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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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What then? Must we, because of these Te• tations, incline to Fall? No; must we • fear Falls? Yea, let him that thinketh be stan• take heed lest he fall, 1 Cor 10 12. Yet let • not utterly be cast down: The Lord upon eth all that Fall, and raiseth up those tha• bowed down. Make not light of Falls: • hast thou fallen? Ye have, said Samuel, don• this Wickedness; yet turn not aside from • lowing the Lord; but serve him with a • fect Heart, and turn not aside, for the • will not forsake his People, (and he co•• ⟨p. 45⟩•he Coming Sinner one of them) because •t hath pleased the Lord to make you his People, (1 Sam. 12.20.)
What then? Must we, because of these Te• tations, encline to Fall? No; must we • fear Falls? Yea, let him that thinketh be stan• take heed lest he fall, 1 Cor 10 12. Yet let • not utterly be cast down: The Lord upo• eth all that Fall, and raiseth up those tha• bowed down. Make not light of Falls: • hast thou fallen? Ye have, said Samuel, don• this Wickedness; yet turn not aside from • lowing the Lord; but serve him with a fect Heart, and turn not aside, for the will not forsake his People, (and he co