And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him. And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am... The Bible Abridged: Being Selections from the Scriptures of the Old and New ... - Page 2511890 - 399 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Watkins - 1809 - 454 pages
...Likewise, I say unto you, There is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth. And he said, A certain man had two sons : And the...to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him ; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet: And bring hither the fatted calf, and... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 438 pages
...; and he began to be in want. And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country ; afld'he sent him into his fields to feed swine. And he would...the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to he called thy SOB. But the father said to his servants,... | |
| Paul Wright - 1810 - 500 pages
...But when he it-* s yet a great way off', his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck and kissed him. And the son said unto...to his servants, bring forth the best robe, and put it on him ; and jmt a ring on his hand, and shoes on. his feet : and bring hither the fatted calf,... | |
| Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...be called thy son : make me as one of thy hired servants.' And he arose, and came to his father. Z But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw...and am no more worthy to be called thy son.' But the lather said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand,... | |
| William Paley - Theology - 1812 - 586 pages
...father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee, and am no more worthy to be called thy son, make me as one of thy hired servants. And he arose and...to his servants, bring forth the best robe, and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet; and bring here the fatted calf and kill... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1863 - 604 pages
...father, the obvious type of the Divine Father of mankind. For, aa the narrative proceeds to state — " He arose, and came to his father. But when he was...the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against Heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son." Here, how beautiful is the incident,... | |
| Bible - 1815 - 294 pages
...belly with the husks that the swine did eat : and no man gave unto him. And when he came to himself, ne said, How many hired servants of my father's have...more worthy to be called thy son. But the father said tor his servants, bring forth the best robe, and put it on him ; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes... | |
| Archibald Alison - Occasional sermons - 1815 - 788 pages
...Father, whom this exquisite history has shadowed out to the grateful conception of Christians. " And he arose and " came to his Father. But when he was...him. And the " son said unto him, Father ! I have sin" ned against Heaven, and in thy sight, " and am no more worthy to be called " thy son. But the... | |
| Archibald Alison - Occasional sermons - 1816 - 302 pages
...history has shadc-.ved out to the grateful conception of Christians. " And he arose and came to hia " Father. But when he was yet a great way off, " his...son. But the father said ** to his servants, Bring the best robe and put it on " him ; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his " feet, — for this... | |
| Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1817 - 510 pages
...believe? It is likely you can remember something like that which is described in the words of Luke : ' And he arose, and came to his father : but when he was...to his servants, bring forth the best robe and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet, and bring hither the fatted calf, and... | |
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