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Come and welcome to Jesus Christ. Or, A plain and profitable discourse on John…
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]
Boston, : Reprinted, and are to be sold by Nicholas Boone at the Bible in Cornhill., 1728
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Coming Sinner, What thinkest thou? If •• sus Christ had as little Goodness in him as Ah•• he might grant an humble Benhadad Life. Th•• neither beggest of him his Crown and Digni•• Life, eternal Life will serve thy turn. H•• much more then, shalt thou have it, since t•• hast to deal with him who is Goodness & Me• it self! yea, since thou art called upon, y•• greatly encouraged by a promise of Life, • come unto him for Life? Read also these Scr•• tures, Numb. 35.11. Joshua 20.1.2. Heb. 6. •
Object. 2. When I say, I only seek my se•• mean I do not find that I do design God's G•• in mine own Salvation by Christ, & that m• me fear I do not come aright.
Answ. Where doth Christ Jesus require s• Qualification of those that are coming to for Life? Come thou for Life, and tr not thy Head with such Objections against self; and let Christ and God alone to Gl