 | Universalism - 1800 - 490 pages
...as he that hath a prosperous "^ voyage j he that repents, as he that saves himself upon a plank. II. Repentance begins in the humiliation of the heart, and ends in the reformation of the life. III. Defer not repentance till another day : he that hath promised pardoq upon thy repentance, hath... | |
 | John Mason - Devotional literature - 1814 - 162 pages
...adversaries. God is so holy, that he would not suffer such an evil as sin, but that he is so wise, that he can bring good out of it. OF REPENTANCE. Repentance begins...repent; yet we do not want means to repent, nor power to use these means. He that repents of sin, as sin, doth implicitly repent of all sin. Let not sinful... | |
 | John Mason - 1825 - 188 pages
...suffer such' an evil as sin, but that he is so mimthat he can bring good out of it. OP REPENTANCK. Repentance begins in the humiliation of the heart, and ends in the leformation of the life. -Though we want power to repent, yet we do not want means to repent, nor power... | |
 | John Mason - Devotional literature - 1828 - 184 pages
...suffer such an evil as sin; but that he is so wise, that be can bring good out of it. Of Bepentanca. Repentance; begins in the humiliation of the heart, and ends in the reformation of the life. Though \ve want power to repent; yet we do not want meins to repent, nor power to use those means. He that... | |
 | Christian life - 1835 - 334 pages
...the feet of poor men, take him up and declare he shall not yet be shamed ? OF REPENTANCE. REPKXTAK CE begins in the humiliation of the heart, and ends in the reformation of the life. Though we want p6wer to repent; yet we not want means to repent, nor power to use these means. He that repents of... | |
 | John Bustard - 1838 - 94 pages
...17CHAPTER IV. " Godly sorrow worheth repentance unto salvation not to be repented of." 2 Cur. mi. 10. Repentance begins in the humiliation of the heart, and ends in the reformation of the life. If we put off our repentance to another day, we have the sins of another day to repent of, and a day... | |
 | Benjamin Clark - 1847 - 396 pages
...the sinner might live. By suffering we may avoid sinning, but by sinning we cannot avoid suffering. Repentance begins in the humiliation of the heart, and ends in the reformation of the life. The tears of true repentance flow from the eye of faith. There may be joy without faith, and there... | |
 | Christian life - 1843 - 582 pages
...repentance and remission of sins, should be preached in his name amongst all nations." (Luke xxiv. 47.) "Repentance begins in the humiliation of the heart,...of the life. Though we want power to repent, yet, adds Mr. Mason, " we do not want means to repent, nor power to use those means." When a sinner is convinced... | |
 | John Mason - Christian life - 1856 - 262 pages
...suffer such an evil as sin; but that he is so wife, that he can bring good out of it. Of REPENTJNCK REPENTANCE begins in the humiliation of the heart,...repent, yet we do not want means to repent, nor power to use these means. He that repents of sin, as sin, doth implicitly repent of all sin. Let not sinful... | |
 | 1860 - 608 pages
...forgiven your offending brother ? Before God and conscience, how many may we deduct from this 490 ? begins in the humiliation of the heart, and ends in the reformation of the life. You cannot repent too soon, there is no day like to-day ; yesterday is gone, to-morrow is God's, you... | |
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Repentance begins in the humiliation of the heart, and ends in the reformation of the life. Though we want power to. repent; yet we do not want means to repent, nor power to use these means. 
