by the way, that in order to ensure this punctuality c in our people, it is... | |
 | Edward Dowling - Election (Theology) - 1829 - 264 pages
...take it in connexion with another scriptural text, which unfolds " that God willeth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live." When, therefore, any of the divine measures are said to harden any individual, such an effect (being... | |
 | Alexander Viets Griswold - Sermons, American - 1830 - 492 pages
...will give rest to all who are weary and heavy laden " As I live, saith the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of a sinner, but rather that he should turn from his ways and live." The arms of his mercy are ever opened to receive a returning penitent. To magnify his... | |
 | Irish pulpit - 1831 - 372 pages
...strong hold, ye prisoners of hope" — turn to that gracious Saviour, who willeth not the death of a sinner, but "rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live" — turn to him, and verily ye shall find rest to your souls ; a rest here from sin, and that glorious... | |
 | King's Chapel (Boston, Mass.) - Hymns, English - 1831 - 438 pages
...Minister say this Prayer. ALMIGHTY God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who desirest not the death of a sinner, but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live ; pardon and absolve all those who truly repent, and unfeignedly believe the holy gospel. We beseech... | |
 | Thomas Best - Sermons, English - 1831 - 328 pages
...merciful spirit of the Bible. It would not be according to the will of Him who desireth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live ; and who " so loved the world as to give his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on Him should... | |
 | Charles George Perceval (hon.) - 1831 - 362 pages
...pastures of peace, and beside the waters of comfort. We know, that He " dejsireth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live ; that He will receive us with favour and love whenever we go back to Him, being always ready to forgive... | |
 | William Scoresby - Sermons, English - 1831 - 360 pages
...Father yet compassionates them in their desperate condition. For he ' willeth not the death of the sinner, but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live.' His bowels yearn over his reprobate children, and he invites them in earnest and tender remonstrance... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 562 pages
...very moment does he follow us with his overtures of mercy, saying, " As I live, 1 have no pleasure in the death of a sinner, but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live. Turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways : for why will ye die, O House of Israel ? "] From viewing the... | |
 | 1832 - 508 pages
...nation, while it is directly opposed to the spiiit of that religion, " which desireth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live." That the effect of such severity in many cases is that the injured refuse to prosecute, witnesses to... | |
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Father, who wouldest not the death of a sinner but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live... 
