 | Thomas Scott - 1801 - 138 pages
...represented as inseparable from saving faith, and preparatory to forgiveness. " He that cover" cth his sins shall not prosper;, but he that confesseth " and forsaketh them, shall obtain mercy '." " If we say that we have no sin we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1805 - 566 pages
...not, he shall deliver his " soul from going down into the pit, and his life " shall see the light1" " He that covereth his sins "shall not prosper; but...confesseth and " forsaketh them shall find mercy." The returning prodigal makes no excuse for his conduct, hut says, " Father, I have sinned against heaven... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 592 pages
...David say, / have sinned, than Nathan infers, The Lord also hal/t put away thy sin. lie, that hides his sins, shall not prosper; but he, that confesseth and forsaketh them, shall find mercy. Who would not accuse himself, to be acquitted of God ? О God, who would not tell his wickedness to... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1808 - 584 pages
...he shall deliver his soul from going "down into the pit, and his ilife shall see the " light.1"—" He that covereth his sins shall not " prosper ; but he that confesseth, and forsaketh " his sin, shall find mercy.i?'— " If we say that we " have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 578 pages
...can David say, / have sinned, than Nathan infers, The Lord also hath put away thy sin. He, that hides his sins, shall not prosper ; but he, that confesseth and forsaketh them, shall ßnd mcrty. Who would not accuse himself, to be acquitted of God ? О God, who would not tell his wickedness... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 pages
...shame and godly sorrow, upon which God promised to grant us pardon and forgiveness: Prov. xxviii. 13. He, that covereth his sins, shall not prosper ; but...that confesseth and forsaketh them, shall find mercy. And the Apostle tells us : If we confess our sins, God is faithful and just to forgive us our sins,... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1816 - 810 pages
...and now I will shew you that he engageth it, and makes himself a sharer in it. "He " He that hideth his sins shall not prosper ; but he that confesseth and forsaketh them, shall find mercy." And again, " If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse... | |
 | George Holden - 1819 - 538 pages
...When the righteous rejoice there is great glory ; But when the wicked rise men conceal themselves. 13 He that covereth his sins shall not prosper ; But he that confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy. 14 Happy is the man that feareth always, But he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 716 pages
...of the Church of England. MORNING PRAYER, THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. Say one or more of these Sentences. HE that covereth his sins, shall not prosper: but he that confesseth and forsaketh them, shall have mercy. Prov. xxviii. 13. To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though we have... | |
 | Charles Bradley - 1823 - 508 pages
...David say, ' I have sinned/ than Nathan infers, ' The Lord also hath put away thy sin.' ' He that hides his sins shall not prosper; but he that confesseth and forsaketh them shall find mercy.' Who would not accuse himself, to be acquitted of God ? 0 God, who would not tell his wickedness to... | |
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He that covereth his sins, shall not prosper : but he that confesseth and forsaketh them, shall .have mercy. 
