| Nehemiah Walter - 1755 - 550 pages
...thefe calls, we have him in the moft folemn manner declaring unto us, Ezek. xxxiii. u. Say unto them. As I live, faith the Lord God, I have no pleafure in the death of the wicked, but that the wicked turn from bis way and live : Turn ye, turn ye, from your evil ways ; for why will ye... | |
| Clement Ellis - 1756 - 266 pages
...xviii. 23. He anfwered his own Queftion to the full Satisfaction of poor difconfolate Sinners. As Hive, the LORD GOD, I have no Pleafure in the Death of the Wicked, but that the Wicked turn from his Way, and live .Ezek. xxxiii. 1 1. Thus did God of old afllire Men by... | |
| John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1757 - 484 pages
...aflurance, and to put the matter out of all doubt, confirmed his word by an oath, Ezek. xxxiii. n. 1* As I live faith the LORD GOD, I have no " pleafure 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 why will... | |
| John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1757 - 488 pages
...interpofeth his oath for our CXLI. greater affurance, Ezek. xxxiii. 1 i. " As I live, faith t*v"~l " the LORD GOD, I have no pleafure in the death " of the wicked, but that the wicked tbrn from his " way and live." When GOD fpeaks to us, he (peaks his mind, and hath... | |
| William Dodd - Newham (London, England) - 1766 - 274 pages
...defigned for the Public in general. .'/. I . .*.* ..'... ii AD VIC E . i TOTHE « " . * MAGDALENS^ ; As I live, faith the Lord God, I have no pleafure in the death of the wicked ; but that the wicked turn from their way and live : turn ye, turn ye, from your evil ways ; for why will... | |
| James Hervey - Devotional literature - 1767 - 248 pages
...endearing ? Sinners, how can you wilhftand a Motive, fo fweetly conftraining ? Hear his folemn Oath ; As I live, faith the LORD GOD, I have no Pleafure in the Death of the l^icked^ • but that the Wicked turn from his Way and live. Turn Ye, turn Ye from your evil Ways ;... | |
| Abraham Tucker - Philosophy - 1768 - 576 pages
...find him -defcribed as being uneafy and anxious to have the finner efcape. As I live, faith the Lord, I have no pleafure in the death of the wicked, but that he fhould turn from his evil ways and live. But neither God nor man can be fuppofed to fubmit to a thing... | |
| Abraham Tucker - Philosophy - 1777 - 452 pages
...he is all goodnefs and mercy, never terminating his views upon evil : as I live, faith the Lord, 1 have no pleafure in the death of the wicked, but that he (hould turn from his evil ways and live. Therefore when he punifhes for the evil ways, he does it not... | |
| John Palmer - Free will and determinism - 1779 - 314 pages
...altogether delufive. Such is that of God by the Prophet Ezekiel, addrefled to the Jews, chap, xxxiii. n. As I live, faith the Lord God, I have no pleafure 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... | |
| Joseph Priestley - Natural theology - 1782 - 478 pages
...and he " will have mercy upon him, and to our " God, for he will abundantly pardon." Ez. xxxiii. n. " As I live, faith the Lord " God, I have no pleafure in the death of Cc the wicked, but that the wicked turn c< from his way and live : turn ye, turn ye " from your evil... | |
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