 | John Fry - 1822 - 568 páginas
...utmost, at last. 9. " The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness ; but is long-suffering to usward, not willing that any...perish, but that all should come to repentance.'' As repentance is the gift of God, and HE bestows it on whom he will, taking away the stony heart, and... | |
 | 1825 - 712 páginas
...is infinitely good; " he will have all men to be saved and come to the knowledge of the truth." " He is long-suffering to us-ward, not willing that any...but that all should come ' to repentance." — " As I live saith the Lord, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but that the wicked should turn... | |
 | John Edmund Jones - 1828 - 416 páginas
...of his grace — leaves * Gen.iii. 12, 13. no shadow of ground for any such suspicions ; it declares that " the Lord ... is long-suffering to usward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance." "Say unto them, as I live, saith the Lord, / have... | |
 | William Lowfield Fancourt - 1830 - 554 páginas
...the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot,"* and when you consider that the Lord " is long-suffering to usward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance,"t may not every one of you take comfort in believing... | |
 | 1831 - 982 páginas
...bereaved of my children, AM bereaved." Neither are we impatient under the long delay ; but, knowing was given to king Ahaz at a time of great fear, when " his perish, but that all should come to repentance, we account that the long-suffering of God is salvation... | |
 | 1837 - 624 páginas
...respecter of persons," while it is 332 to the Divine Character. elsewhere declared, on the same authority, that the Lord is " longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any 'should perish, but that all should come to repentance." Will these encouraging declarations coincide with... | |
 | Arthur Philip Perceval - 1839 - 380 páginas
...The Lord," saith St. Peter, " is not slack concerning His promise, as some men count slackness, but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any...perish, but that all should come to repentance"." As in the parable of the fig-tree, when the owner of the garden, on finding no fruit, orders it to be... | |
 | John Goodwin - 1840 - 774 páginas
...unto them, as our contrary-minded brethren suppose. Therefore, 6, and lastly, When the apostle saith, that " the Lord is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all," &c. his meaning must needs be, that he is long-suffering towards men, simply... | |
 | William Bacon Stevens - 1866 - 426 páginas
...Paul, " with much long-suffering the vessels of wrath fitted for destruction :" and St. Peter declares that the Lord is longsuffering to usward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance. Thus is it now. God patiently waits upon sinners, to... | |
 | Alfonso Maria de' Liguori (st.) - 1868 - 322 páginas
...to be so many times, because of my many transgressions. " Hell is my house." But S. Peter tells us, that "the Lord .... is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance." (1 S. Pet. iii. 9.) Therefore it is, that Thou hast... | |
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Gen.iii. 12, 13. no shadow of ground for any such suspicions ; it declares that " the Lord ... is long-suffering to usward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance. 
