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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.
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Fifthly, Lastly, He is open and Free Hearted to do thee Good, as is seen by the Joy and Rejoicing, that he manifesteth at the coming home of poor Prodigals: He receives the lost Sheep with Rejoicing; the lost Groat with Rejoicing: Yea, when the Prodigal came home, what Joy and Mirth, what Music and Dancing, was in his Father's House? Luk. 15.
Fifthly, Lastly, He is open and Free Hearted to do thee Good, as is seen by the Joy and Rejoycing, that he manifesteth at the coming home of poor Prodigals: He receives the lost Sheep with Rejoycing; the lost Groat with Rejoycing: Yea, when the Prodigal came home, what Joy and Mirth, what Musick and Dancing, was in his Father's House? Luk. 15.
Thirdly, Coming-Sinner, I will add another Encouragement for thy Help.
First, God hath prepared a Mercy-Seat, a Throne of Grace to Sit on; that thou mayest come thither to him, and that he may from thence Hear thee, and Receive thee: I will Commune with thee (saith he) from above the Mercy-Seat, Exod. 25. 22.
First, God hath prepared a Mercy-Seat, a Throne of Grace to Sit on; that thou may'st come thither to him, and that he may from thence Hear thee, and Receive thee: I will Commune with thee (saith he) from above the Mercy-Seat, Exod. 25. 22.