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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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Sixthly. He that is come to Christ, h• advantage of him that is but coming […] in this also, to wit, he hath upon hi• Wedding Garment; but he that is comi•• not. The Prodigal, when coming home to • there, was clothed with nothing but […] were tormented with an empty Belly, ⟨p. 83⟩•hen he was come, the best Robe is brought •ut; also the Gold Ring, and the Shoes, yea, ••ey are put upon him to his great rejoicing. The fatted Calf was killed for him; the Music •as struck up to make him merry: And thus To the Father himself sung of him. This my •n was dead, and is alive again, was lost, and • found, Luk 15.18.
Sixthly. He that is come to Christ, h• •dvantage of him that is but coming 〈…〉 in this also, to wit, he hath upon hi• Wedding Garment; but he that is comi•• not. The Prodigal, when coming home to • ther, was cloathed with nothing but 〈…〉 were tormented with an empty Belly, ⟨p. 83⟩•hen he was come, the best Robe is brought •ut; also the Gold Ring, and the Shoes, yea, ••ey are put upon him to his great rejoycing. The fatted Calf was killed for him; the Musick •as struck up to make him merry: And thus To the Father himself sung of him. This my n was dead, and is alive again, was lost, and found, Luk 15.18.