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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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For the first of these, There is in Christ a •ulness of All-sufficiency of all that even of all ••at which is needful to make us happy Hence • is said, For it pleased the Father, that in him ••uld all Fullness dwell. And again, Of his Fullness • have all received, and Grace for Grace, Col. 1.19. ••h 1.16. It is also said of him, that his Riches ••e unsearchable; The unsearchable riches of Christ, •oh. 3.8. Hear what he saith of Himself; Riches ••d Honour are with me, even durable Riches and righteousness: My Fruit is better than Gold; yea, ••an fine Gold, and my revenue than choice Silver: I ••d in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the •••ht of Judgment, that I may cause them that love • to inherit substance. And I will fill their crew •••es, Prov. 18.19.
For the first of these, There is in Christ a •ulness of All-sufficiency of all that even of all ••at which is needful to make us happy Hence • is said, For it pleased the Father, that in him ••uld all Fulness dwell. And again, Of his Fulness • have all received, and Grace for Grace, Col. 1.19. ••h 1.16. It is also said of him, that his Riches e unsearchable; The unsearchable riches of Christ, oh. 3.8. Hear what he saith of Himself; Riches d Honour are with me, even durable Riches and ghteousness: My Fruit is better than Gold; yea, an fine Gold, and my revenue than choce Silver: I d in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the ht of Judgment, that I may cause them that love to inherit substance. And I will fill their cre es,