A30566:981
Christ inviting sinners to come to him for rest
Christ inviting sinners to come to him for rest by Jeremiah Burroughs.Christ inviting sinners to come to him for rest by Jeremiah Burroughes.
London: printed by Peter Cole, 1659
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
CHAP. XLII.
Containeth an exhortation to come to Christ, wherein Three hindrances are removed, And six encouragements laid down. First, The Union between Christ and a believer. Secondly, From the great Love of Christ. Thirdly, Corruption is the burden of Christ as well as of a sinner. Fourthly, He Healed the bodies of many, he will much more the soul. Fifthly he knows what it is to be Tempted. Sixthly, It is for the Honour of the Death, Resurrection and Life of Christ to give Holiness.
Containeth an exhortation to come to Christ, wherein Three hindrances are removed, And six encouragments laid down. First, The Ʋnion between Christ and a beleever. Secondly, From the great Love of Christ. Thirdly, Corruption is the burden of Christ as wel as of a sinner. Fourthly, He Healed the bodies of many, he wil much more the soul. Fifthly he knowes what it is to be Tempted. Sixtly, It is for the Honor of the Death, Resu•rection and Life of Christ to give Holiness.
NOW for the last thing that I propounded, To exhort and draw believers to come to Christ, and in this I shall endeavour to take away the many hinderances of the soul in coming to Christ for sanctification, and also give some encouragements to the heart to come to Christ for sanctification.
NOW for the last thing that I propounded, To exhort and draw beleevers to come to Christ, and in this I shal endeavour to take away the many hinderances of the soul in comming to Christ for sanctification, and also give some incouragements to the heart to come to Christ for sanctification.