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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 1: Objection I.
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.
Objection I.
Though I cannot deny, but my mind runs after Christ, and that too as being moved thereto from a sight, and consideration of my lost Condition (For I see without him I perish): yet I fear my ends are not right in coming to him.
Quest. Why? what is thine end, in coming to Jesus Christ?
Answer, My end, is, that I might have Life, and be saved by Jesus Christ.
This is thy Objection; well, let me tell thee, that to come to Christ for Life, and to be saved: though at prethou hast no other end, is a lawful, and good coming to Jesus Christ. This is evident, because Christ propoundeth Life, as the only Argument to prevail with sinners to come to him, and also blameth them because they come not to him for Life. And ye will not Come to me that ye might have Life,