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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. › The Third Use; a Use of Encouragement.
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.
Secondly, He doth not only bid thee Come, but tells thee, He will heartily do thee Good; Yea, he will do it with Rejoicing: I will rejoice over them to do them Good, with my whole Heart, and with my whole Soul, Jer. 32. 41.
Secondly, He doth not only bid thee Come, but tells thee, He will heartily do thee Good; Yea, he will do it with Rejoycing: I will rejoyce over them to do them Good, with my whole Heart, and with my whole Soul, Jer. 32. 41.
Thirdly, It appeareth that he is Free, because he giveth without Twitting: He gives to all men Liberally, and upbraideth not; Jam. 1. 5. There are some, that will not deny to do the Poor a Pleasure, but they will mix their Mercies with so many Twits, that the Persons on whom they bestow ⟨p. 291⟩their Charity, shall find but little Sweetness in it. But Christ doth not do so, Coming-Sinner; He casteth all thine Iniquities behind his Back; Thy Sins and Iniquities he will remember no more: Isa. 38. 17. Heb 8. 12.
Thirdly, It appeareth that he is Free, because he giveth without Twitting: He gives to all men Liberally, and upbraideth not; Jam. 1. 5. There are some, that will not deny to do the Poor a Pleasure, but they will mix their Mercies with so many Twitts, that the Persons on whom they bestow ⟨p. 291⟩their Charity, shall find but little Sweetness in it. But Christ doth not do so, Coming-Sinner; He casteth all thine Iniquities behind his Back; Thy Sins and Iniquities he will remember no more: