 | Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
 | Austria - 1805 - 666 pages
...bigotry, and the recantation of one protestant is considered of more value than the conversion of 1 00 pagans ; as in heaven there is more joy over one sinner...sickness or other causes is obliged to remain here afler his ship sails, is continually plagued by the impertinent intrusion of a dozen of these pious... | |
 | Amelia Alderson Opie - 1806 - 366 pages
...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... | |
 | History - 1807 - 1012 pages
...heretics still glows with all the ardour of bigotry, and the recantation of one protestant is considered of more value than the conversion of 100 pagans ;...as in heaven there is more joy over one sinner that rcpcnteth, than over ninety and nine just persons. An linfor3 E 2 túnate 788 tunate foreigner of this... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1807 - 1004 pages
...heretics still glows with all the ardour of bigotry, and the recantation of one protestant is considered of more value than the conversion of 100 pagans ;...as in heaven there is more joy over one sinner that repentcth, than over ninety and nine just persons. An unfor3 K 2 tuuata tunate foreigner of (his persuasion,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1807 - 1014 pages
...heretics still glows with all the ardour of bigotry, and flic recantation of one protestant is considered of more value than the conversion of 100 pagans •; as in heaven there is more joy over ooc sinner that rcpcntcUi, than over ninety and nine just persons. An unfor3 E 2 túpate 788 túnate... | |
 | Anthony Freston - Sermons - 1809 - 272 pages
...; penal laws can 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... | |
 | Louis-Antoine marquis Caraccioli, Pope Clement XIV - 1809 - 320 pages
...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... | |
 | Christian biography - 1810 - 480 pages
...according to what 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... | |
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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. 
