...suddenly withdrawn, so that by the next day his mind became weak, and his speech roving and faltering. But still, at intervals, he was enabled to speak of...' There is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repentcth, than over ninety and nine just persons who need no repentance.' That text has been sadly...

...I will detain you ho longer. I have only left me to entreat you to be lenient. Do not forget that ' There is more joy in Heaven over one sinner that repenteth,...ninety and nine just persons who need no repentance.' "GEORGE SHENSTONE." CHAPTER IX. *If you would learn Death's character attend. All casts of conduct,...

...withdrawn, so that by VOL. vz the next day his mind became weak, and his speech roving and faltering. But still, at intervals, he was enabled to speak of...with great force and clearness. On the evening of the fifteenth, he said, " ' There is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety...

...suddenly withdrawn, so that by the next day his mind became weak, and his speech roving and faltering. But still, at intervals, he was enabled to speak of...with great force and clearness. On the evening of the fifteenth he said, " There is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and...

...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...

...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...

...stifle their reason, and blindly to pay implicit obedience to the Priest : and, that " there wil1 le more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety tend nine just persons that need no repentance !" I challenge the world, to produce one sentence half...

...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...

...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...

...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...