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Come & welcome to Jesus Christ, or, A plain and profitable discourse upon the…
Come & welcome to Jesus Christ, or, A plain and profitable discourse upon the sixth of John, 37 vers showing the cause, truth and manner of the coming of a sinner to Jesus Christ, with his happy reception and blessed entertainment / written by J. Bunyan.Come & welcome to Jesus Christ, or, A plain and profitable discourse upon the sixth of John, 37 vers shewing the cause, truth and manner of the coming of a sinner to Jesus Christ, with his happy reception and blessed entertainment / written by J. Bunyan.
London: printed for B. Harris, 1678
Come, & Welcome, TO JESUS CHRIST. › Objection 6: Objection 6.
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Thirdly, 'Tis evident also by their earnest desires, that others might be made partakers of their blessedness. Brethren, said Paul, my hearts desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved, that is, that way that he expected to be saved himself, as he saith also to the Galatians. Brethren, saith he, I beseech you, be as I am, for I am as ye are. That is, I am a sinner as you are; now ⟨p. 95⟩I beseech you seek for life, as I am seeking of it: as who should say, For there is a sufficiency in the Lord Jesus both for me and you.
Fourthly, 'Tis evident also, by the Triumph that such men make over all their enemies, both Bodily, and Ghostly: Now, thanks be to God, said Paul, who causeth us always to triumph in Jesus Christ. And who shall separate us from the Love of Christ our Lord. And again, O death where is thy sting! O Grave, where is thy victory! The sting of death is Sin, and the strength of sin, is the Law; but thanks be to God, who giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. 2 Cor. 2. 14. Rom. 8. 35. 1 Cor. 15. 55, 56.
Fourthly, 'Tis evident also, by the Triumph that such men make over all their enemies, both Bodily, and Ghostly: Now, thanks be to God, said Paul, who causeth us always to triumph in Jesus Christ. And who shall separate us from the Love of Christ our Lord. And again, O death where is thy sting! O Grave, where is thy victory! The sting of death is Sin, and the strength of sin, is the Law; but thanks be to God, who giveth us the victory thorow our Lord Jesus Christ. 2 Cor. 2. 14. Rom. 8. 35.