 | Miles Powell Squier - Providence and government of God - 1855 - 264 pages
...and would not betake Himself needlessly to it. " As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but that he turn from his way and live." Retribution is, and must be, by way of a resultant process to crush that which cannot be cured, —... | |
 | Robert Brett - 1859 - 200 pages
...that you might have a sure hope ? Hear what He says by His prophet Ezekiel; " I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but that he turn from his way and live f ." Listen to this most gracious Voice, shake off deadly sleep, " Eph. ii. 5, 6. ' Horn. yiii. 32.... | |
 | Orthodox Eastern Church - 1863 - 372 pages
...pardonest iniquity and passest by transgression. For Thou, 0 LORD, hast said, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that he turn from his way and live. -For as Thy majesty hath no like, so is Thy mercy without bound. For if Thou art extreme to mark what... | |
 | 1863 - 362 pages
...pardonest iniquity and passest by transgression. For Thou, 0 LORD, hast said, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that he turn from his way and live. For as Thy majesty hath no like, so is Thy mercy without bound. For if Thou art extreme to mark what... | |
 | George Steward - Bible - 1863 - 542 pages
...consonancy with the revealed character of God. He has sworn by himself that he has ' no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but that he turn from his way and live.'1 The 'long-suffering' of the Lord is said to be ' salvation ; ' and he is said not to be ' willing... | |
 | Joseph Elisha Freeman - 1866 - 140 pages
...and sin." And in Thy holy word it is written, " As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked ; but that he turn from his way and live : turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways ; for why will ye die, 0 house of « Israel?" 0 God, in innumerable... | |
 | Saint Anselm (Archbishop of Canterbury) - 1872 - 322 pages
...in My Arms ; come then, come all of you ; let none fear he will be turned back, " for I desire not the death of the wicked, but that he turn from his way, and live" (Ezech. xxxiii. 11), and "My delights are to be with the children of men'" (Prov. viii. 31). Sweet... | |
 | 1872 - 294 pages
...adorn you, and your Father's embrace again receive you. Lo, Hesaith Himself, "I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked ; but that he turn from his way and live." And again He saith, " Shall they fall and not arise? Shall they turn away, and not return ?" And the... | |
 | Church service society - 1874 - 326 pages
...in the Gospel, to all who repent and believe : As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but that he turn from his way and live. God so loved the world that He gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on Him should not... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Liturgies - 1877 - 324 pages
...in the Gospel, to all who repent and believe : As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but that he turn from his way and live. God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on Him should not... | |
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As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but that he turn from his way and live. 
