Come and welcome to Jesus Christ. Or, A plain and profitable discourse on John…

Name: Come and welcome to Jesus Christ. Or, A plain and profitable discourse on John…
Author: John Bunyan

Come and welcome to Jesus Christ. Or, A plain and profitable discourse on John VI. verse xxxvii. Showing, the cause, truth and manner of the coming of a sinner to Jesus Christ; with his happy reception, and blessed entertainment. / Written by John Bunyan, author of the Pilgrim's progress. ; [Two lines from Isaiah]Come and welcome to Jesus Christ. Or, A plain and profitable discourse on John VI. verse xxxvii. Shewing, the cause, truth and manner of the coming of a sinner to Jesus Christ; with his happy reception, and blessed entertainment. / Written by John Bunyan, author of the Pilgrim's progress. ; [Two lines from Isaiah]

John Bunyan 1628–1688Boston, : Reprinted, and are to be sold by Nicholas Boone at the Bible in Cornhill., 1728

[4], 190, [2] p. : ill., 1 port. ; 15 cm. (12mo) · 59k words · Evans 3002

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COME and WELCOME TO JESUS CHRIST.

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:101p. 29¶1

1. In that he believeth that he alone hath made Atonement for Sin, Rom. 2.

1. In that he believeth that he alone hath made Attonement for Sin, Rom. 2.

:102p. 29

And let me add over and above, that for a Man to come to Christ for Life, tho' he come to him for nothing else but Life, is to give much Honour to Him.

:103p. 29

First, He honoureth the Word of Christ, & consenteth to the Truth of it; and that in these two general Heads.

:104p. 29¶1

1. He consenteth to the truth of all those Sayings that testify that Sin is most abominable in it self, dishonourable to God▪ and damnable to the Soul of man For thus saith •he Man that cometh to Jesus Christ,

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