 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?  Sermons on Various Subjects - Page 357by Henry Kollock - 1822Full view - About this book
 | 1833 - 548 pages
...rain to descend on the just and on the unjust : declared in His word, calling upon sinners to repent, saying, " As I live, saith the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the sinner : turn ye, turn ye ; why •will ye die, O sons of men." The grace of God is boundless... | |
 | Thomas Charlton Henry - Christian life - 1833 - 340 pages
...return unto the Lord, and he will have mercy upon him: and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon. 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;... | |
 | Henry Blunt - 1833 - 224 pages
...means of deliverance offered to you. Will you refuse to avail yourselves of them ? " Why will ye die ? As I live, saith the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the sinner !"f The Lord, your King and God, has provided for you the way of escape and the means... | |
 | Richard Cattermole, Henry Stebbing - Christianity - 1834 - 372 pages
...all men to be saved, and ' to come unto the knowledge of the truth.'1 Yea, he hath sworn by himself, saying, 'As I live, saith the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that the wicked turn from his way and live ;' and therefore calls upon us... | |
 | Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1834 - 536 pages
...behold the lovely character of our God. Vengeance is his strange work, whilst mercy is his delight. "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." Again, in the 32nd chapter the prophet... | |
 | Amos Westoby - 1834 - 182 pages
...reaches to you, but they hear no more the message of peace. " Turn ye, turn ye, why will ye die ?" " As I live, saith the Lord," " I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, wherefore turn, and live ye." They hear no more the words which inspire the desponding... | |
 | Southwood Smith - Future punishment - 1834 - 322 pages
...scriptures represent him as contradicting this in the most express terms, and in the most solemn manner: As I live, saith the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but that the wicked should turn from his ways and live. Revelation, iv. 11, 'Thou art... | |
 | William Jay - Christian life - 1834 - 330 pages
...iii. 4. IT is a lovely view which the Supreme Being has given us of himself in the words of Ezekiel: " As I live, saith the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked." His mercies are over all his works. — But if there be one class of his creatures,... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1834 - 448 pages
...promise, Seek ye the Lord — -for with the Lord there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption- As. I live, saith the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of a sinner, but that the sinner should turn from his ways and live. He that confesseth andforsaketh... | |
 | Theology - 1840 - 316 pages
...from it. " He is not willing that you should perish, but rather that you should turn and live.'' " As I live, saith the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked." II. The sufferings of Christ as the sin offering of man. With an insensibility natural... | |
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