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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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Secondly, As the Person of the Backslider […] ⟨p. 89⟩•ention'd by Name, so also as the Sin; that if possible, the Objections against thy returning to first may be taken out of the way: I say, thy •n also mentioned by Name and mixed, as •ention'd with Words of Grace and Favour, •ill heal their Backsliding, and love them freely, •s. 14 4. What sayest now Backslider?
Secondly, As the Person of the Backslider 〈…〉 ⟨p. 89⟩•ention'd by Name, so also as the Sin; that if •ossible, the Objections against thy returning to •irst may be taken out of the way: I say, thy •n also mention'd by Name and mixed, as •ention'd with Words of Grace and Favour, •ill heal their Backsl•ding, and love them freely, •s. 14 4. What sayest now Backslider?
Thirdly, Nay farther, thou are not only men•••ned by Name, and thy Sin by the Nature of […] but thou thy self, who art a Returning ••cksl•de•, put