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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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They show us also, that Christ's Love in receiving, is as large as the Father's Love in giving, and no larger. Hence He thanks Him for his Gift; & also thanks Him for hiding of him & his things from the rest of the Wicked, Mat 9.25 Luk. 10.21.
They shew us also, that Christ's Love in receiving, is as large as the Father's Love in giv•ng, and no larger. Hence He thanks Him for his Gift; & also thanks Him for hiding of him & his things from the rest of the Wicked, Mat 9.25 Luk. 10.21.
But Secondly, & more particularly, And (him) that cometh And (Him!) This Word (Him;) •y it Christ looketh back to the Gift of the Father, not only in the lump and whole of the Gift, but to the very him of that Lump. As who should say, I do not only accept of the •ift of my Father in general, but have a special regard to every of them in particular; and ••ill scare not only some of the greatest part, ••t every him, every dost: Not an hoof of • All) shall be lost, or left behind. And, indeed, in this He consenteth to the Father's •ill; which is, That of (All) that He hath •ven Him, He should lose nothing, Joh. 6 39.
But Secondly, & more particularly, And (him) that cometh And (Him!) This Word (Him;) •y it Christ looketh back to the Gift of the Fa•her, not only in the lump and whole of the Gift, but to the very him of that Lump. As who should say, I do not only accept of the ift of my Father in general, but have a speal regard to every of them in particular; and ill scare not only some of the greatest part, t every him, every dost: Not an hoof of All) shall be lost, or left behind. And, indeed, in this He consenteth to the Father's ill; which is, That of (All) that He hath ven Him, He shou'd lose nothing,