 I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repentance.  Acts - Page 97by William H. Willimon - 1988Limited preview - About this book
 | 1918 - 338 pages
...together his friends and says, "Rejoice with me, for I have found the sheep that I lost." So, I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner .who repents than over ninetynine upright men who have no need to repent. 'Or which one of you women, if she has ten silver coins but... | |
 | Charles Foster Kent, Jeremiah Whipple Jenks - 1920 - 172 pages
...Cooley, Social Organization, pp. 66-103. Follett, The New State, pp. - 60-92, 189-203. I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine upright men who have no need to repent. — Luke 15: 7. Ask and you will receive, seek and you will... | |
 | 1921 - 336 pages
...together his friends and says, " Rejoice with me, for I have found the sheep that I lost." So, I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninetynine upright men who have no need to repent. 'Or which one of you women, if she has ten silver coins but... | |
 | A. W. Argyle - 1963 - 242 pages
...defence of evangelism, the search for a lost sinner, and ends with the saying: 'there will be greater joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous people who do not need to repent'. But in Matt. 18: 12-14 tne parable is addressed to the disciples,... | |
 | E. J. Tinsley - 1965 - 232 pages
...with me!" he cries. "I have found my lost sheep." In the same way, I tell you, there will be greater 7 joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous people who do not need to repent. ' Or again, if a woman has ten silver pieces and loses 8 one of them,... | |
 | Ralph Daniel Heim - 1947 - 228 pages
...saying to them, 'Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep which was lost.' T Even so, I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who...ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repentance." (See alto Man. 18:10-14. article 68) b. The lost coin Lk. 15:8-10 8 "Or what woman, having ten silver... | |
 | Johannes Panagopoulos - 1977 - 260 pages
...parable of the lost sheep with these words: "I tell you that in the same way there is more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need to repent." The reference to "ninety-nine righteous persons" could very well be ironical,... | |
 | Edward P. Myers - 2010 - 118 pages
...parable of the lost sheep. Jesus says, "I tell you that in the same way there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need to repent." In verse ten, describing the rejoicing over the finding of the lost coin, he... | |
 | Richard J. Coggins, M. A. Knibb - 1979 - 332 pages
...God's concern that the very last sinner should be saved; cp. especially verse 7, 'there will be greater joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous people who do not need to repent'. [49]. The angel again begins his reply in the manner of a wisdom... | |
 | Shirley Stephens - 1980 - 186 pages
...them, Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep which was lost! 7 "I tell you that in the same way, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who...ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repentance" (NASB).2 Women in the Kingdom 9 "And when she has found it, she calls together her friends and neighbors,... | |
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