 | John Warton - Conversion - 1830 - 420 pages
...especial use, to bring them to repentance. He might destroy them at a single blow ; but he takes no pleasure in the death of the wicked ; he would have all men to be saved, and therefore he sent his beloved Son to die for them. This is the pattern then after which we should copy.... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 606 pages
...converting the soul '." What else doth Scripture call sinners to, but to repent and turn to God by Christ. " As I live, saith the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but that the wicked turn from his way and live ; turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways... | |
 | Alexander Viets Griswold - Sermons, American - 1830 - 492 pages
...but he who refuses to receive them? Because he can swear by no greater, he hath sworn by himself: " As I live, saith the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; wherefore turn yourselves and live ye." If you have repentance towards God and faith... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - Theology - 1830 - 624 pages
...the confirmation of our faith and our consolation therein) he in the evangelical prophet swears it, As '• I live, saith the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live. So far toward our salvation is done,... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - Eschatology - 1831 - 332 pages
...send it home to your hearts — Turn ye, turn ye. Hear once more the gracious declaration of your God. As I live, saith the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but that the wicked turn from his ways and live : turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways,for... | |
 | 1831 - 982 pages
...tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people ! " (Jer. ix. 1) ; " As I live, saith the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but VOL. II. NO. III. 4 P rather that he should turn and live : Turn ye, turn ye ; why... | |
 | George Fox - Evangelists - 1831 - 512 pages
...you truly pray for them. For the Lord hath commanded his prophet Ezekiel to say unto the people, ' As I live, saith the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the wkked, but that the wicked turn from his wicked ways and live. Therefore turn ye, turn ye from... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - Sermons, English - 1831 - 444 pages
...the confirmation of our faith and our consolation therein) he in the evangelical prophet swears it, ' As I live, saith the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked ; but that the wicked turn from his way and live.' So far toward our salvation is done,... | |
 | Hannah More - 1832 - 530 pages
...— ' that whosoever believed in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.'-As I live, sailli the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked.' — ' He would have all men to be saved and come to the knowledge of the truth.' — ' He would not have any perish, but that all should come to... | |
 | Richard Allestree (D.D.) - 1832 - 402 pages
...affectionately desire we should embrace them, and live; as appears by that solemn oath of his, Ezek. xxxiii. 11. As I live saith the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but that the wicked turn from his way and live: whereto he adds this passionate expression,... | |
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As I live, saith the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live, turn ye, turn ye, from your evil ways; for why will ye die? 
