 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1819 - 954 pages
...upon the difusion of Christianity, by which we are daily taught to love each other as brethren, and to desire not the death of a sinner, but rather that he should turn from his ivickedoess and live. '' Your petitioners, therefore, humbly iray, that your honourable House will... | |
 | 1819 - 402 pages
...and goodness ; that he is nut extreme to mark what i« done amiss ; that he willeth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and save his soul alive. In pity, therefore, to mankind, he was pleased to adopt a measure, whieh should... | |
 | Isaac Milner - Sermons, English - 1820 - 462 pages
...place : Nothing can be plainer than that our gracious Heavenly Father, in not desiring the death of a sinner but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live, doth nevertheless entirely choose that his people should be conducted to heaven in his way, and not... | |
 | English literature - 1820 - 608 pages
...for the most atrocious and bloody offences, and even then with sorrow) ' not to desire the death of a sinner, but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live ;' and we are particularly taught to forgive our debtors as we ourselves expect forgiveness. For these... | |
 | Isaac Milner - Sermons, English - 1820 - 466 pages
...place : Nothing can be plainer than that our gracious Heavenly Father, in not desiring the death of a sinner but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live, doth nevertheless entirely choose that his people should be conducted to heaven in fiis way, and not... | |
 | History - 1820 - 848 pages
...for the most atrocious and bloody offences, and even then with sorrow) ' not to desire the death of a sinner, but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live ;' and we are particularly taught to forgive our debtors as we ourselves expect forgiveness. For these... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1822 - 864 pages
...against the temper and the spirit of that mild and merciful religion, which desireth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live. • . Mr. Bright eulogized the eloquence and ability of the exposition given by the hon. member for... | |
 | Edward Livingston - Criminal law - 1822 - 164 pages
...with an awful asseveration, — " As I LIVE, saith the LORD GOD. I have no pleasure in the DEATH of a sinner, but rather that he should TURN FROM HIS WICKEDNESS AND LIVE." They forget too, although they are Christains who use this argument, that the divine author of their... | |
 | English poetry - 1822 - 820 pages
...forgery ; they were called upon by the principles of that religion which " desireth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live." Mr. Bright said, with respect to the laws against forgery; he was convinced that they were not more... | |
 | Martin Luther - Free will and determinism - 1823 - 412 pages
...what way the Diatribe handles that single passage in Ezekiel xviii. " As I live, saith the Lord, I desire not the death of a sinner, but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live." In the' first place — " if (it says) the expressions " shall turn away," " hath done," " hath committed,"... | |
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Father, who wouldest not the death of a sinner but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live... 
