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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.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Fifthly, Thy fears that Christ will not receive thee, may arise from the hideous Roarings of the Devil, who pursues thee. He that hears him Roar, must be a mighty Christian, if he can, at that time, deliver himself from fear. He is called a Roaring Lyon, and then, to allude to that in Isaiah, if one look into ⟨p. 217⟩them, they have darkness and sorrow, and the Light is darkened in their very Heaven, 1 Pet. 5. 8. Isa. 5. 30.
Fifthly, Thy fears that Christ will not receive thee, may arise from the hideous Roarings of the Devil, who pursues thee. He that hears him Roar, must be a mighty Christian, if he can, at that time, deliver himself from fear. He is called a Roaring Lyon, and then, to alude to that in Isaiah, if one look into ⟨p. 217⟩them, they have darkness and sorrow, and the Light is darkned in their very Heaven, 1 Pet. 5. 8. Isa. 5. 30.
There are two things, among many, that Satan useth to Roar Out, after them, that are coming to Jesus Christ.
1. That they are not Elected. Or, 2. That they have sinned the sin against the Holy Ghost.