Come & welcome to Jesus Christ, or, A plain and profitable discourse upon the…

First, The first shall be, That of the Woman of Samaria. It must happen, that she must needs go out of the City to draw Water (not before, nor after, but) just when Jesus Christ her Saviour was come from far, and set to rest him (being weary) upon the Well: What a blessed Providence was this? Even a Providence Managed by Almighty Wisdom, and Almighty Power, to the Conversion and Salvation of this poor Creature. For by this Providence, was this Poor Creature, and her Saviour, brought together; that that blessed Work might be fulfilled upon the Woman, according to the purpose afore determined by the Father, Joh 4.

Secondly, What a Providence was it, that there should between a Tree in the way, for Zachus to climb, thereby to give Jesus an opportunity to call that, Chief of the Publicans, home to himself, even before he came down there-from? Luk. 19.

Thirdly, was it not also wonderful, that the Thief, which you read of in the Gospel, should by the providence of God be cast into prison, to be condemned, even at that Sessions that Christ himself was to die; Nay, and that it ⟨p. 185⟩should happen too, that they must be hanged together, that the Thief might be in hearing and observing of Jesus in his last words, that he might be converted by him before his death? Luk. 23.

Thirdly, was it not also wonderfull, that the Thief, which you read of in the Gospel, should by the providence of God be cast into prison, to be condemned, even at that Sessions that Christ himself was to die; Nay, and that it ⟨p. 185⟩