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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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Obj 6 But how if they have not Faith and repentance? How shall they come then?
Obj 6 But how if they have not Faith and ••pentance? How shall they come then?
Answ. Why, he that saith, they shall come, […] he not make it out? If they shall come, […] shall come; and he that hath said, they […] come, if Faith and Repentance be the ⟨p. 58⟩way to come, as indeed they are, then Fa• and Repentance shall be given to them; • Shall-come must be fulfilled on them.
Answ. Why, he that saith, they shall come, 〈…〉 he not make it out? If they shall come, 〈…〉 shall come; and he that hath said, they 〈…〉 come, if Faith and Repentance be the ⟨p. 58⟩way to come, as indeed they are, then Fa• and Repentance shall be given to them; • Shall-come must be fulfilled on them.
First, Faith shall be given them; I will so leave in the midst of thee an afflicted • poor People, and they shall trust in the Na•• of the Lord. There shall be a Root of J and He shall rise to reign over the Gent and in Him shall the Gentiles trust, Zaph. 3.