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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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And therefore of such it is said, God will ⟨p. 60⟩guide them with his Eye, with his Counsel, his Spirit, and that in the way of Peace; by Springs of Water, and into all Truth, Isal. 8. Psal. 73.24. Joh. 16.13 Luk 1.79. Isa. 47 10, then, He that hath such a Guide, (and all▪ the Father giveth to Christ shall have it) shall escape those Dangers, he shall not e•• the way; yea, though he be a Fool, he • not err therein. (Isa 35.) for of every such one it is said, Thine ears shall hear a Word b• thee, saying, This is the Way, walk in it, when ye t•• the Right Hand, and when ye turn to the Left, Isa 3•
There were Thieves & Robbers before Ch• Coming, as there are also now; But saith the Sheep did net hear them.
There were Thieves & Robbers before Ch• Coming, as there are also now; But sait• the Sheep did net hear them.
And why did they not hear them; But be • they were under the Power of Shall come; absolute Promise, that had the Grace in i to bestow upon them, as could make the rightly to distinguish his Voice, My Sh my Voice: But how came they to hear it? to them it is given to know & to hear, & distinguishly,