 | New Church gen. confer - 1871 - 644 pages
...all danger of corruption, and all doubts and misgivings as to its eternal destiny are set at rest. " It is not the will of our Father who is in heaven that one of these little ones should perish," and to avert such a catastrophe he sends his holy angels to bear... | |
 | John Thorp - 1821 - 336 pages
...hand of the throne of God." I would not make any unnecessary addition, but I am so fully satisfied that it is not the will of our Father, who is in heaven, that any of His children should be discouraged, under whatever disadvantage, in their own apprehension,... | |
 | Francis Knowles - 1821 - 52 pages
...recovery; rejoice at his return, should he return, to his heavenly Father. For "it is not the Will of thy Father who is in heaven, that one of his little ones should perish." And "there is more joy in heaven over one; sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons,... | |
 | George Hay (bp. of Daulis.) - 1822 - 402 pages
...wicked, but that the wicked turn from his way and live," Ezech. xxxiii. 12. So our Saviour declares, " It is not the will of our Father who is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish/' Matth. xviii. 14. " God dealeth.patiently for your sake," says St.... | |
 | 1824 - 418 pages
...mercies of whom God's beloved Son has said, " Of such is the kingdom of heaven." Surely, if " it not be the will of our Father who is in heaven that one of these little ones should perish." you will not pretend to assert that they ought not to be made members... | |
 | William Jay - 1828 - 408 pages
...reach of every one of you. — Is this incredible? Why they are now perfect in knowledge ; and see that "it is not the will of our Father who is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish." Why their benevolence is now perfect ; they dwell in love, and God... | |
 | William Jay - 1830 - 302 pages
...the reach of every one of you — Is this incredible? Why they are now perfect in knowledge; and see that " it is not the will of our Father who is in neaven, that one of these little ones should perish." Why their benevolence is now perfect; they dwell... | |
 | John Kendall - 1831 - 410 pages
...right hand of the throne of God. 1 would not make any unnecessary addition, but I am so fully satisfied that it is not the will of our Father who is in heaven, that any of his children should be discouraged under whatever disadvantage in their own apprehension they... | |
 | Robert Adair - 1840 - 332 pages
...within the reach of every one of you. Is this incredible ? They are now perfect in knowledge ; and see that ' it is not the will of our Father who is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.' Their benevolence is now perfect ; they dwell in love, and God dwelleth... | |
 | 1841 - 612 pages
...needed no repentance. How natural that we should seek to reclaim them, when they go astray ; since it is not the will of our Father who is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish. W. TILER. A DREADFUL PRAYER MEETING. SOME prayer meetings are spoken... | |
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Christian benevolence prompted the aspiration and belief that it was not the ' will of our Father who is in Heaven that one of these little ones should perish. 
