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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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Now the Promise under Consideration is • absolute Promise; All that the Father giveth •, shall come to Me.
This Promise therefore, is, as it is said▪ a Big •ly'd Promise, and hath in it self all those •ngs to bestow upon us, that the Conditional aleth for at our Hands. They shall come! •ll they come? yes, they shall come. But •w if they want those things, those Graces, •wer, and Heart, without which they cannot •ne? Why, shall come answereth all this, & all •ngs else that may in this Matter be objected. •nd here I will take the Liberty amplify •ngs.
This Promise therefore, is, as it is said▪ a Big •ly'd Promise, and hath in it self all those •ngs to bestow upon us, that the Conditional •leth for at our Hands. They shall come! •ll they come? yes, they shall come. But •w if they want those things, those Graces, •wer, and Heart, without which they cannot •ne? Why, shall come answereth all this, & all •ngs else that may in this Matter be objected. •nd here I will take the Liberty amplify ngs.