| sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1817 - 628 pages
...condemned in the strongest terms. With respect to our Liturgy, the passage in toe Absolution, that God " desireth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he may turn from his wickedness and live," and the beginning of the third collect for Good Friday, " O merciful God, who hast made all men, and ha... | |
| Thomas Scott - Calvinism - 1817 - 530 pages
...• With respect to our liturgy, the passage in the absolution, that God ' tlesireth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he may turn from his • wickedness and live,' and the beginning of the third collect for Good Fri' day, " O merciful God, who hast made all men, and... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1818 - 348 pages
...readiness to receive all those, « who with hearty repentance and true faith turn « unto Him.' « Almighty God, the Father of our Lord Jesus * Christ, who desireth not the death of a sinner, « but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live ; and hath given power and com« mandment to... | |
| Edward Atkyns Bray - Sermons, English - 1818 - 458 pages
...created by God, to the end that we should abide here always. Let us, therefore, repent betimes : for God desireth not the DEATH of a sinner, but rather that he may turn from his wickedness and LIVE. / have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God : wherefore turn yourselves,... | |
| 1818 - 424 pages
...to be made by tlio Priest alune, standing; the People stUl kneeling. A LMIGHTY God, the Father -f" X of our Lord Jesus Christ, who desireth not the death of a sinner. hut rather that he may turn from hiswickeduess and live, hath giv?n power and commandment to lib ministers... | |
| Henry John Todd - 1818 - 324 pages
...Absolution, Absolution. Almighty God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, desireth not the death of 3. sinner, but rather that he may turn from his wickedness and live. — He pardoneth and absolveth all them that truly repent, and unfeignedly believe his holy Gospel.... | |
| James Ebenezer Bicheno - Criminal justice, Administration of - 1819 - 314 pages
...frame of rnind, certain persons have joined in the second prayer in our church service, " Almighty God, who desireth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he may turn from his wickedness, and live :" strange it is, that our RELIGION is so mild, and our LAWS so sanguinary ! Instead of sparing the... | |
| 1836 - 790 pages
...and sober life." Are we sincere in the pursuit of what we pray for ? The Church tells us that God " desireth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he may turn from his wickedness and live." That " he pardoneth and absolveth all them that truly repent, and unfeignedly believe his holy gospel."... | |
| William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1822 - 516 pages
...immediately after the Confession has been repeated by him and the congregation. It begins with the words, " Almighty God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who desireth not the death of a sinner," &c. and goes on to declare God's pardon to " all them that truly repent, and unfeignedly believe his... | |
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