Bible Dictionary: Repentance: There is Joy in Heaven Over One Sinner Brought To

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Luke 15:7,10
I say to you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repents, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance.
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The Humanity of God
... Why there should be more joy over the repenting sinner than over the just man who
needs no repentance, we cannot ... But there is a third sort of sinner, spoken of ...
/.../kingsley/discipline and other sermons/sermon ix the humanity of god.htm

The Lost Sheep.
... than over ninety and nine just persons which need no repentance." In the ... the next
parable (ver.10), an additional feature is expressed, "There is joy in the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/arnot/the parables of our lord/xxii the lost sheep.htm

That God and the Angels Rejoice More on the Return of one Sinner ...
... and nine just persons that need no repentance." And with ... There is no pleasure at
all in eating and drinking ... God, when Thou art, an everlasting joy unto Thine ...
/.../augustine/the confessions and letters of st/chapter iii that god and the.htm

The Three Parables of the Gospel: of the Recovery of the Lost - of ...
... the sinner that repenteth' more than over the ninety-and-nine' righteous,' which
have not need of repentance'? ... Christ said to them: There is joy in heaven ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xvii the three parables.htm

The Sympathy of the Two Worlds
... in manhood has passed away;" but when the sweet influences of the Spirit bring men
to repentance and faith ... There shall be joy in earth, and joy in heaven ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 4 1858/the sympathy of the two.htm

The Two Sons.
... Thus there is joy in heaven ... Among the vines that day work was worship: the resulting
act of obedience"fruit of repentance in the soul, was an offering of a ...
//christianbookshelf.org/arnot/the parables of our lord/x the two sons.htm

Solomon's Repentance
... For him there was no longer any joy of life or ... During his apostasy there were in
the kingdom men who ... generations a record of his folly and repentance, he could ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 5 solomons repentance.htm

Paul's First Prayer
... by his Spirit say in thine heart, "Come unto me?" Dost thou drop the tear of repentance? ...
But, if there is one in heaven who has more joy than another ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 1 1855/pauls first prayer.htm

The Parable of the Lost Sheep
... There are special circumstances about repentance and conversion which produce ... No,
you say to yourself, "There is good cause ... say, I will not share the joy of my ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 30 1884/the parable of the lost.htm

B. The Second Stages. Chs. 13:22 to 17:10
... was lost.7 I say unto you, that even so there shall be joy in heaven ... repenteth, more
than over ninety and nine righteous persons, who need no repentance. ...
/.../erdman/the gospel of luke an exposition/b the second stages chs.htm