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The Jerusalem-sinner saved, or, Good news for the vilest of men being a help…
The Jerusalem-sinner saved, or, Good news for the vilest of men being a help for despairing souls, showing that Jesus Christ would have mercy in the first place offered to the biggest sinners / by John Bunyan.The Jerusalem-sinner saved, or, Good news for the vilest of men being a help for despairing souls, shewing that Jesus Christ would have mercy in the first place offered to the biggest sinners / by John Bunyan.
London : Printed and are to be sold by George Larkin, 1689
GOOD NEWS For the Vilest of Men. OR, A Help for Despairing Souls.
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.
Item, I saved David from the Vengeance that belonged to him for committing of Adultery and Murder.
Here is also Solomon, Manasseh, Peter, Magdalen, and many others made mention of in this Book. Yea, here are their Names, their Sins, and their Salvations recorded together, that you may read, and know what a Saviour he is, and do him honour in the World. For why are these things thus recorded, but to show to Sinners what he can do, to the praise and glory of his grace?
Here is also Solomon, M•nasseh, Pet•r, Magdal•n, and many others made mention of in this Book. Yea, here are their Names, their Sins, and their Salvations recorded together, that you may read, and know what a Saviour he is, and do him honour in the World. For why are these things thus recorded, but to shew to Sinners what he can do, to the praise and glory of his grace?
And it is observable, as I said before, we have but very little of the Salvation of little sinners mentioned in God's Book, because that would not have answered the design, to wit, to bring glory and fame to the Name of the Son of God.