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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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Again, When David had Backslidden, & h• committed Adultery and Murder in his Bac• sliding, he must be sent to by Name And s•• the Text, The Lord sent Nathan to David, and • sent him to […] him after he had brought hi• to unfeigned acknowledgement; The Lord h•• also put away or forgiven thy Sin; 2 Sam. 1 1.
Again, When David had Backslidden, & h• committed Adultery and Murther in his Bac• sliding, he must be sent to by Name And s•• the Text, The Lord sent Nathan to David, and • sent him to 〈…〉 him after he had brought hi• to unfeigned acknowledgment; The Lord h•• also put away or forgiven thy Sin; 2 Sam. 1 1.
This Man also was far gone. He took • Man's Wife, and killed her Husband, & endeavoured to cover all with wicked Dissimulation • He did this, I say, after God had exalted him • and showed him great Favour; wherefore […] Transgressions was greatened also by the Prophet with mighty Aggravations; yet he was accept ed, and that with gladness, at the first step […] took in this returning to Christ. For the fir•• step of the Backslider's return, is to say sensibl and unfeignedly, I have sinned. But he had […] sooner said thus, but a Pardon was produc yea, thrust into his Bosom. And Nathan s unto David, The Lord hath also put away thy Sin.