 | Georg Christian Knapp - Theology, Doctrinal - 1833 - 702 pages
...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.... | |
 | Alexander Jaffray, John Barclay - Quakers - 1833 - 638 pages
...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... | |
 | James Stuart - United States - 1833 - 546 pages
...Christ 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,... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him. 30 He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy. 31 Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from any sin ? 32 Surely it is meet to be said... | |
 | Henry Scawen Plumptre - 1833 - 224 pages
...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... | |
 | 1833 - 588 pages
...pardon, for guilt and pardon are correlative terms. Hence the declaration, that " He that covereth hiť 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... | |
 | Georg Christian Knapp - Theology, Doctrinal - 1833 - 700 pages
...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 forsaknth them shall have mercy." So Christ represents it in the parable of the prodigal son, Luke... | |
 | Samuel Pike, Samuel Hayward - Casuistry - 1834 - 442 pages
...bitterness, and in the bond of iniquity. There is no mercy, no salvation for those that continue in sin. " He that covereth his sins, shall not prosper: but...confesseth and forsaketh them, shall have mercy." Prov. xxviii. 13. CASE VII. What judgment should that person pass upon himself, who knows himself to be in... | |
 | Herbert W. Byrne - Religion - 2004 - 122 pages
...us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness." (I John 1:9) We are also to forsake sin. " He that covereth his sins shall not prosper; but whoso...confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy." (Prov 28:13) This means to quit the sinning business. Then, one is able to receive (take) Jesus as Savior.... | |
 | Esther King - 2004 - 618 pages
...LORD, and He will have mercy upon Him; and to our God, tor He will abundantly pardon." (Isaiah 55:6-7). "He that covereth his sins shall not prosper; but...whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy." (Proverbs 28:13). The word repent broken down is "RE" - meaning to return. "Pent" is to the highest... | |
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He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy. 
