| James Stuart - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 516
...lived. The confession of every known sin is a principle of their faith, according to the text, " He that covereth his sins shall not prosper, but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy." The rule of life established by the church of this society is summed up in seven injunctions. 1st,... | |
| Henry Scawen Plumptre - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 224
...God's mercies, but as most worthy to receive the greatest of his punishments. " He," says Solomon, " that covereth his sins shall not prosper, but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy." There must be no attempt at concealment by any mantle of self-righteousness, or by any texture composed... | |
| Samuel Hanson Cox - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 710
...sovereignty, that the person of an opposite character, and he alone, shall be pardoned and saved. " He that covereth his sins shall not prosper : but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy." Prov. 28 : 13. Friends, however, have some peculiar ways of " covering" sin ; and very few ways of... | |
| Alexander Jaffray, John Barclay - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 638
...acknowledge the hand behind the scene, even that eternal Justice and Truth which has declared, " He that covereth his sins shall not prosper : but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them, shall have mercy. Happy is the man that feareth always : but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief." "... | |
| Ebenezer Ireson - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 392
...alluded to in the text, admits of no such covering up of sin, but requires directly the reverse. ' He that covereth his sins shall not prosper ; but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.' ' If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.' If we confess our... | |
| Jean Frédéric Ostervald - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 434
...a great misfortune when the wicked bear rule. This sentence deserves our particular attention : He that covereth his sins, shall not prosper ; but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them, shall have mercy : Ana this other ; Happy is the man that feareth alway. These words teach us, that without confession... | |
| Georg Christian Knapp - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 702
...before God (refusing to acknowledge them as such, and to seek forgiveness for them). Prov. 28: 13, " He that covereth his sins shall not prosper ; but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy." So Christ represents it in the parable of the prodigal son, Luke xv. Vid. Ps. 32: 3—6. Dan. 9: 4.... | |
| 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 588
...pardon, for guilt and pardon are correlative terms. Hence the declaration, that " He that covereth hi» sins shall not prosper, but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them, shall have mercy;" and again, " If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse... | |
| Alexander Jaffray, John Barclay - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 642
...some way exercised towards him with fear and love, upon reading that Scripture, Prov.xxviii. 13, " He that covereth his sins shall not prosper ; but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy ;" and so, found it my duty, with all diligence to prosecute that matter, until it be in God's time... | |
| Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 222
...your heart condemns you, remember that " God is greater than your heart, and knoweth all things." " He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso...confesseth and forsaketh them, shall have mercy." CHAPTER XXXIV. Joseph near to death. — He makes his brethren swear that his body shall be buried... | |
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